Delhi air pollution: AQI in 'severe' category at 424

Delhi-NCR air pollution: Corporate offices adopt work-from-home measures as reaches ‘severe plus’ levels
As air pollution in Delhi-NCR reaches hazardous levels, health experts and educational institutions are implementing urgent measures to address both immediate and long-term impacts.
Half of Delhi government employees to work from home amid severe air pollution
The city on Wednesday recorded an air quality index of 425, a level at which even healthy people can experience respiratory illnesses.
GRAP-4 enforced in Delhi-NCR as air quality reaches ‘severe plus’. What’s allowed, what’s not?
On Monday morning, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi and surrounding areas surged to the season’s highest level, reaching a staggering 484 in the ‘severe plus’ category. In response, the Commission for Air Quality Management has implemented Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP).
Air pollution in India's capital of Delhi is now at 'extreme' and 'toxic' level
India's capital city of Delhi has virtually shut down as air pollution hit "severe plus" levels, according to Indian government officials in its pollution control authority.
Delhi air pollution reaches 'severe plus' levels
Air pollution in India's capital Delhi has soared to extremely severe levels, choking residents and engulfing the city in thick smog. Monitors recorded pollution levels of 1,500 on the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 15:00 IST (09:30 BST),
New Delhi gasping as air quality reaches severe levels, enveloping India's capital in smog
India's capital was left gasping this week as air pollution smog reduced visibility to near zero and raised air quality levels more than 130 times safe limits.
Chronic air pollution chokes Delhi in northern India
Footage shows the shocking levels of chronic air pollution choking Delhi in northern India. The Central Pollution Control Board reported that the air quality index (AQI) in the city hit 481 at 7 am on Monday,
Delhi air pollution crisis discussed at COP29 sidelines
At COP29 in Baku, global health experts urged India to transition away from fossil fuels to combat its air pollution crisis. They emphasized the severe health impacts of fossil fuel pollution, advocating for policy changes that prioritize renewable energy and public transport.
‘Severe air quality decline expected in NCR due to lack of winds’
Meteorologist UP Sahi from Agriculture University, Meerut, stated on Tuesday that the absence of a western disturbance this ...
Delhi NCR records three-fold jump in OPD patients with breathing problems triggered by air pollution
New Delhi: Doctors and hospitals in Delhi-NCR said they are seeing a three-fold jump in patients reporting respiratory ...
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India's NCR Faces Semi-Lockdown Due to Hazardous Air Quality
The National Capital Region (NCR) of India, including the capital city of New Delhi, is currently facing a severe air ...
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Amid Deteriorating Air Quality, Could Artificial Rain Provide Relief? Here's An Explainer
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi has soared to alarming levels, making it difficult for residents to breathe comfortably.
Delhi AQI highlights: City's 24-hour air quality index at 488 today, report says
As air quality index levels reach alarming figures, concerns continue to grow about the impact of pollution on public health and safety.
'Why would tourists visit Uttarakhand if air here becomes like Delhi-NCR's?'
Uttarakhand’s Air Quality Index has dropped significantly, raising concerns among residents about worsening pollution levels ...
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Delhi-NCR implements GRAP-4 as air quality worsens – Check what’s allowed and what’s banned
The deteriorating air quality in Delhi has prompted the enforcement of GRAP Stage 4 restrictions starting Monday, as the city ...
NCR Under Pollution Lockdown: Toxic Air Sparks Supreme Court Directive
Delhi NCR is once again grappling with hazardous air quality as pollution levels soar to alarming levels. On Tuesday, the ...