Tag: Delhi pollution

New Delhi: In view of the average AQI improving in Delhi, the CAQM Sub-Committee on Monday unanimously decided to revoke all actions under Stage-I of the extant schedule of GRAP in the entire NCR, with immediate effect, an official said. Delhi’s daily average AQI has significantly improved as it recorded 175 on Sunday, which improved.

Delhi records poor air quality with AQI at 259. Several areas reach very poor levels as unseasonal heat pushes temperatures above 30°C.

The prolonged deterioration in air quality continues to pose serious health concerns, especially for children, the elderly and those suffering from respiratory illnesses.

Cold wave conditions, coupled with dense fog, also impacted air travel operations, with several flights delayed at Indira Gandhi International Airport due to poor visibility.

Delhi woke up to severe air pollution, dense fog, and cold wave conditions as AQI crossed 437, prompting health concerns and IMD alerts across the capital.

According to the IMD, a cold wave is likely to persist throughout January 13 and 14 across Delhi-NCR.

IMD has issued a yellow alert for dense fog and a cold wave in Delhi-NCR as temperatures plunge to 4.2°C

An unexpected spell of rain hit Delhi-NCR early Friday, intensifying the cold wave. Despite showers, air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ category.

The Delhi Assembly winter session 2026 begins, with debates on air pollution, environmental issues, and CAG reports on ‘Sheesh Mahal’ and Delhi Jal Board.

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi recorded AQI at 260 in the 'Poor' category by 8 am on Monday.