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Delhi-NCR wakes up to thick fog; AQI oscillates between 'moderate' to 'poo
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) data showed moderate fog in multiple areas of Delhi. Dhaula Kuan, Akshardham, Dwarka, and Mother Teresa Crescent Marg were among the areas that experienced fog in the morning. Several monitoring stations across the city reported moderate to poor A
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Pollution a top priority for govt: DEA Secretary Anuradha Thakur on Union
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"Pollution is a priority for the government. We are working with many state governments on projects related to air and water pollution. There is a significant budgetary outlay on sewage control as well as drainage," Thakur said.
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Rahul Gandhi seeks parliamentary debate on air pollution, asks PM to decla
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Sunday demanded a parliamentary debate on air pollution, asking the government to ensure "enough money" in the Union Budget to tackle the issue.
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Delhi AQI remains 'Very Poor'; IMD issues yellow alert for thunderstorms
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Residents woke up to wet weather and light to moderate fog. Despite the rain, the Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the 'Very Poor' category.
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Delhi air quality remains 'poor', AQI at 271
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The air quality in the national capital remained in the 'poor category' on Saturday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 271 around 7 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi sees marginal AQI improvement to 273, remains in 'poor' category
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
The national capital witnessed a slight improvement in air quality on Wednesday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 273 at around 7 am, keeping it in the 'poor' category.
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Smog covers parts of Delhi-NCR as AQI remains in 'Poor' category at 294
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
As per AQI classification, a reading between 0 and 50 is 'good', 51 to 100 'satisfactory', 101 to 200 'moderate', 201 to 300 'poor', 301 to 400 'very poor' and 401 to 500 'severe'.
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Delhi air quality improves to 150 after rain, AQI in "moderate" category
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The deteriorating air quality of Delhi witnessed a significant improvement after the winter rain showered the capital city, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 151, in the "moderate" category at 7 am on Sunday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi's air quality improves after rain, AQI stands at 242
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
Air quality in the Mayur Vihar area improved slightly on Saturday, a day after Delhi received a fresh spell of rainfall. The sudden change in weather and the unexpected brought slight relief in pollution.
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Light rain, thunderstorm bring slight relief as Delhi's air quality improv
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Light rain and a thunderstorm were reported in the national capital on Friday, bringing slight relief from pollution as the air quality remained in the "poor" category, with the AQI recorded at 297 at 7 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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CAQM revokes Stage III restrictions across Delhi-NCR as AQI improves
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Sub-Committee on the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) revoked all Stage III actions across Delhi-NCR with immediate effect on Thursday (January 22) in view of the improvement in air quality and forecast trends.
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Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' at 312 despite marginal improvemen
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Delhi continued to grapple with 'very poor' air quality on Thursday morning, even as there was a marginal improvement in pollution levels, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 312 around 7 am, according to data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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