Hospital OPDs are overflowing with patients as capital’s air quality remains ‘severe’

Hospital OPDs are overflowing with patients as capital’s air quality remains ‘severe’

Delhi pollution: Hospital OPDs are overflowing with patients as capital’s air quality remains ‘severe’ Hospitals in Delhi are teeming with people suffering from cough, nasal congestion, shortness of breath and even asthma attacks as eye-stinging smog blankets the national capital. With Delhi’s air quality remaining ‘severe’, doctors advised a return to wear masks to guard against […]

Delhi pollution: Capital, NCR chokes amid 'severe' air quality, AQI stands at 354

Delhi pollution: Capital, NCR chokes amid 'severe' air quality, AQI stands at 354

As Delhi’s air quality worsens, the Commission for Air Quality Management urged the city to consider 24-hour water sprinklers.

Thick smog engulfs nationwide capital after Diwali celebration

Thick smog engulfs nationwide capital after Diwali celebration

Visuals from varied components of Delhi confirmed thick haze protecting the roads, considerably lowering visibility and making it tough to see past a number of hundred metres. A thick layer of smog engulfed the nationwide capital after folks burst crackers on Diwali evening, resulting in heavy air pollution all throughout the town, which is already […]

Delhi might even see finest Diwali day air high quality in 8 years if firecracker ban works

Delhi might even see finest Diwali day air high quality in 8 years if firecracker ban works

Delhi noticed a pointy enchancment in air high quality simply forward of Diwali which might be attributed to intermittent rainfall on Friday and wind pace beneficial for the dispersion of pollution. A stringent enforcement of the ban on firecrackers holds the promise of delivering one of the best air high quality on Diwali day in […]

Extreme air high quality alarm in Delhi-NCR amid surge in farm fires | Delhi Information

Extreme air high quality alarm in Delhi-NCR amid surge in farm fires | Delhi Information

NEW DELHI: The smoky haze enveloping Delhi intensified on Thursday, concealing the town’s skyline and veiling the solar. This deterioration was attributed to an increase in agricultural fires and unfavorable climate situations. Consequently, medical professionals issued alerts concerning exacerbated respiratory issues. Over the subsequent two weeks, scientists have cautioned about an imminent surge in air […]

Delhi NCR air quality likely to enter ‘poor’ category soon, temperature to drop drastically next week

Delhi NCR air quality likely to enter ‘poor’ category soon, temperature to drop drastically next week

The PM 2.5 is forecast to reach 186 and the PM 10 is anticipated to reach 177 on Sunday, both in the moderate range, according to SAFAR. The SAFAR went on to say that PM 2.5 is anticipated to reach 239 and PM 10 can reach 205, both in the poor category, after two days. […]

Restrictions under GRAP stage 2 revoked as air quality improves

Restrictions under GRAP stage 2 revoked as air quality improves

Delhi pollution: Restrictions under GRAP stage 2 revoked as air quality improves (file photo) Delhi air quality: As the air quality in the Delhi-NCR has slightly improved, the Commission for Air Quality Management has decided to revoke restrictions under stage 2 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). However, restrictions under stage 1 of GRAP will continue […]

Government bans plying of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel vehicles, check details

Government bans plying of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel vehicles, check details

Delhi pollution: Government bans plying of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel four-wheelers (file photo) The Delhi government has banned plying of BS-3 petrol and BS-4 diesel four-wheelers in the national capital with immediate effect till December 11. The decision has been taken as per the directions by the Centre’s air quality panel under stage III of […]

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