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Delhi's air pollution spikes, fog disrupts rail services
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): The pollution level in the national capital shot up further on Tuesday as wind speed dropped to zero. According to the Centre-run SAFAR, the air quality index (AQI) was docking at 314 in the morning which falls in the very poor category.
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Fog in Delhi, days to get warmer
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Feb 10 (ANI): Wispy moderate fog on Sunday enveloped the Delhi with air quality index in the national capital remaining steady in the "moderate" category but according to the weather department the AQI is predicted to dip over the next two days.
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Slight improvement in Delhi's air, Fog predicted in next few days
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Rain in the national capital over the past few days has brought a slight improvement in its air quality index in the "moderate" category but fog and low visibility has affected schedules of at least 20-bound trains.
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Rains fail to wash away pollutants, Delhi records 'very poor' air quality
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Rainfall that hit some areas of Delhi and its surrounding areas have failed to improve the overall air quality index, which was recorded 329 on Thursday.
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Air pollution shoots up in Delhi, rain expected around Feb 5
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): The air pollution levels in the national capital has again gone up. Several places are under the very poor category. According to the state-run SAFAR, the air quality index is docking up at 319 in the morning.
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Rain for Delhi shortlived as air quality dips, fog delays trains
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Relief for people in the national capital following a downpour was short-lived on Thursday as the Air Quality Index deteriorated to "moderate" from "satisfactory" levels. A thick blanket of fog also engulfed the region causing delay in the schedules of at le
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Delhi rains bring no respite as air quality remains 'very poor'
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 22 (ANI): Rainfall that hit some areas of Delhi and its surrounding regions failed to improve the overall air quality index on Tuesday.
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Delhi: Cold wave intensifies, air quality 'very poor'
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): The overall air quality index (AQI) deteriorated to 'very poor' category here on Monday as a thick blanket of fog descended over the national capital.
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Delhi gasps for breath again as air quality dips to "Very Poor"
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 13 (ANI): After a few days of respite, the overall air quality index (AQI) again deteriorated to 'very poor' category on Sunday in the national capital after the level of harmful pollutants shot up.
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Delhi: Air quality nosedives to 'very poor', no respite even after rain
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 7 (ANI): Light downpour that hit some areas of the national capital and its adjoining regions failed to improve the overall air quality index on Monday.
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Air quality is likely to remain 'poor' in Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 30 (ANI): With the dip in mercury in the national capital, along with a foggy weather, air quality was recorded in 'extremely poor' category on Saturday with major pollutants PM 2.5 at 260 in Lodhi Road area, according to the Air Quality Index (AQI) data.
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There will be improvement in air quality in coming days, says EPCA chairma
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 26 (ANI): There will be an improvement in the air quality in coming days, said Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) Chairperson Bhure Lal on Wednesday.
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