Delhi, Air Pollution

Delhi air pollution reaches 'severe plus' levels
India's pollution control authority has classified the air in Delhi as "severe plus", after the city passed 450 according to its measurements on Monday morning.
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.
What Are Different Stages of GRAP, Enforced In Delhi To Curb Pollution
As per the Commission for Air Quality Management's order, no trucks will be allowed into Delhi except for those carrying essential items or using clean fuel.
India Tightens Vehicle Entry Restrictions as Delhi's Air Pollution Worsens
Air quality in northern India has worsened over the past week, with New Delhi's AQI recording a reading of 465, classified as "severe plus category", on Sunday evening due to unfavourable meteorological conditions,
Delhi pollution: GRAP-IV anti-pollution curbs in capital | see what's banned
With air quality deteriorating, authorities have imposed stringent anti-pollution measures under Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to curb the worsening crisis in Delhi.
GRAP Stage-4 restrictions to come into force from Monday as pollution worsens in Delhi-NCR
The Centre's air quality panel has announced stricter pollution control measures for the Delhi-NCR under Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), effective from 8 am on Monday, including a b
Delhi air pollution: Severe AQI triggers GRAP 4 curbs, what’s allowed and what’s banned
The air quality in Delhi deteriorated, prompting GRAP IV restrictions. Schools for students up to Class 11 will switch to online learning, construction work will be banned, and only specific vehicles
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Delhi struggles to breathe amid soaring pollution; doctors warn of health risks, SC raps authorities
Delhi's air quality plummeted to alarming levels on Monday, leaving people gasping for breath with itchy eyes and sore ...
India's north shrouded in smog as Delhi pollution hits season high
Toxic smog engulfed much of northern India on Monday and pollution readings in New Delhi hit their highest of this pre-winter ...
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Delhi pollution: BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel car ban extends. Odd-Even to return?
To combat rising pollution levels, Delhi NCR is currently under GRAP Stage 4 which restricts movement of certain vehicles.
Delhi shuts schools as pollution hits season’s worst levels
Experts say the city must ramp up public transport and discourage the use of private vehicles. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Delhi air pollution LIVE updates: NCR AQI breaches 450 mark to tumble in to ‘severe plus ’ category; GRAP - IV in effect
At least 18 zones in the national capital recorded an AQI of over 450, falling in the ‘severe plus ’ category, CPCB data ...
All Delhi School Classes Go Online After Top Court Rap Over Air Pollution
The Delhi government on Monday suspended physical classes for standards 10 and 12, hours after the Supreme Court directed all ...
India’s capital chokes as air pollution levels hit 50 times the safe limit
Authorities in India’s capital have shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city ...
Delhi Shrouded in Crippling Smog, Schools Shut: 'Apocalyptic'
In several areas, pollution levels were more than 50 times higher than the World Health Organization's recommended safe limit ...
‘Choking death trap… never seen anything like this in 40 years…’: William Dalrymple on Delhi’s pollution
Senior economist Kaushik Basu said that pollution control in cities like Delhi should be the top priority for a responsible ...
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Delhi pollution: Steps to ensure your vehicle emit less and help improve AQI
According to a recent study, vehicular emission is one of the biggest reasons for spike in pollution level in Delhi.