Delhi: Over 400 flights delayed amid dense smog and fog as citizens gasp in toxic air

India, Dec. 15 -- Visibility plummeted to zero in parts of the national Capital as a thick layer of 'dense' to 'very dense' fog engulfed the region -- the first for this winter season -- combining wit... Read More

Delhi: Zero visibility in parts of city due to dense fog; 150 flights delayed

India, Dec. 15 -- Visibility plummeted to zero in parts of the national Capital as a thick layer of 'dense' to 'very dense' fog engulfed the region -- the first for this winter season -- combining wit... Read More

Experts urge a relook at emissions inventory for better AQI forecasts

India, Dec. 15 -- Centre's Air Quality Early Warning System (EWS) once again failed to make an accurate forecast of the air pollution situation in the Capital, hampering the ability of the Commission ... Read More

Delhi under chokehold, air quality turns 'severe plus'

New Delhi, Dec. 15 -- Delhi's air breached the "severe plus" category on Sunday for the first time this winter - with a 24-hour average air quality index of 461 - making it the second worst AQI readin... Read More

Delhi chokes under 'severe plus' air as AQI hits 460 despite GRAP curbs

India, Dec. 14 -- A thick blanket of smog choked Delhi on Sunday, keeping air quality in the 'severe plus' category a day after authorities imposed both stage 3 and stage 4 curbs under the Graded Resp... Read More

Delhi chokes under 'severe plus' air as AQI hits 460, GRAP stage 4 curbs continue

India, Dec. 14 -- A thick blanket of smog choked Delhi on Sunday, keeping air quality in the 'severe plus' category a day after authorities imposed stage 4 curbs under the Graded Response Action Plan ... Read More

Capital air slips to 'very poor', no relief on cards

New Delhi, Dec. 12 -- After just a two-day breather, Delhi's air quality slid back into the 'very poor' zone on Thursday as stagnant winds once again slowed the dispersion of pollutants, pushing the 2... Read More

Remove vendors selling building materials from roads, says DPCC

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) on Wednesday ordered the removal of all unauthorised roadside vendors dealing in construction materials to curb a major source of dus... Read More

Tree nod paves way for city's first double-decker viaduct

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- A key hurdle to Delhi's first double-decker viaduct-a flyover with a Metro line on top-was cleared last week, with the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) receiving permission to... Read More

Western disturbance keeps Delhi temp in check

India, Dec. 11 -- New Delhi An ongoing western disturbance continued to keep the minimum temperature at bay, with Delhi clocking a minimum of 10 degrees Celsius (degC) on Wednesday, which was around ... Read More

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