Page 9 - Delhi Air Pollution

Delhi a 'gas chamber', better not to live in city, says SC about pollution

There is so much pollution and traffic congestion, says Supreme Court about toxic air.

Green tribunal suggests Rs 171.34 cr fine on VW for Delhi air pollution

The expert committee in its report has estimated that Volkswagen cars released approximately 48.678 tonnes of nitrogen oxide in 2016 in New Delhi

Delhi's pollution levels fall to year's lowest on Sunday after rainfall

Thirty-one areas in Delhi recorded 'very poor' air quality, while it was 'poor' in two areas, the CPCB said

'Severe' air pollution in Delhi, second worst day of the year: Monitors

Authorities say air quality in Delhi and NCR will be "severe" for the next couple of days because of the weather.

Air quality remains 'very poor', mercury dips below 5 degrees C in Delhi

Temperatures across northwest India has been reeling under similar low temperature

Delhi's air quality remains severe for second day, may deteriorate further

The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded an overall air quality index (AQI) of 411 which falls in the "severe" category

Delhi air quality plunges to 'severe', stringent measures planned

Noida's air quality was the worst with an AQI of 452, the CPCB data showed

Air pollution cost each Delhiite a week of healthy life, says study

But factoring in indoor pollution, an average Indian lost more than 10 days of life last year

Over 1.24 mn deaths in 2017 due to air pollution in India, says study

Uttar Pradesh, last year, recorded the most 260,028 deaths attributable to air pollution

Will you still read this in June?

Many citizens get very angry every winter over air pollution. Others despair. But to what end, if anger dissipates and despair is short-lived?

Prosecute govt officials for not acting on Delhi's pollution cases, says SC

The top court is seized of matters in which several issues related to air pollution in the Delhi-NCR have been raised

World Boxing Championship: Delhi air leaves women boxers gasping for breath

Paddy burning in parts of Punjab and Haryana has severely affected the air quality in Delhi and NCR region

Delhi air quality improves to 'very poor' category 2 days after Diwali

Fifteen areas in Delhi recorded 'severe' air quality while 19 areas recorded 'very poor' pollution levels

Look beyond the smog: Delhi's killer air is a water crisis in disguise

Delhi's air quality stands no chance as long as 30 million tons of paddy stubble goes up in flames over 15 to 20 days.

Entry of heavy and medium goods vehicles into Delhi banned for three days

Vehicles carrying vegetables, fruits, grains, milk, egg, ice etc., that is to be used as food items and tankers carrying petroleum products will be exempted

Focus on big polluters

Efforts to clean the air have been largely misdirected

Delhi-NCR air turns 'hazardous' as SC's firecracker order goes up in flames

The air quality started deteriorating rapidly from 7 pm on Wednesday

Breather for Delhiites: Air quality improves due to increase in wind speed

The overall air quality index (AQI) at 4 pm Sunday was recorded at 171, which falls in the 'moderate' category

Delhi air pollution: Heavy stubble burning leads to increase of PM2.5

An overall Air Quality Index of 367 was recorded, which falls in the very poor category, according to data of the Central Pollution Control Board

Delhi air pollution: 113 industries asked to shut for not converting to PNG

Delhi's air continued to remain in the "very poor" category on Monday with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 348