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Emergency in the air as Delhi-NCR experience most polluted day in 2 years

According to the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) 4pm bulletin, Delhi’s average air quality index (AQI) was at 484.

Updated on Nov 2, 2019, 5:22 AM IST

4 of 38 Delhi stations breach 500 mark on AQI scale

The 24-hour average AQI at most of the monitoring stations was near 500.

Updated on Nov 1, 2019, 11:16 PM IST

Pollution control body declares public health emergency in Delhi-NCR, bans construction till Nov 5

Children sitting with their faces covered by masks, New Delhi, November 1, 2019.

Updated on Jul 16, 2020, 6:23 PM IST

People in North India may lose 7 years of life due to air pollution: Study

A biker with face covered by a mask at India Gate, New Delhi, October 31, 2019.

Updated on Oct 31, 2019, 12:49 PM IST

State sees season’s highest farm fires in a day, AQI stays ‘poor’

Farmer burning paddy stubble on Sangrur Road in Patiala on Wednesday.

Published on Oct 30, 2019, 11:14 PM IST

AQI 282: Ludhiana’s air quality worsens, residents suffer

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Updated on Oct 30, 2019, 11:01 PM IST

Diwali aftermath: AQI in Ludhiana worsens, number of patients with cough, irritation in eyes rise

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Published on Oct 29, 2019, 10:27 PM IST

Paonta Sahib records worst AQI in Himachal after Diwali

Manali, which is a popular tourist destination witnessed a drop in air pollution this Diwali.

Updated on Oct 29, 2019, 10:10 PM IST

‘Very poor’: Capital flouts cracker rules

Thousands of people in the national capital violated time restrictions and burst banned firecrackers, defying appeals from health experts, political leaders, and the Supreme Court. Photo by Arvind Yadav ht

Published on Oct 29, 2019, 1:06 AM IST

Mumbai records cleanest Diwali air in five years

The city on Sunday recorded its cleanest Diwali air in five years, since real-time air quality monitoring began in Mumbai.

Updated on Oct 28, 2019, 1:10 AM IST

Cleaner Diwali lead-up this year; big test tonight

Air quality across the national capital in the run-up to Diwali this year has been much cleaner in comparison to the days preceding the festival since 2016

Updated on Oct 27, 2019, 6:28 AM IST

Chandigarh’s air quality at year’s worst on Diwali eve

Even before Diwali, the Air Quality Index (AQI) of the city shot up to 237 on Saturday

Updated on Oct 27, 2019, 4:22 AM IST

High alert sounded on Diwali pollution

According to an analysis of data from Nasa’s Visible Infrared Imaging Radiometer Suite (VIIRS), there were 5,414 fires spotted in Punjab and Haryana between October 18 and 24(Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Oct 26, 2019, 3:44 AM IST

Ghaziabad tops country’s pollution list, conditions to persist till Diwali

Commuters make their way through dust-engulfed NH 9 in Ghaziabad, Thursday, October 24, 2019.

Published on Oct 25, 2019, 2:59 PM IST

Bad air measures kick in next week to check spike

Union environment minister Prakash Javadekar earlier on Monday said the Delhi-NCR region was likely to have a better pre-winter period this year since several steps to combat such factors had been taken.

Updated on Oct 8, 2019, 5:12 AM IST

Tackle air pollution and breathe life into your walks

According to a 2016 study by the University of Cambridge, even in a city like Delhi, you would have to walk outdoors for six hours and fifteen minutes a day for the negative effects of pollution to outweigh the benefits of walking.

Published on Oct 5, 2019, 6:03 PM IST

Fire has started: Farm stubble burning, Delhi may get the choke soon

Hundreds of instances of farm fires have been recorded in Punjab and Haryana, forcing officials in the national capital as well as in the adjoining states to consider measures. Photo by Manoj Dhaka/HindustanTime

Updated on Sep 26, 2019, 12:44 AM IST

Mumbai’s air quality best since 2015

On Wednesday, Mumbai recorded its cleanest air day since air quality monitoring began in 2015.

Updated on Sep 5, 2019, 3:56 AM IST

Delhi enjoys a ‘good’ air day for the first time since July 2017

Girls enjoy the rain, at Rajpath in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI Photo)

Updated on Aug 18, 2019, 5:48 PM IST

Delhi breathes clean air in nearly a year as AQI slips to 65

Delhi is presently enjoying some of its cleanest-air days. Thanks to the monsoon rains.

Updated on Jul 30, 2019, 9:32 AM IST

Mumbai records cleanest air day of 2019 on Tuesday

This is the third-lowest recorded AQI since the System of Air Quality Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) started monitoring pollution levels from June 2015.

Updated on Jul 24, 2019, 9:00 AM IST

Gurugram to witness light rain likely today, tomorrow; mercury to fall

Clouds hovering over the city, in Gurugram.

Updated on Jul 4, 2019, 7:40 AM IST

Ghaziabad and Noida most polluted cities in country on Monday

The skyline in Noida, on Monday, May 13, 2019.

Published on May 14, 2019, 3:59 PM IST

Rain, cyclonic disturbances led to cleaner March: Experts

Rain, cyclonic disturbances led to

Published on Mar 31, 2019, 12:23 AM IST

Expect rain on March 19, 20; mercury to rise to 26 degree celsius in next few days: IMD

After light showers on Thursday, the city can expect another spell of rain on March 19 and 20, according to officials of the India Meteorological Department (IMD). (Photo by Diwakar Prasad/ Hindustan Times )

Published on Mar 17, 2019, 3:43 AM IST

93 per cent Delhiites don’t know what AQI means: Survey

Indian commuters drive amidst heavy smog along a road in New Delhi on January 17, 2019.

Updated on Jan 19, 2019, 8:40 AM IST

Delhi’s air quality out of ‘very poor’ zone for first time in 6 days, but likely to worsen

A pedestrian covers his face for protection against air pollution in New Delhi. The Air Quality Index (AQI) dropped from 306 on Saturday to 294 on Sunday, bringing the capital under the “poor” category.

Updated on Dec 3, 2018, 12:58 PM IST

11 private builders fined for flouting NGT norms

On Wednesday, the AQI dropped to 333 in Greater Noida and 308 in Noida which comes under very poor category.On Wednesday, the AQI dropped to 333 in Greater Noida and 308 in Noida which comes under very poor category.

Updated on Nov 29, 2018, 3:17 PM IST

‘Very poor’ Gurugram air least polluted among Delhi-NCR

Commuters on their way through heavy dust which connects National Highway 248A to Teekli at sector 68, near Badshahpur, in Gurugram, on Sunday, November 11, 2018.

Published on Nov 12, 2018, 11:43 AM IST

Toxic Diwali in Delhi: Pollution levels peaked up to 26 times above normal

People seen standing on roadside amid heavy smog the day after Diwali, near India Gate, in New Delhi, on Thursday, November 8, 2018.

Updated on Nov 9, 2018, 9:29 AM IST

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