15 trains cancelled due to operational reason in Delhi
At least 15 trains have been cancelled and 25 trains are running late in Delhi due to operational reasons on Tuesday as per the Chief Public Relations Officer (CPRO), Northern Railways.
Feb 13, 2018, 10:23 AM ISTAir quality in Delhi dips to 'very poor' after eight days
The Central Pollution Control Board recorded an air quality index of 359, marking the return of 'very poor' air after eight days.
Dec 20, 2017, 22:14 PM ISTDelhi inhaling toxins, air quality to worsen further
According to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), with no scope of improvement, Delhi-NCR's air quality is set to deteriorate over the next three days.
Nov 27, 2017, 15:45 PM ISTAir pollution: Delhi government asks schools, parents to restrain children from outdoor activities
Keeping in view of the poor air quality, the Delhi government has issued a notice to all schools to restrict students from undertaking outdoor activities.
Nov 22, 2017, 10:54 AM ISTAir quality still very poor, NGT defers decision on construction, odd-even exemptions
On Thursday, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), recorded the AQI of Delhi-NCR at 362 at 6 p.m. as compared to 353 on Wednesday.
Nov 16, 2017, 23:14 PM ISTAir quality improves slightly from 'severe' to 'very poor' in Delhi
At 11 a.m. on Thursday, Delhi's AQI was 345, which falls under the "very poor" category.
Nov 16, 2017, 14:38 PM ISTAir pollution may lead to infertility among both men and women
According to a recent research, living within 200 meters of the main road can increase the risk of infertility by 11%.
Nov 16, 2017, 09:33 AM ISTDelhi-NCR air quality back to 'emergency' category, may worsen further
Delhi Minister Gopal Rai has said that his government was continuously monitoring the alarming pollution level.
Nov 13, 2017, 20:22 PM ISTBelieve it or not: UP cities have air far more toxic than Delhi
The city of Moradabad in Uttar Pradesh recorded an air quality index (AQI) of 500 – the highest the scale can measure – this past Tuesday, with its air dropping from 'very poor' to 'severe'.
Nov 10, 2017, 09:57 AM ISTAfter Delhi, air quality in most UP cities turns toxic; Noida worst affected
The air quality in the state capital is worst in Lalbagh where the average AQI is 463, which was very close to that in Noida in the last 24-hours.
Nov 09, 2017, 10:14 AM ISTDelhi smog: Air Quality Index in 'severe' category
Air quality in Delhi NCR has been categorised as severe.
Nov 08, 2017, 10:45 AM ISTDelhi air turns toxic: Causes, effects and what you need to do
On Tuesday, the city woke up enveloped in a thick blanket of smog accompanied by reports of air quality dipping further to 'severe' levels.
Nov 07, 2017, 18:14 PM ISTNGT slams Delhi, UP, Haryana government as air over capital turns toxic
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar lambasted the state governments for not being prepared in advance to tackle the emergency situation.
Nov 07, 2017, 18:12 PM ISTDelhi smog: CISF issues 9,000 masks to jawans on duty as air pollution gets worse
A blanket of thick haze enveloped Delhi as pollution levels breached the permissible standards by multiple times.
Nov 07, 2017, 18:08 PM ISTAir quality reaches 'severe' levels, Delhi rages on Twitter
Out of 19 monitoring stations in NCR, 12 recorded severe air quality. The lowest AQI was in Gurgaon at 357 at 9:30 am, which is classified as very poor.
Nov 07, 2017, 13:00 PM ISTPollution in Delhi increases, air quality 'severe' at several places
The safe range for PM2.5 is 60 microgrammes per cubic meter as per Indian standards and 25 units as per International norms.
Nov 06, 2017, 17:27 PM ISTDelhi air quality improves slightly but continues to hound people
The change in the wind direction has slightly improved the air quality in Delhi but it continues to remain 'very poor', according to Central Pollution Control Board.
Nov 03, 2017, 12:47 PM ISTDelhi: Air quality report card two days after Diwali similar to last year
The Supreme Court ban on sale of firecrackers did not prevent people from lighting sparklers, rockets and loud Diwali "bombs" though the volume was lower than previous years.
Oct 22, 2017, 10:57 AM ISTDiwali effect: Chennai and Mumbai choke, Delhi goes quiet
Greenpeace in January 2017 claimed that 1.2 million deaths in India are caused by air pollution every year.
Oct 19, 2017, 14:21 PM ISTAhead of Diwali, Delhi air quality reaches hazardous level; Anand Vihar most polluted
Ahead of Diwali celebrations, the air quality in the national capital has reached at the hazardous levels.
Oct 19, 2017, 11:28 AM IST