59 h. ago Delhi Gets A Cleaner Start To 2026 As Air Quality Improves Slightly

Residents across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) can breathe a little easier today. After a difficult stretch where the Air Quality Index (AQI) hit 380 yesterday.

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67 h. ago Will 2026 Bring An End To Karnataka Congress's Leadership Tussle?

Siddaramaiah is expected to visit the national capital to meet the party's top leadership after January 15.

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3 d. ago Delhi Records 'Very Poor' Air Quality, Mumbai Sees Unusual Rain On New Year

Indias two biggest cities witnessed contrasting weather as 2026 began, with Delhi shrouded in smog and Mumbai recording early morning rainfall.

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4 d. ago No Farm Fires In December, Delhi Pollution Still Increased Significantly

A new analysis by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on Wednesday shed light on the shifting air quality trends in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR).

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4 d. ago Dense Fog Blankets Delhi, Airlines Warn Of Flight Delays Amid Low Visibility

Dense fog conditions continued to prevail in the national capital on Wednesday, severely impacting daily life across Delhi and the adjoining NCR region. Large parts of the city witnessed low...

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6 d. ago Delhi Records Worst Average AQI For December In 7 Years At 349

Delhi recorded its worst air quality for December this year since 2018 with an average AQI of 349, even as farm fires accounted for just 3.5 per cent of the PM2.5 pollution, according to official...

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6 d. ago Delhi AQI crosses 400: Dense fog disrupts flight ops across India; govt, airlines issue advisories

Delhi AQI crosses 400: Dense fog disrupts flight ops across India; govt, airlines issue advisories  Times of India

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7 d. ago Delhi Pollution News: AQI Worsens, Flights Affected, Akums Finance Chief Resigns

The Delhi Airport informed that "flight operations are currently being conducted under CAT III conditions due to dense fog, which may result in delays or cancellations."

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7 d. ago Dense Smog Returns To Delhi, Air Quality Turns 'Severe', Flight Ops Hit

The national capital, Delhi, once again woke up to a thick layer of smog blanketing the city with the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 402, falling under the 'severe' category at 7 am.

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7 d. ago 'Due To Delhi Pollution': Akums President Of Finance Resigns

Waves of toxic smog have only increased in the national capital over the past few weeks with the air quality index staying in the 'hazardous' category.

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8 d. ago Gurugram Society Installs Sprinklers To Tackle Rising Air Pollution: 'This Is Called Futuristic Living'

On Saturday, the overall AQI in the national capital stood at 381 in the 'severe' category at 4 PM, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

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8 d. ago Hundreds Arrested In Massive Crackdown As Delhi Gears Up For New Year

Hundreds of accused have been arrested in an overnight crackdown in Delhi as the national capital gears up for New Year celebrations.

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8 d. ago Big 'Op Aaghat' Crackdown In Delhi, Hundreds Arrested Before New Year

Hundreds of accused have been arrested in an overnight crackdown in Delhi as the national capital gears up for New Year celebrations.

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8 d. ago Smog Returns To Delhi As Air Quality Slips Back Into 'Very Poor' Zone

Delhi's air quality deteriorated once againy after showing signs of improvement earlier in the week, as several parts of the national capital slipped back into the 'very poor' and 'severe' pollution...

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9 d. ago Delhi's Air Quality In 'Very Poor' Category, AQI Slips To 332

After two days of brief relief, the national capital's air quality slipped back into the 'very poor' category at 332, with several monitoring stations recording 'severe' pollution levels.

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9 d. ago Delhi Sees Slight Improvement In Air Quality, But Remains In 'Poor' Category

The national capital witnessed a marginal improvement in air quality on Friday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) falling into the 'poor' category and averaging 292, according to official data.

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1 week ago Meals At Just Rs 5: Delhi Government To Roll Out 100 Atal Canteens Today

The Delhi government will launch 100 Atal Canteens across the national capital on Thursday, offering meals at just Rs 5, to mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

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1 week ago Delhi Breathes Easier After 13 Days As AQI Improves To 'Poor'

After nearly a fortnight of hazardous smog, Delhi's air quality improved to 'poor' at 271 on Wednesday on the back of stronger winds, though the conditions are forecast to worsen again.

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1 week ago Air Purifier Sales Surge Fivefold, Traders Call For Cutting 18% GST

Trade bodies say the surge reflects a shift in public behaviour, as more people see air purifiers as a direct solution to poor air quality.

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1 week ago Unnao Rape Survivor's Mother Manhandled, Blocked From Protest In Delhi

Shocking scenes played out on the roads of the national capital as paramilitary personnel blocked the Unnao rape survivor and her mother from addressing the media and also forced the elderly mother to...

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