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Delhi air quality today 60 times more toxic than WHO limit. What experts said

The AQI in the national capital, for an 24-hour average, was recorded at a severe level of 488.

Published on Nov 19, 2024, 1:57 PM IST

Two bikers killed, dozens injured in vehicle pile-ups due to smog in western UP

A thick fog on the Agra-Lucknow Expressway led to multiple collisions with a broken truck.

Updated on Nov 19, 2024, 2:14 PM IST

Scottish man shocked as Delhi turns into ‘choking death-trap’ as AQI hits 500

Scottish historian William Dalrymple’s post on Delhi air pollution has gone viral.

Published on Nov 19, 2024, 12:27 PM IST

'Learn Kannada and settle in Bengaluru': X user amid Delhi's worsening AQI

Delhi pollution live updates: A top aerial view of Smog and Pollution in the capital from the Hindustan Times Building in New Delhi, India.

Updated on Nov 19, 2024, 3:06 PM IST

Delhi-NCR schools shut, JNU goes online as AQI hits 'severe'

Delhi-NCR chokes: Schools shut, JNU goes online as AQI hits 'severe' (Raj K Raj/HT File Photo)

Published on Nov 19, 2024, 8:07 AM IST

Delhi pollution: AQI remains ‘severe plus’. Artificial rain soon? | 10 updates

Environment minister Gopal Rai said the Centre has not acted on the Delhi government's repeated requests to allow artificial rain in the national capital. (ANI)

Updated on Nov 19, 2024, 3:28 PM IST

Chandigarh’s AQI soars to ‘very poor’ in morning, dips by evening

Students headed to check amid the hazy weather in Chandigarh on Monday. (Ravi Kumar/HT)

Updated on Nov 19, 2024, 8:46 AM IST

Three U.P. cities rival Delhi AQI, figure on worst list: CPCB data

For representation only (HT FIle Photo)

Published on Nov 18, 2024, 9:00 PM IST

Air pollution: LG announces staggered timings for Delhi govt, MCD employees

The AQI stood at 490 in Delhi at 1 pm on Monday.

Published on Nov 18, 2024, 7:18 PM IST

Delhi AQI at 490: Best and worst hours to step outside amid toxic air pollution

Areas like Dwarka Sector 8, Najafgarh, Nehru Nagar and Mundka, reported a maximum AQI level of 500. (Vipin Kumar/HT file)

Updated on Nov 18, 2024, 7:38 PM IST

How China tackled pollution?

In 2023, China had a PM2.5 air pollution level of 38.98 micrograms per cubic meter of air.

Published on Nov 18, 2024, 6:33 PM IST

Delhi-NCR air pollution: How does high AQI of 500 affect your health? Read

Pollution in Delhi NCR

Published on Nov 18, 2024, 6:08 PM IST

Delhi pollution: Sisodia says ‘BJP should take responsibility for AQI levels’

Commuters out on a smoggy evening amid rising air pollution levels. The level of air pollution in multiple areas in Delhi NCR continues to be in the hazardous category.

Published on Nov 18, 2024, 4:43 PM IST

Delhi’s toxic air equals smoking 49 cigarettes a day as AQI hits alarming 978

According to aqi.in, Uttar Pradesh has an air quality index of 273, which is equivalent to smoking 10.16 cigarettes per day.

Published on Nov 18, 2024, 2:51 PM IST

Politics clouds clean air efforts as Delhi CM Atishi points fingers at BJP

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi addressing a press conference.

Updated on Nov 18, 2024, 3:02 PM IST

AQI at this Delhi weather station above 1500 | Check most polluted areas

Men play badminton at Lodhi Garden while the sky is enveloped with smog.

Updated on Nov 18, 2024, 11:56 AM IST

Toxic foam in Yamuna, dense smog: Delhi battles severe air quality | Visuals

Some of the areas in Delhi-NCR had close to zero visibility on Monday morning.

Updated on Nov 18, 2024, 9:11 AM IST

Delhi air quality at severe plus with no relief in sight, flight ops hit

A Metro train passes amid the thick layers of smog at Mayur Vihar Phase -1 in New Delhi.

Updated on Nov 18, 2024, 10:33 AM IST

Chill arrives in Chandigarh: Day temp drops 8.7°C in 2 weeks

Visitors bundled up in woollens amid the cold weather at Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh. (Sant Arora/HT)

Updated on Nov 18, 2024, 8:20 AM IST

‘Pollution worrying, but…’: Even toxic air can't keep Delhi's parkgoers inside

Rajiv Sikri, left, and Subodh Jain take a morning walk in Lodhi Gardens in New Delhi, India, Friday, Nov. 15, 2024. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

Updated on Nov 17, 2024, 12:02 PM IST

Breathing safe: Why Bengaluru outshines Delhi during smog season - Report

The Delhi government has implemented measures to combat the smog, but nearby regions like Chandigarh and Noida also struggle with poor air quality. (HT File)

Published on Nov 17, 2024, 9:09 AM IST

AQI still ‘severe’ in smoggy Delhi, Haryana allows partial school closure

An Anti smog truck spraying mist to settle down the dust particles after the AQI in Delhi is increased at Kartavya Path in New Delhi

Updated on Nov 17, 2024, 12:03 PM IST

Delhi air pollution: AQI remains ‘severe’ for 4th day, thick smog blankets NCR

Visitors at the Kartavya Path near the India Gate amid smog, in New Delhi, Saturday,

Updated on Nov 16, 2024, 2:20 PM IST

Delhi: Ban on BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel 4-wheelers to combat rising pollution

The Delhi government has banned BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel four-wheelers from plying under GRAP-III

Published on Nov 16, 2024, 6:47 AM IST

Drone footage exposes Delhi's air crisis as thick toxic smog blankets the city

Drone footage showed severe Delhi air pollution, with smog blanketing the city on November 15.

Published on Nov 15, 2024, 12:37 PM IST

Delhi chokes under toxic smog, AQI over 1,000 in these areas

Sky enveloped with smog after Delhi's air quality turns "hazardous" due to alarming air pollution.

Published on Nov 15, 2024, 11:40 AM IST

Delhi AQI severe, visibility low; primary schools move to online; GRAP-3 imposed

As residents struggled to breathe, the CAQM implemented Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan, in which schools are shut and all private construction is halted.

Updated on Nov 15, 2024, 3:19 PM IST

Panchkula blames Mohali for its worsening air quality

SK Nayar, president of the Citizens’ Welfare Association, Panchkula, stated Chandigarh started adopting preventive steps like water-spraying on and around roads to control pollution. (HT File Photo)

Updated on Nov 15, 2024, 10:16 AM IST

Supreme Court to hear pollution matter Monday

The India Gate monument shrouded in smog in New Delhi on Thursday. (Bloomberg)

Updated on Nov 15, 2024, 5:54 AM IST

GRAP 3 curbs in Delhi amid ‘severe’ AQI | What's allowed, what's not

Delhi recorded 'severe' air quality on Thursday.

Updated on Nov 14, 2024, 10:07 PM IST

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