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    Air Quality News

    Light to moderate rainfall likely in Delhi; AQI remains in ‘satisfactory’ category

    The air quality remained in the “satisfactory” category on Monday. (Hindustan Times)
    India News
    Published 1 hours ago

    Pulmonologist shares 5 simple habits to keep lungs healthy

    Lung health is shaped by everyday habits, shares Dr Pankaj Chhabra.
    Lifestyle
    Updated 1 day ago

    Vehicles move through smog as AQI begins to shoot up in Ghaziabad

    Ghaziabad: Vehicles ply with their headlights amid dense smog on the Delhi-Meerut Expressway and National Highway-9 near Dasna
    India News
    Published 4 days ago

    Bengaluru vs Delhi: Couple shares what stands out after living in both

    The couple shared what they loved and missed after spending four years in Bengaluru and six years in Delhi.
    Trending
    Published 8 days ago

    Delhi govt orders hotspot-based action to curb winter pollution

    Delhi govt orders hotspot-based action to curb winter pollution
    Cities
    Published 8 days ago

    Delhi NCR pollution: Regional collaboration as key to long-term solutions

    Delhi air pollution
    Ht Insight
    Published 10 days ago

    60% of environmental compensation charge still lying unused: RTI reply

    The ECC was introduced as an environmental charge on specified commercial vehicles entering Delhi.
    Cities
    Updated 12 days ago

    Delhi-NCR schools asked to avoid sports in November-December over air pollution

    Any scheduled sports events in school must be shifted as per the advisory.
    India News
    Updated 12 days ago

    Noida improves to 8th in clean air survey among mid-sized cities

    Noida Authority cited mechanical road sweeping, water sprinkling, dust control and pollution monitoring among measures behind the improved ranking. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 20 days ago

    Delhi-NCR to get 55 new air quality monitoring stations, total to reach 157

    The Union environment ministry and CAQM announced the expansion plan in February 2026, when Delhi-NCR had 84 stations.
    India News
    Updated 20 days ago

    Lucknow beats 14-rank gap to top national clean-air survey list, but AQI clouds the crown

    Mayor Sushma Kharkwal and municipal commissioner Gaurav Kumar receive the Clean Air Survey 2026 awards in New Delhi on Monday. (Sourced)
    Cities
    Published 20 days ago

    Delhi air quality panel asks Isro to improve accuracy of stubble fire detection

    A field burns as farmers set fire to crop residue.
    India News
    Updated 23 days ago

    Delhi deploys 334 teams for round-the-clock pollution checks ahead of winter

    Teams will also monitor compliance with the Commission for Air Quality Management’s direction on diesel generator sets and ensure that construction and demolition activities are brought under the Dust Portal. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 24 days ago

    Punjab: Mann calls for awareness drive to curb stubble fires

    Directing officers to take the campaign to villages and blocks, the CM emphasised the participation of NGOs. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 26 days ago

    Can AI clean India’s air? Only with the basics right

    Air quality is a national problem. AI models and applications to better manage it should be considered a priority.
    Opinion
    Published 34 days ago

    Delhi pollution debate reignites for India Open

    Sportspersons who train in outdoor spaces such as at JLN Stadium face challenges during Delhi’s winter months, when pollution peaks.
    Htcity
    Published 39 days ago

    MCG commissioner reviews progress on CAQM action plan

    The meeting reviewed air quality monitoring, traffic decongestion, public transport and electric vehicle charging, among others. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 41 days ago

    PMC urged to speed up use of ₹271 crore air-quality funds

    PMC has been asked to accelerate utilisation of funds allocated for improving Pune’s air quality after Maharashtra government flagged that only 61% of the <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>271.49 crore released so far has been spent. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
    Cities
    Published 44 days ago

    Insurance firms as major stakeholders in cleaner air

    Air quality-linked illnesses now constitute 9% of all hospitalisation claims in India, up from 6.4% in 2022.
    Opinion
    Published 55 days ago

    Guest column | Let zero tolerance for pollution be the rule

    Rapid economic growth cannot come at the cost of citizens’ right to clean air, safe water and a healthy environment.
    Cities
    Published 71 days ago

    BMC to outsource Mumbai’s air quality monitoring

    Air pollution has surged in Mumbai, leading to a host of health complications for residents. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 74 days ago

    Smoke, heat and 100+ burning wildfires force thousands to flee US wilderness

    More than 100 wildfires are burning in Canada, where a train crew in northern Ontario filmed themselves surrounded by flames before being safely evacuated.
    World News
    Updated 74 days ago

    Why health officials are telling millions of Americans to stay indoors

    Emergency air quality advisories are in effect across Arizona and Colorado.
    World News
    Published 79 days ago

    Gr Noida: 37 stretches to be cleaned to control dust

    The June 24-July 11 campaign has been launched in compliance with the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) ‘s directions. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 92 days ago

    MCG mandates metal barricades at Gurugram work sites to curb dust pollution

    Buildings must use full-height dust screens, while a dedicated enforcement cell will address complaints within 24 hours and monitor compliance. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 95 days ago

    LA air quality: Schools relocate as Boyle Heights fire sparks health concerns

    Smoke rises from the Boyle Heights warehouse fire as it burns into its sixth day in Los Angeles.
    World News
    Published 97 days ago

    Yellow alert in Delhi; rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds likely tonight

    Despite relatively moderate temperatures, the sun remained intense, prompting commuters to cover their heads with cloth and use umbrellas to shield themselves from the harsh sunlight, in Noida, India, on Friday, June 19, 2026.
    India News
    Published 100 days ago

    Dust drives PM2.5 concentrations in Delhi-NCR during summers: Air quality expert

    A session on clean air witnessed discussions on the next phase of action against road and construction dust.
    India News
    Published 100 days ago

    Delhi: Overnight rain, thunderstorms bring down temp; AQI stays satisfactory

    New Delhi, May 28 (ANI): A man with his cycle makes his way through a glistening road during rainfall, in New Delhi on Thursday. (ANI Photo/Sumit) (Sumit)
    Cities
    Published 107 days ago

    Locals along Dwarka E-way seek green corridor, mass plantation drive

    The association said increasing vegetation could improve air quality, reduce heat island effects and support biodiversity. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 116 days ago
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