Air pollution these days has become a real challenge in India, especially in North India. Breathing clean air has become a luxury in megacities such as Delhi, Ghaziabad and Noida. These places are ...

There is no conclusive data establishing a direct correlation between higher air quality index (AQI) levels and lung diseases, the government has told Parliament. In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha ...

Delhi AQI update: People walk around Kartavya Path amid a layer of toxic smog in the area on Saturday. (ANI Video Grab) The air quality index in Delhi-NCR continued to deteriorate on Saturday, 20 ...

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), an AQI between 0-50 is considered “good”, 51-100 is “satisfactory”, 101-200 is “moderate”, 201-300 is “poor”, 301-400 is “very poor”, and ...

As Delhi and swathes of northern India choke under a blanket of toxic smog – the AQI in the national capital was 437 at 4 pm Tuesday and 370 8 am Wednesday – the Chinese embassy posted a note on X to ...

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi remained in the "very poor" category on Saturday, December 20. The overall AQI was recorded at 376 early Saturday, as compared to 374 recorded on Friday. According ...

Delhi-NCR woke up to severe smog on Tuesday, with Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 'severe' levels in several areas. In response, authorities have invoked Stage-IV of the Graded Response Action Plan, ...

The smog in Delhi is persistent, with the air quality index (AQI) of the national capital continuing to hover in the ‘very poor' category on Monday morning. Youths jog amid dense smog during a winter ...

Delhi’s AQI deteriorated sharply on Wednesday, with most monitoring stations across the national capital recording levels in the poor to very poor categories, raising serious health concerns for ...

Delhi's air quality saw some improvement on Wednesday (December 24, 2025) morning, with the AQI moving to 'very poor' from 'severe' the day before, according to the Central Pollution Control Board ...

The national capital woke up to a thick blanket of toxic smog on Sunday (December 21, 2025) morning, sharply reducing visibility and causing discomfort to residents across the city. The overall Air ...

Vehicles commute through the India Gate area covered with smog as the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaches the 'very Poor' category at 328 according to the Central Pollution Control Board with GRAP 4 ...