36 h. ago Delhi AQI Locked In 'Very Poor' Category, Expected To Turn 'Severe' Soon

Delhi's air quality remained locked in the 'very poor' category on Monday, with the air quality index (AQI) staying above 300, while forecasts suggest that pollution levels are likely to deteriorate...

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4 d. ago Cold Wave, Toxic Air: Why Delhi's Pollution Peaks in November

Every winter, Delhi's air turns toxic, and this year is no exception. After the monsoon, pollution levels rise, but the real crisis begins when temperatures plunge.

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7 d. ago Delhi Pollution News: Air Turns Hazardous Again As AQI Hits 375

Delhi's air pollution crisis persists on December 3, 2025, with the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) registering at a hazardous 375 at 8:00 a.m. The Delhi air pollution was driven by elevated PM2.5...

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1 week ago Delhi Air Quality Shifts From "Very Poor" To "Poor," Smog Persists

Delhi witnessed a slight improvement in the air quality on Sunday morning as the Air Quality Index (AQI) level shifted from 'very poor' to 'poor' category according to the data by the Central...

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1 week ago Who's Polluting Delhi's Air? Data Shows Farm Fires Are Just Part Of Problem

Data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) shows that Delhi's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) jumped from 130 on October 1 to a staggering 428 by November 11, before sliding slightly...

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2 w. ago Delhi Pollution Latest News: Check Today's AQI, PM Levels, Air Quality And More

According to the SAFAR monitoring system, the air quality in Delhi is likely to be in the "very poor" category from Nov. 26 to 28.

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2 w. ago Ethiopia volcano hurls ash towards Delhi; Air India, Akasa flights cancelled – will AQI take a hit? IMD clarifies

Ethiopia volcano hurls ash towards Delhi; Air India, Akasa flights cancelled – will AQI take a hit? IMD clarifies  livemint.com

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2 w. ago Delhi Air Quality Remains "Very Poor", Fog Forecast For Today

There was no respite from toxic air for Delhi as it continued to face "very poor" air quality on Saturday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

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2 w. ago Why Doesn't India Report Air Quality (AQI) Measure Beyond 500?

The air quality index (AQI) is a public health tool designed to communicate air pollution levels or the quality of air in simple terms.

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3 w. ago No Ban On Construction In Delhi, Supreme Court Says "No Temporary Solutions"

The Supreme Court refused a blanket ban on construction in Delhi and the National Capital Region amid 'very poor' AQI.

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3 w. ago Delhi's Air Quality Turns 'Severe' As AQI Reading Soars To 427

The national capital woke up to dense smog on Monday morning as the average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 359 at 7 am, falling under the 'very poor' category despite the Graded Response Action Plan...

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4 w. ago Delhi AQI At Hazardous 400 Levels Amid Citizen Protests: What We Know So Far

Police said they ordered the area to be cleared because India Gate is not an authorised protest location, a stance later criticised by Opposition leaders.

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