Tag: Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

Residents continue to suffer as air quality in Delhi remains ‘very poor’

The conditions in the city have deteriorated, with residents complaining of several health-related issues like breathing problem, irritation in eyes and skin issues.

November 29, 2024

Delhi: Air Quality remain in ‘severe category’, dense smog envelops air

According to the CPCB data, the AQI measured at Lodhi Road till 7 am was 254, IGI Airport (T3) 298, Okhla Phase 298, DTU 250 and Pusa 281.

November 27, 2024

Residents complain of breathing difficulties as Delhi’s air remains ‘very poor’

According to the CPCB data, the AQI measured in Vivek Vihar was 399, 403 at Nehru Nagar, 317 at ITO and 349 at Chandni Chowk.

November 24, 2024

“Koi fark nahin padhta”: AAP slams Union Environment Minister over pollution crisis

According to the data of the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded in Delhi was 379, categorised as 'very poor, as of 8 am on Thursday.

November 21, 2024

Delhi: Air quality improves from ‘severe’ to ‘very poor’, citizens complain of deteriorating health

This situation has affected the rail movements in the region with several trains either getting late or rescheduled.

November 21, 2024

Delhi pollution: Police asks e-commerce platforms to stop online sale of firecrackers

The platforms have also been requested to provide written confirmation of their compliance.

November 21, 2024

Delhi Pollution: 50% Govt employees to switch to work-from-home mode amidst poor air quality

The Delhi Minister also said that a meeting will be held with concerned officials for the implementation of the measure today in the Secretariat.

November 20, 2024

Delhi air pollution: AQI reaches ‘severe plus’ level, toxic foam seen floating on Yamuna River in Kalindi Kunj

A toxic foam was seen floating on the Yamuna River in Kalindi Kunj, as residents complained of difficulty in breathing and irritation in the eyes.

November 18, 2024

Indigo issues travel advisory as fog engulfs Delhi

In a post on X, the airlines recommended passengers to allow extra travel time and check flight status before starting their journey.

November 18, 2024

Delhi wakes up to thick smog, air quality remains in ‘severe’ category

Visuals from around the New Delhi Railway Station show a thick layer of smog blanketing the entire area.

November 17, 2024