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Was Delhi AQI’s 494 or 1600? The difference in pollution readings explained
While the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) pegged Delhi’s AQI at 494 on Monday, IQAir, an international monitoring app, showed that the pollution had touched an eye-popping level of 1,600. But what’s the reason for this big discrepancy?
Delhi pollution: GRAP IV comes into effect as AQI hits ‘severe plus’ category
On Sunday, Delhi’s daily average AQI clocked 441 at 4 pm, as per the Daily AQI Bulletin by CPCB, and further rose to 457 at 7 pm
Delhi Air Pollution: No Relief For Delhi-NCR As Air Quality Remains In 'Very Poor' Category; AQI Breaches 400-Mark
New Delhi, followed by Muzaffarpur, Sonipat, Gazhiabad, Saharsa, and Chandigarh, remained in the top ten most polluted cities in India on Tuesday.
Delhi air pollution: How dangerous is it and what can you do to minimise the risk?
The presence of pollutants such as PM 2.5 and PM 10, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and ozone in the air poses serious health risks, particularly for children and the elderly.
Air pollution in India's capital of Delhi is now at 'extreme' and 'toxic' level
India's capital city of Delhi has virtually shut down as air pollution hit "severe plus" levels, according to Indian government officials in its pollution control authority.
Delhi air pollution reaches 'severe plus' levels
Air pollution in India's capital Delhi has soared to extremely severe levels, choking residents and engulfing the city in thick smog. Monitors recorded pollution levels of 1,500 on the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 15:00 IST (09:30 BST),
Delhi’s Air Pollution Soars More Than 17 Times Over Safe Levels
Delhi recorded air pollution more than 17 times above an acceptable level as worsening smog triggered curbs on trucking and shuttered construction sites and schools.
Delhi pollution crosses the danger mark: Can air purifiers help combat high AQI levels?
Can an air purifier make your home a safe haven amidst such alarming pollution levels in Delhi-NCR? Let’s dive into how air purifiers function, their effectiveness during pollution spikes, and whether they are the solution to safeguarding your family’s health in these challenging times.
Delhi air pollution: AAP seeks Centre's nod for artificial rain, urges PM Modi to intervene as AQI remains 'severe plus'
Gopal Rai also sought the intervention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi in tackling the issue of air pollution.
AQI levels high in Delhi: 10 ways air pollution affects your health
As toxic air blanketed Delhi on Monday morning, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in several areas of the city crossed the 1500 mark. This alarming spike in pollution levels has made Delhi the most polluted city in the world,
Delhi Air Pollution Live Updates: Gopal Rai writes to Centre seeking clearance for artificial rain in Capital
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai Tuesday wrote a letter to the Centre seeking clearance for allowing artificial rain in ...
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Toxic smog persists over India's north; Delhi pollution remains severe
On Tuesday, Delhi's 24-hour air quality index (AQI) reading was at 488 on a scale of 500, India's Central Pollution ...
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"Learn Kannada, Settle In Bengaluru": X User's Suggestion Amid Delhi Pollution
According to the Central Pollution of Control Board (CPCB) data, most of the monitoring stations in the national ...
Delhi air pollution live updates: JNU, Delhi University go online amid ‘severe’ AQI
"In this situation, we are trying to raise awareness. I know that we will not be able to help the entire population of Delhi, ...
"Need Centre's action on pollution, not politics": CM Atishi as Delhi gasps
As the air in Delhi turned toxic on Monday, Delhi Chief Minister Atishi hit out at the Central government's alleged inaction ...
White-Category Industries No Longer Need Pollution Control Clearance
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has announced that white-category industries are now exempt from ...
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Air pollution: Delhi govt updates school closure decision, Class 10 and 12 also shift to online
Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) reached 484 on Monday morning, the worst of the season, according to the Central Pollution ...
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'severe plus' category, GRAP 4 pollution curbs kick in
Delhi's air quality worsened to the 'severe plus' category on Monday with the city recording an AQI of 484.Tighter pollution ...
Central government employees forum seek WFH, staggered office timing
Central government employees demand pollution-specific health advisories in Delhi amid worsening air quality conditions and ...