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Page 24 - Latest Updates on Delhi air quality

Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' category, AQI drops to 183

Unfavourable weather, including a partly cloudy sky and low wind speed, has worsened air quality in Delhi

Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' category, AQI drops to 183
Updated On : 19 Feb 2025 | 8:48 AM IST

Weather to take a U-turn again as Delhi sees second warmest day of season

February has brought unreasonably high temperatures with February 17 becoming the second-hottest day of the season. But, rainfall, predicted later this week, could bring back the cold

Weather to take a U-turn again as Delhi sees second warmest day of season
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 8:43 AM IST

Delhi AQI improves slightly but remains in 'poor' category; relief soon?

According to the city's 24-hour average, the AQI in Gurugram was recorded in the 'poor' category at 228, while in Ghaziabad and Noida, it was in the 'moderate' category at 129 and 111, respectively

Delhi AQI improves slightly but remains in 'poor' category; relief soon?
Updated On : 18 Feb 2025 | 8:25 AM IST

Delhi air worsens to 'poor' days after seeing 'best' AQI in four months

The fall in air quality is possibly because of the unfavourable weather conditions like partly cloudy sky and lower wind speed

Delhi air worsens to 'poor' days after seeing 'best' AQI in four months
Updated On : 17 Feb 2025 | 8:00 AM IST

Delhi's air quality dips to 'poor' as AQI climbs to 262 after brief relief

According to the city's 24-hour average, the AQI in Gurugram was recorded in the 'poor' category at 214, while in Ghaziabad and Noida, it was in the 'moderate' category at 106 and 128, respectively

Delhi's air quality dips to 'poor' as AQI climbs to 262 after brief relief
Updated On : 16 Feb 2025 | 8:21 AM IST

Delhi gets ready for summer as mercury rises, IMD forecasts rain next week

A fresh western disturbance is expected to influence the western Himalayan region from February 17, with light rain possible in Delhi on February 19 and 20

Delhi gets ready for summer as mercury rises, IMD forecasts rain next week
Updated On : 15 Feb 2025 | 11:18 AM IST

Delhi's air quality still 'moderate' as strong winds clear away pollutants

The 24-hour average AQI in Delhi stood at 131 on February 14, slightly better than 134 the day before - making it the best February air since 2022

Delhi's air quality still 'moderate' as strong winds clear away pollutants
Updated On : 15 Feb 2025 | 9:04 AM IST

Delhi's air quality best in four months, remains in 'moderate' category

Delhi saw its best air quality in four months on February 13 as strong winds helped improve the air quality from poor to moderate levels

Delhi's air quality best in four months, remains in 'moderate' category
Updated On : 14 Feb 2025 | 8:48 AM IST

Change of Delhi govt doesn't ensure proactiveness to tackle pollution: SC

The tussle between the Centre and the Delhi government might have ended with the change in guard, but that does not mean they would be proactive in resolving the air pollution crisis, the Supreme Court on Thursday said. A bench of Justice Abhay S Oka and Justice Ujjal Bhuyan was hearing the issue of air pollution in Delhi in the M C Mehta case. Senior advocate Aparajita Singh, who is acting as amicus curiae, submitted she was relieved that Delhi and the Centre wouldn't be at loggerheads after the BJP was set to from government. She said half of the time was wasted in fighting and the issues remain unresolved. The bench then said in a lighter vein,"That's the practical aspect of it. They may not be fighting that does not mean they will be proactive." Additional solicitor general Aishwarya Bhati said she was optimistic that there would no confrontation. Bhati sought permission to ease GRAP-IV measures that are currently enforced in Delhi. The bench said it would consider the issue

Change of Delhi govt doesn't ensure proactiveness to tackle pollution: SC
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 6:45 PM IST

Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' after three days of 'poor' AQI

After three days of 'poor' air quality, Delhi's AQI has now improved to the 'moderate' category. On Wednesday at 4 pm, the AQI in the national capital was recorded at 212

Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' after three days of 'poor' AQI
Updated On : 13 Feb 2025 | 8:49 AM IST

Delhi air quality remains 'poor' for third day as mercury keeps rising

AQI levels deteriorated after being in the 'moderate' category until February 9, it was 265 at 7 am on February 12, according to the Central Pollution Control Board

Delhi air quality remains 'poor' for third day as mercury keeps rising
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 8:20 AM IST

Delhi wakes up to warm weather as mercury rises, strong winds likely ahead

Temperature fluctuations are likely to continue nationwide over the next few days

Delhi wakes up to warm weather as mercury rises, strong winds likely ahead
Updated On : 12 Feb 2025 | 7:43 AM IST

Clear skies, cold morning and warmer afternoon expected in Delhi today

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the day's forecast indicates a minimum and maximum temperature of 16.76 degrees Celsius and 28.58 degrees Celsius

Clear skies, cold morning and warmer afternoon expected in Delhi today
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 8:41 AM IST

Delhi air quality dips to 'poor', AQI at 282; Noida, Ghaziabad see relief

On Monday, the AQI was recorded at 258 at 8 am and dipped further to 271 at around 4 pm

Delhi air quality dips to 'poor', AQI at 282; Noida, Ghaziabad see relief
Updated On : 11 Feb 2025 | 8:10 AM IST

Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'poor' again as days turn warmer

The six-day forecast suggests that the AQI will fluctuate between 'poor' and 'moderate' in the coming days

Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'poor' again as days turn warmer
Updated On : 10 Feb 2025 | 8:08 AM IST

Delhi's AQI stays 'moderate' for 4th day; Ghaziabad sees satisfactory air

The AQI in the neighbouring regions of Delhi has also improved significantly

Delhi's AQI stays 'moderate' for 4th day; Ghaziabad sees satisfactory air
Updated On : 09 Feb 2025 | 8:13 AM IST

Delhi air remains 'moderate' as cold conditions return for poll result day

Despite the improved air quality, Delhi continues to grapple with air pollution, making it India's 2nd most polluted city for the fourth consecutive month in January 2025

Delhi air remains 'moderate' as cold conditions return for poll result day
Updated On : 08 Feb 2025 | 9:19 AM IST

Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' as cold winds bring back chill

Minimum temperature also saw a sharp drop of over 3 degrees Celsius due to the northwesterly winds that reached upto 30 kmph in the afternoon

Delhi's air quality improves to 'moderate' as cold winds bring back chill
Updated On : 07 Feb 2025 | 8:19 AM IST

Delhi's air quality improves as weather conditions turn favourable

This is the first time in February that Delhi's AQI has improved to the 'moderate' range

Delhi's air quality improves as weather conditions turn favourable
Updated On : 06 Feb 2025 | 9:29 AM IST

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News updates: Nepal ends solo expeditions on Mt Everest, other 8000-metre peaks
Updated On : 05 Feb 2025 | 10:24 PM IST