Supreme Court slams Kejriwal govt on Air Pollution, demands action
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Kumar Utkarsh February 10, 2026 2:36 PM IST
The Delhi government has approved a 403 crore plan to upgrade sewage treatment plants, aiming to boost capacity and significantly reduce untreated sewage flowing into the Yamuna River.
Victor Dasgupta February 10, 2026 8:30 AM IST
On Tuesday morning at 7 a.m., Delhi's average AQI was recorded at 267, which falls in the poor category. Anand Vihar recorded an Air Quality Index of 317, while Bawana registered an AQI of 333
Joy Pillai February 9, 2026 9:15 AM IST
Delhi Pollution: The air quality of the national capital remained poor, with the AQI recorded above the 200 mark. Check the IMD weather forecast here.
Joy Pillai February 8, 2026 9:27 AM IST
The air quality of Delhi improved slightly on Sunday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 196 at 7 am.
Joy Pillai February 6, 2026 9:29 AM IST
The Air quality across Delhi remained in the poor category on Friday. As of 6 am, several AQI monitoring stations recorded poor air quality levels, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board.
Kumar Utkarsh February 6, 2026 6:42 AM IST
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta says pollution is a legacy problem caused by years of negligence, stressing long-term solutions over temporary measures to tackle air, water and urban planning challenges.
Joy Pillai February 3, 2026 12:20 PM IST
Delhi Pollution: Residents of Delhi and NCR woke up to dense fog on Tuesday morning. The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 8 am stood at 256 in the 'poor' category, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Joy Pillai February 2, 2026 8:25 AM IST
Delhi Pollution: Despite light rain on Sunday, the air quality of the national capital remained in 'very poor' category with overall AQI recorded 318. The India Meteorological Department forecast a partly cloudy day with light fog likely during the morning hours. Dense fog gripped Noida and Gurugram.
Joy Pillai February 1, 2026 8:37 AM IST
Delhi Pollution: Residents of Delhi-NCR woke up to wet weather as light showers the city on Sunday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a "yellow alert" for the capital city, warning of light rain, thunderstorms and strong winds.
Joy Pillai January 31, 2026 9:04 AM IST
Delhi pollution: The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi stood at 265 on Saturday, which falls in the poor category. The temperature dipped to 7 degrees Celsius. IMD has issued a yellow alert for rain today. Check area-wise AQI and weather forecast here.
Joy Pillai January 30, 2026 8:58 AM IST
Delhi Pollution: The air quality in Delhi remains in the 'poor' category. The overall AQI stood at 234, with several areas crossing the 300 mark.
Victor Dasgupta January 29, 2026 7:50 AM IST
According to the IMD forecast, moderate fog has been forecast for 29, 30, and 31 January. At present, no weather warning has been issued.
Joy Pillai January 27, 2026 9:24 AM IST
Delhi Pollution: After two days of moderate AQI, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded a 'poor' reading of 294, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data. IMD has issued a yellow alert for rains, thunderstorm and gusty winds during the morning, afternoon and evening hours.
Joy Pillai January 25, 2026 8:29 AM IST
Delhi Pollution: The overall Air Quality Index of Delhi was recorded at 152, thanks to Friday showers and strong winds on Saturday that swept away the pollutants. The capital city recorded the 'moderate' category on Sunday for the first time in weeks, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) SAMEER app data recorded at 6:05 am.
Joy Pillai January 24, 2026 9:07 AM IST
Delhi Pollution: Delhi and NCR woke up to less polluted air on Saturday. Friday's rain and strong winds significantly improved the air quality in the region. The overall AQI was recorded at 282, still in the poor category but better than severe. Cold wave conditions returned in parts of North India, including Delhi, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Uttar Pradesh.
Joy Pillai January 23, 2026 12:56 PM IST
Delhi Pollution: Rain has brought a slight relief to residents of Delhi by flushing out pollution, however, showers also lowered the temperature of the capital city.
PTI January 22, 2026 9:28 PM IST
Air quality forecasts from the Air Quality and Weather Forecasting System (AQWS) indicate that air quality is likely to remain 'moderate' on January 23 and 24
Abhijeet Sen January 22, 2026 5:23 PM IST
Delhi pollution update: GRAP 3 pollution controlling measures have been removed in the national capital. Check details here.
Joy Pillai January 22, 2026 8:52 AM IST
Delhi Pollution: The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi-NCR was recorded 377, falling in the 'very poor' category. IMD has forecast light rain in Delhi and NCR, accompanied by gusty winds. Parts of North India including Punjab, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh are still under the grip of cold wave conditions.
Sumaila Zaman January 21, 2026 9:39 AM IST
Anand Vihar registered AQI readings of 388, and Ashok Vihar at 388. On the other hand, Wazirpur recorded at 386.
Abhijeet Sen January 20, 2026 7:15 PM IST
The class timings of Noida, Greater Noida schools have been revised in multiple schools across Delhi NCR region. Scroll down to know more.
Abhijeet Sen January 20, 2026 5:44 PM IST
The CAQM has announced the revocation of GRAP-4 restrictions in Delhi-NCR. Scroll down to know more.
Sumaila Zaman January 20, 2026 10:28 AM IST
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported dense fog in the morning hours, with moderate fog at several locations and dense fog at isolated spots.
Joy Pillai January 19, 2026 10:07 AM IST
Delhi Pollution: Delhi and NCR have witnessed a slight improvement in air quality on Monday morning. The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 418, on Sunday it was 439, according to Central Pollution Control Board data. Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), rain is expected in Delhi-NCR in the coming days. This could intensify the ongoing cold wave conditions in the region.
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