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    “LG who proclaims himself as Delhi’s ‘local guardian’ has abandoned capital to choke like gas chamber”: AAP

    New Delhi: With Delhi choking under toxic air for over a week, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has demanded accountability from Lieutenant Governor (LG) VK Saxena for leaving the capital in crisis while enjoying a cricket match in Ahmedabad. According to a release from the party, AAP Delhi State President Saurabh Bharadwaj, joined by senior.

    Delhi-NCR wakes up to thick smog as AQI slips back into ‘severe’ zone

    Thick smog continued to blanket Delhi on Thursday morning, with the capital witnessing a fresh deterioration in air quality.

    Air Pollution: SC allows ban of 10-year-old diesel, 15-year-old petrol vehicles below BS-IV in Delhi-NCR

    New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday modified its August 12 order, which barred coercive action against diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years in the Delhi-NCR, and said that action can be taken against such vehicle owners who meet emission standards below BS-IV. A bench of Chief Justice.

    Delhi-NCR air quality improves slightly, remains hazardous

    Northwesterly winds cleared some fog in Delhi-NCR, improving visibility and lowering the AQI to 381 from the severe level.

    Delhi Air Pollution Reaches Hazardous Levels; Thick Smog Disrupts Visibility

    Delhi's air quality worsens to hazardous levels with AQI 461 as thick smog engulfs the city. Visibility drops across NCR

    Rahul Gandhi Raises Air Pollution Concerns in Lok Sabha

    NEW DELHI, Dec 12, 2025 — Leader of the Opposition and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday raised alarm over the nation’s worsening air pollution situation in the Lok Sabha, appealing to the government to present a city-wise action plan to tackle the crisis effectively. #WATCH | Delhi: Lok Sabha LoP and Congress MP Rahul.

    Delhi Air Quality Deteriorates Again as AQI Nears ‘Very Poor’ Mark

    Delhi’s air quality slipped to an AQI of 285, staying in the ‘Poor’ category for the third straight day, with several areas crossing 300.

    Delhi-NCR Air Quality Deteriorates Again, AQI Hits 318

    Delhi’s air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ range on Monday with an AQI of 318. Bawana recorded the highest level at 368.

    MPCB shuts down 19 ready mix concrete plants in Mumbai region to curb air pollution

    Mumbai: Amid noise over rising pollution due to deteriorating air quality index in Mumbai and around the state, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has shut down 19 Ready Mix Concrete (RMC) plants in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) due to air pollution violations.  The closures are part of a broader crackdown on non-compliant RMC.

    Sonia Gandhi Slams Center over Air Pollution, Highlights difficulties of people

    New Delhi: The Opposition on Thursday staged a protest at the Makar Dwar on the Parliament premises, criticising the Centre for what it described as inadequate measures to address the escalating air pollution crisis across central and northern India. The MPs were seen wearing oxygen masks and holding a banner aimed at Prime Minister Narendra.

    ‘Can’t sit idle’: SC on its desire to address Delhi air pollution

    The Supreme Court directs the Commission for Air Quality Management to submit an actionable strategy to tackle Delhi's toxic air.