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Delhi AQI worsens despite GRAP-4: Capital struggles with air pollution | In Pics

Commuters out at NH 24 near Akshardham Temple on a smoggy morning amid rising air pollution levels Delhi NCR. (Hindustan Times)

Published on Nov 18, 2024 07:01 PM IST

Delhi AQI crosses 300: Thick black smog blankets NCR as pollution worsens | PICS

The worsening Delhi air pollution surged past the grim mark of 50 times the World Health Organization recommended daily maximum.(AFP)

Updated on Nov 13, 2024 02:58 PM IST

5 ways how toxic smog in Delhi-NCR is affecting your lungs

Every winter, Delhi residents have to grapple with health issues caused by toxic smog which is essentially a mix of fog and pollutants. Smog other than affecting the visibility and preventing proper sunlight from reaching the surface also has serious consequence for our lung health. In a conversation with HT Digital, Dr Manav Manchanda, Director & Head- Respiratory, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine, Asian Hospital Faridabad shares ways toxic smog is affecting our lung health. (Pexels)

Published on Dec 31, 2023 01:44 PM IST

Air pollution vs fertility: Is the poor AQI affecting your reproductive health?

Studies have shown that exposure to air pollutants, particularly fine particulate matter (PM2.5) and toxic chemicals, can have adverse effects on women's reproductive health. Highlighting that an increased level of air pollution has been associated with various gynecological issues, Dr Ritu Sethi, Associate Director - Gynecology at Max Hospital in Gurugram and Founder of Aura Speciality Clinic in Gurugram, revealed a few important fertility-related points that you should know - (File Photo)

Published on Nov 13, 2023 07:00 AM IST

Delhi-NCR Weather: 5 common illnesses caused by exposure to polluted air

On Friday morning, the air quality in the national capital reached 'severe' levels, with Mundka recording the highest Air Quality Index (498). Health experts have reported a rise in the number of individuals experiencing respiratory and other health issues in the national capital, and they have advised residents to take precautions. A significant number of the capital's 20 million residents have complained of eye irritation, itchy throats, breathing difficulties, and other related problems. Here are some common illnesses caused by exposure to polluted air. (gettyimages)

Published on Nov 03, 2023 04:08 PM IST

Mood swings amid air pollution: 6 ways toxic air is affecting our mental health

Updated on Nov 03, 2023 07:47 AM IST

Ways to protect your eyes from air pollution

Updated on Nov 10, 2022 07:28 PM IST

Delhi's air quality in 'very poor' category despite cracker ban

Delhi's air quality remained in the

Published on Oct 26, 2022 03:45 PM IST

Delhi's air quality ‘poor’ ahead of Diwali, smog blanket envelops city| Pics

Smog can be seen over Rashtrapati Bhavan.(ANI)

Published on Oct 22, 2022 02:49 PM IST

Air pollution: Follow these tips to avoid health risks

Air pollution can pose a big threat to health apart from environment. The combined effects of ambient and household air pollution cause millions of premature deaths every year. Air pollution can increase risk of mortality from stroke, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung cancer and acute respiratory infections. Constant exposure to air pollutants can cause multiple health hazards, especially over a long duration. The most harmful is the PM2.5 particle that can penetrate deep into lung pathways and even enter the bloodstream, gaining access to any organ. Here are some ways to prevent ourselves from harmful effects of air pollution, as suggested by Dr Paritosh Baghel, Senior Consultant-Internal Medicine, SL Raheja Hospital, Mahim.(Pixabay)

Published on Feb 09, 2022 09:16 PM IST

Delhi's air quality continues to be in 'very poor' category

Delhi's air quality continues to be in the 'very poor' category with the AQI slipping to 368, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).(AFP)

Published on Nov 26, 2021 09:09 AM IST

Air pollution: Tips to protect yourself from toxic air

Exposure to toxic pollutants can pose a grave health risk and put us at risk of lung diseases, heart diseases, irritation in eyes, nose and throat, and even cancer. It is important to safeguard ourselves from air pollution by following these expert tips.(Pixabay, Pexels)

Published on Nov 15, 2021 03:19 PM IST

Delhi's Air Pollution Index remains in 'very poor' category

Delhi's air quality on Monday reached the lower end of 'very poor' category with Air Quality Index (AQI) at 318 (overall), according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). (HT Photo/Biplov Bhuyan)

Updated on Nov 15, 2021 09:50 AM IST

Chhath Puja 2021: All you want to know about rituals of the four-day festival

Chhath Puja, a festival dedicated to the Sun God, is mainly observed by the people from Bihar, Jharkhand and bordering areas in Uttar Pradesh. The festival will begin from November 8 with the 'Nahai Khai' ritual and will conclude on November 11 with devotees performing 'Usha Arghya.' (PTI)

Updated on Nov 07, 2021 06:45 PM IST

Diwali cracker pollution: Tips to detox your body

From taking steam, drinking plenty of water to keeping indoor plants to naturally purify air, here are some effective tips from a nutritionist.(Shutterstock)

Updated on Nov 07, 2021 11:15 AM IST

Photos: Delhi’s air improves after hitting “severe” for the sixth time this year

A man in winter wear jogs on a foggy morning at Pusa Road in New Delhi on January 19. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi's minimum temperature settled at 7.8 degrees Celsius, a notch above normal, on January 20.(Sanchit Khanna / HT Photo)

Published on Jan 20, 2021 06:02 PM IST

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