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Delhi's AQI shows slight improvement in December amid air pollution concerns

New Delhi, India : An office goer is seen wearing a mask amid the polluted weather at Anand Vihar Bus terminal in New Delhi

Published on Dec 3, 2024, 11:21 AM IST

Delhi Assembly session kicks off on Friday with polls on agenda

Delhi Assembly session kicks off on Friday with polls on agenda

Published on Nov 28, 2024, 10:32 PM IST

Delhi’s air quality on brink of ‘severe’ again day after brief improvement

Delhi has recorded eight severe air days this season. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Nov 26, 2024, 9:16 AM IST

Congress seeks discussion on Adani, Manipur in Parliament's winter session

Congress leader Pramod Tiwari (HT Photo)

Published on Nov 24, 2024, 12:24 PM IST

Clean air: Call to collective action and unlocking finance

Haze due to pollution (PTI)

Published on Nov 23, 2024, 10:54 AM IST

Delhi's air quality turns ‘severe’ again; AQI at 420

Delhi pollution: An anti-smog gun on a multi-purpose vehicle sprays water droplets to curb air pollution.

Updated on Nov 23, 2024, 10:44 AM IST

Delhi pollution: What's the AQI today? Staggered timings for central govt staff

An AQI of 400 or higher is classified as "severe" and poses significant health risks.

Updated on Nov 22, 2024, 11:30 AM IST

Morning briefing: CAQM revises GRAP guidelines for NCR schools; and more

School teachers conduct online classes using a mobile phone in an empty classroom after schools were ordered shut by the Delhi government as Delhi's air quality worsened. REUTERS

Published on Nov 21, 2024, 9:44 AM IST

Behind air crisis: High baseline pollution, multiplicity of factors

Vehicles ply on a road as the sky is enveloped with smog after Delhi's air quality worsened due to air pollution, in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday. (REUTERS)

Updated on Nov 22, 2024, 8:48 AM IST

Schools must shut in Delhi, NCR districts under GRAP stages 3 and 4: CAQM updates guidelines

Schools must shut in Delhi, NCR districts under GRAP stages 3 and 4: CAQM updates guidelines

Published on Nov 20, 2024, 10:26 PM IST

What is cloud seeding? All about artificial rain used when AQI is high

The scientists at IIT Kanpur have made all preparations to induce artificial rain in the national capital to mitigate the hazardous health situation caused by the pollution crisis.

Updated on Nov 20, 2024, 7:27 PM IST

Understanding AQI, and if it precisely depicts worst days

A woman covers her face on a cold and smoggy morning in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

Published on Nov 20, 2024, 9:07 AM IST

Another toxic day as sun can’t snap Delhi’s severe-plus streak

Women walk on a road near India Gate as the sky is enveloped with smog after Delhi's air quality worsened due to air pollution, in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday. (REUTERS)

Updated on Nov 20, 2024, 5:29 AM IST

Delhi assembly to meet for winter session from Nov 29, BJP calls for Question Hour

The Delhi Legislative Assembly. (FILE)

Updated on Nov 20, 2024, 5:50 AM IST

Gurugram administration advises companies to allow work-from-home to 50% staff

Gurugram: High-rise buildings engulfed in a layer of smog.

Updated on Nov 19, 2024, 11:46 PM IST

Lucknow air takes ‘poor’ turn; Lalbagh, Aliganj most polluted

A man covers his face with a mask amid air pollution in the state capital on Tuesday. (Deepak Gupta/HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 19, 2024, 10:37 PM IST

Delhi pollution: AAP seeks Centre nod for artificial rain, urges PM to intervene

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai addresses a press conference regarding the ongoing air pollution crisis in the national capital, in New Delhi, Monday, Nov. 18, 2024.

Updated on Nov 19, 2024, 2:33 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

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

Several flights, trains disrupted as Delhi covered in smog, visibility down

Thick layer of smog at NH24 near Akshardham Temple in New Delhi on Sunday. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)

Updated on Nov 18, 2024, 1:05 PM IST

Delhi airport engulfed in dense smog, Indigo issues advisory for passengers

Traffic passes by on a road as the sky is enveloped with smog in New Delhi.

Updated on Nov 18, 2024, 9:40 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

To speak of despondency, and hope, through poetry

Gulzar Saheb has this remarkably short poem on the shades of love: Yaad hai ik din, meri mez pe baithe baithe, cigarette ki dibiya par tumne, chhote se ik paudhe ka, ek sketch banaya tha; aake dekho, us paudhe par phool aaya hai (Remember, one day, while sitting at my table, you sketched on a cigarette box a tiny plant; come and see, that plant has bloomed). (Raju Shinde/ht photo)

Published on Nov 17, 2024, 8:00 AM IST

Poor AQI: Haryana announces online classes for primary students

A cyclist braves the smog on National Highway-48 near Iffco Chowk elevated flyover in Gurugram on Saturday. (Parveen Kumar/HT)

Updated on Nov 17, 2024, 6:00 AM IST

Season-high stubble smoke plunges Delhi air into ‘severe’ again

A thick layer of smog diminishes visibility on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)

Published on Nov 16, 2024, 10:56 PM IST

Delhi AQI alert: Smog worsens; pollution continues to raise health concerns

Delhi's AQI was recorded at 406.

Published on Nov 16, 2024, 2:30 PM IST

Staggered work timings to curb pollution in Delhi

Delhi has been under a smog blanket. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Published on Nov 15, 2024, 10:56 PM IST

9 days on, Ludhiana gets some sunshine hours, AQI still ‘poor’

Commuters on a smoggy day in Ludhiana on Friday. (Manish/Hindustan Times)

Published on Nov 15, 2024, 10:48 PM 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

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