Aqi Rise In Delhi
Recent Highlights
All Stories for Aqi Rise In Delhi
Light rains in parts of Delhi improve city's air quality; AQI logged under ‘moderate’ category as of Thursday morning
•The air quality index in Delhi stood at 136 at 8.47 am which falls under the 'moderate' category
Delhi’s air quality improves as wind speed increases, expected to dip from Monday owing to fresh western disturbances
•The overall air quality index in Delhi read at 254 at 9.45 am, down from 312 at 4 pm on Saturday
Delhi's air quality slips to 'severe' category, overall AQI docks at 412; National Capital to expect clear skies with minimum temperatures reaching 28°C
•The National Capital witnessed a dip in pollution levels on Saturday morning even as the air quality in the city remained in the 'severe' category
Delhi's air quality slips to 'severe' category again; dip in temperature pushes National Capital's AQI to 414
•According to the government air quality monitoring service SAFAR, Delhi's air quality was in 'very poor' category on Monday which turned to severe by the evening. The average AQI stood at 360 on Sunday.
Delhi pollution: Air quality index in National Capital remains in 'very poor' category; AQI recorded at 331 on Monday morning
•Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category on Monday morning. At 10.37 am, the air quality index (AQI) was 331.
With AQI of 283, air quality in Delhi improves from very poor to poor; share of stubble burning in pollution level drops to 8 percent
•The System for Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) said the share of stubble burning in Delhi's pollution had been 'very low' over the past couple of days
Delhi air pollution: National Capital witnesses high humidity, rainfall; AQI at 350, falls under 'very poor' category
•The air quality in Delhi kept under 'very poor' category on Friday morning because of high humidity, officials said.
Greenpeace says air pollution in Delhi didn’t drop by 25% as claimed by state govt, AAP dismisses report
•The Delhi government's claim of a 25 percent reduction in air pollution levels over the past few years is not true, Greenpeace India said on Thursday, inviting a quick rebuttal from city's ruling party which dismissed the NGO's report.
Delhi air pollution: Residents get respite as quality improves from 'very poor' to 'poor'; AQI stands at 214
Fp Staff •Delhi's air quality improved from 'very poor' category to 'poor' category on Thursday morning, giving some respite to people grappling with severe pollution.
'You just want to sit in your ivory towers': SC hauls up Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh chief secretaries over stubble burning
Fp Staff •"Can you permit people to die like this and make it fait accompli?", the Supreme Court said Wednesday, while blasting the representatives of governments of Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh for failing to prevent severe air pollution in Delhi-NCR on account of stubble burning.