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LG, chief minister meet to review pollution control efforts

Published on Dec 4, 2025 22:34 IST

The meeting was attended by urban development minister Ashish Sood, chief secretary Rajeev Verma and representatives of civic and landowning bodies (HT photo)

Anti-smog guns, road sweepers to work non-stop as Centre pushes NCR clean-up

Several immediate interventions were ordered for implementation across Delhi NCR. (HT archive)

Published on Dec 3, 2025 22:13 IST

Noida, Greater Noida air turns ‘very poor’ again as AQI surges past 370

Weather experts said the absence of rain across north India this season, combined with a weak series of western disturbances, is likely to keep pollution high. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Dec 3, 2025 24:02 IST

Gurugram air quality stays in poor zone for third day as winds weaken again

Commuters move through dense haze on Monday morning along Gurugram–Sohna Road near Sector-47. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published on Dec 2, 2025 24:01 IST

Delhi logs coldest November in five years

On Saturday, Delhi logged a minimum temperature of 10.4°C, providing some respite from the cold, given that it was 0.1°C higher than normal and 2.3°C higher than the minimum recorded a day ago. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 29, 2025 23:56 IST

PCMC floats ₹443 cr tender to rejuvenate Indrayani River

Pune, India -February 11, 2024 :Due to the polluted water, a large amount of foam has formed in the vessel in the Indrayani river in Alandi in Pune, India, on Sunday,February 11, 2024.(HT PHOTO)

Published on Nov 28, 2025 23:04 IST

MCG steps up anti-pollution measures, deploys anti-smog guns

A thick layer of haze seen in Gurugram on Thursday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published on Nov 27, 2025 22:20 IST

‘Very poor’ AQI streak 20 days and counting

The CPCB classifies air as ‘good’ when AQI is 50 or lower; ‘satisfactory’ between 51 and 100; ‘moderate’ between 101 and 200; ‘poor’ between 201 and 300; ‘very poor’ between 301 and 400; and ‘severe’ when it exceeds 400. (Vipin Kumar/HT)

Updated on Nov 26, 2025 06:52 IST

Study highlights year-long spectre of pollution in Gurugram

A thick layer of haze engulfed the MG road in Gurugram on Tuesday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published on Nov 25, 2025 23:08 IST

Govt gives 10k electric heaters to society guards

CM Rekha Gupta and minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa distributing the heaters to RWAs on Saturday. (X-Rekha Gupta)

Published on Nov 22, 2025 22:18 IST

Govt identifies 62 chronic traffic choke points in Delhi worsening city’s air

More than half of the 62 sites see severe jams during morning and evening rush hours, an internal presentation of the government showed.

Published on Nov 22, 2025 10:28 IST

Violations of Grap 3 spotted at multiple Gurugram construction sites

Construction work continues in Sector 57 near Artemis Hospital on Wednesday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published on Nov 19, 2025 22:30 IST

Chandigarh breathes easy at satisfactory AQI of 93

Not just does Chandigarh have cleaner air compared to last year, it also fares better than its neighbour Panchkula. (Keshav Singh/HT)

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Published on Nov 19, 2025 03:36 IST

Haryana presents intensified action plan for pollution control

A thick layer of air pollution seen in Gurugram on Tuesday. (Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)

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Published on Nov 19, 2025 02:58 IST

Lucknow AQI rockets, LMC orders immediate action plan

For representation only (HT File Photo)

Published on Nov 15, 2025 17:17 IST

Gurugram’s air quality stays ‘poor;’ hotspots breach 300 mark

With temperatures stable and enforcement intensified, agencies said targeted action on dust, traffic and planning violations will be prioritised in the coming days. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published on Nov 14, 2025 23:40 IST

India's top court asks lawyers to argue online as air quality worsens

India's top court asks lawyers to argue online as air quality worsens

Published on Nov 14, 2025 08:13 IST

Delhi’s air quality remains ‘severe’ for 2nd straight day

On Tuesday, Delhi recorded the worst AQI since December 19 last year. (ANI)

Published on Nov 12, 2025 03:31 IST

GRAP-III curbs in NCR: Gurugram halts all C&D activities

Gurugram’s pollution control and DTCP teams were deployed to ensure compliance with CAQM’s orders after a steep spike in particulate matter. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Published on Nov 11, 2025 21:46 IST

Gurugram: Unabated construction on SPR, Dwarka Expressway despite GRAP 3 curbs

Teams have been instructed to visit locations regularly and stop construction immediately wherever violations are found. (HT photo)

Published on Nov 11, 2025 07:43 IST

Delhi air remains ‘very poor’ as city records coldest morning at 10.4°C

At 9 am, Delhi’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 345, CPCB data showed. (AP photo)

Published on Nov 10, 2025 04:26 IST

Delhi AQI climbs to season high of 391; still no GRAP stage 3 curbs

Data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)’s Sameer app showed that at 8 am, 23 out of the 39 active air quality monitoring stations were in the ‘severe’ category. (Vipin Kumar/ Hindustan Times)

Published on Nov 9, 2025 04:26 IST

Gurugram’s air quality stays ‘poor’; IMD predicts light rain by Wednesday

Visibility levels in Delhi-NCR ranged between 2,100 metres at 4.30am and 4,000 metres at 3.30pm, said IMD. (PTI)

Published on Nov 4, 2025 21:40 IST

Delhi begins enforcement of ban on older commercial vehicles to curb pollution

Officials said 46 teams have been deployed for round-the-clock monitoring at 23 border points. (Sunil Ghosh/HT Photo)

Published on Nov 1, 2025 22:22 IST

Ghaziabad: Drains in 13 gram panchayats to have silt-catchers, filter structures to prevent Hindon pollution

The UP Pollution Control Board has declared the river unfit for drinking, bathing, or aquatic life (HT Archive)

Published on Oct 31, 2025 23:46 IST

Delhi PWD to install misting system in RK Puram to curb dust pollution

The current misting system in Dwarka. (HT Photo)

Published on Oct 31, 2025 22:16 IST

Chandigarh: AQI improves slightly but remains in moderate category

The highest AQI in the past one week was recorded on Wednesday at 174, likely due to post-Diwali effects, while the lowest was 105 on Sunday. It rose again to 136 on Monday before easing again. (HT File)

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Published on Oct 29, 2025 01:44 IST

Open defecation, waste dumping at Delhi canal, threat to drinking water: Study

The 102-km Munak Canal, part of the Western Yamuna Canal system and built between 2003 and 2012, is a vital lifeline for Delhi.

Updated on Oct 28, 2025 02:46 IST

At 122, highest single-day spike in Punjab farm fires this season

Paddy straw being burnt in Chutala village of Tarn Taran. The harvesting on 85% paddy areas of the district has been over. (ANI)

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Published on Oct 26, 2025 23:10 IST

MCG bans release of untreated sewage into Gurugram drains

Commissioner Pradeep Dahiya, in the meeting, said buildings releasing sewage into drains may be demolished as MCG enforces stricter pollution controls. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Updated on Oct 26, 2025 01:22 IST

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