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Gazi Abbas Shahid December 1, 2025 7:46 PM IST
The top court's observations came a day after Delhi air quality improved to the 'poor' category on Sunday, after staying in the 'very poor' bracket for 24 days.
Tahir Qureshi December 1, 2025 6:33 PM IST
The CJI asked the central government about its short-term plan to address pollution.
Gazi Abbas Shahid November 15, 2025 9:00 PM IST
Delhi air quality showed a marginal 'improvement' on Saturday.
Nivedita Dash October 18, 2025 9:51 AM IST
Pollution is already rising in Delhi-NCR ahead of Diwali. CPCB data shows that Delhi's air quality began deteriorating from October 14 onwards and continues to worsen with every passing day.
Victor Dasgupta November 19, 2024 11:43 AM IST
Chief Justice Sanjiv Khanna on Tuesday said all judges have been asked to allow virtual hearings wherever possible in view of the severe pollution levels in the national capital region.
PTI October 16, 2024 5:24 PM IST
The top court was upset over Punjab and Haryana governments not taking taken any steps to implement the directions issued by the CAQM in the national capital region (NCR) in June 2021 to stop stubble burning.
Manmath Nayak November 15, 2023 1:15 PM IST
Air Pollution: Experts suggested that the Central government can establish stubble management zones in areas where stubble burning is a major problem.
Manmath Nayak November 10, 2023 1:04 PM IST
Amid Air Pollution in Delhi-NCR, SC Says Farm Fires Need to be Stopped in Punjab, Other States
Gazi Abbas Shahid November 9, 2023 7:30 PM IST
In 2021, two smog towers were installed in Delhi - one at Connaught Place under the Delhi Pollution Control Committee and another at Anand Vihar under the Central Pollution Control Board.
Manmath Nayak November 8, 2023 6:59 AM IST
Delhi Air Quality Remains In 'Severe' Category, Experts Say Local Factors Play Bigger Role Than Stubble Burning
India.com News Desk November 6, 2023 4:08 PM IST
AAP chief spokesperson Priyanka Kakkar alleged in a press conference on Monday that paddy stubble (parali) burning in Haryana was responsible for air pollution in Delhi
Victor Dasgupta December 4, 2022 5:51 PM IST
Delhi Air Quality: With pollution levels worsening, the authorities on Sunday imposed ban on construction and demolition activities in Delhi-NCR.
India.com News Desk November 13, 2022 7:31 AM IST
The NHRC, meanwhile, has slammed the governments of UP, Haryana, Punjab and Delhi for the rise in stubble-burning cases.
India.com News Desk November 4, 2022 2:06 PM IST
Delhi Air Pollution: "50% of government employees take work from home. Also issuing an advisory for private offices to follow the same", Rai said while addressing a press conference.
Analiza Pathak November 3, 2022 8:13 AM IST
Delhi-NCR: The AQI near Delhi Airport T3 was 333 , while it was 393 in Noida. The air quality in Gurgaon, Noida and Ghaziabad remained in the upper end of the 'very poor' category today.
Analiza Pathak November 2, 2022 1:32 PM IST
Delhi's 24-hour air quality index (AQI) stood at 424 at 4 pm on Tuesday, the worst after December 26 last year when it was 459.
India.com News Desk November 1, 2022 11:28 AM IST
Like every year, increasing incidents of stubble burning in the state have become a matter of serious concern. The Union Environment Ministry has underlined that the Air Quality Index (AQI) is likely to deteriorate sharply as only about 45-50% of sown area in Punjab had been harvested till October 24, 2022.
India.com News Desk October 28, 2022 2:36 PM IST
The air quality in the national capital started deteriorating on October 24 with the AQI slipping to the 'very poor' category from 'poor'.
India.com News Desk September 21, 2022 11:45 PM IST
The Central government directed Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi governments to chalk out a comprehensive micro-level plan and promote use of bio-decomposer.
India.com News Desk November 4, 2021 4:51 PM IST
Residents from several parts of the city and its suburbs complained of itchy throat and watery eyes, as a layer of smog, the first episode this season, lingered over the region.
India.com News Desk November 2, 2021 10:29 PM IST
The PM2.5 concentration in the national capital can surpass 300 micrograms per cubic metre on November 5. The safe limit is 60 micrograms per cubic metre.
India.com News Desk November 2, 2021 4:39 PM IST
An AQI between zero and 50 is considered "good", 51 and 100 "satisfactory", 101 and 200 "moderate", 201 and 300 "poor", 301 and 400 "very poor", and 401 and 500 "severe".
India.com News Desk November 1, 2021 8:55 AM IST
The air quality level slipped in New Delhi after witnessing the cleanest October air this year since the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) started measuring the city's AQI or air quality index in 2015.
India.com News Desk October 25, 2021 10:30 PM IST
The Ministry of Earth Sciences forecast agency SAFAR said the air quality is likely to remain in the satisfactory to moderate categories for the next three days.
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