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Delhi air pollution: How dangerous is it and what can you do to minimise the risk?
The presence of pollutants such as PM 2.5 and PM 10, nitrogen dioxide, sulfur dioxide, and ozone in the air poses serious health risks, particularly for children and the elderly.
Air purifier, mask sales up as Delhi-NCR grapples with severe air pollution
With air pollution levels escalating to alarming levels in Delhi and the National Capital Region, the sale of air purifiers and masks have surged significantly, according to traders in the city. Delhi’s air quality plummeted to the ‘severe plus’ category on Monday,
Air pollution in Delhi over 26 times the limit prescribed by WHO
Delhi's air quality worsens to 493 AQI, exceeding WHO limits, as smog blankets northern India, prompting restrictions and health concerns.
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'severe plus' category, GRAP 4 pollution curbs kick in
Delhi's air quality worsened to the 'severe plus' category on Monday with the city recording an AQI of 484.Tighter pollution control measures, includ
Delhi air pollution reaches 'severe plus' levels
Air pollution in India's capital Delhi has soared to extremely severe levels, choking residents and engulfing the city in thick smog. Monitors recorded pollution levels of 1,500 at 15:00 IST (10:30 BST),
Delhi second most-polluted city in India, records ‘severe’ AQI: Report
Delhi's 24-hour AQI, recorded at 4 pm daily, stood at 441, data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed.
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Delhi’s vehicular fumes contribute 17% of air pollution Monday. Crop burning, no wind make it worse
Till Saturday, a majority of Delhi’s pollution load was from stubble fires (25.10%), followed by vehicular emission (12.58%), ...
Delhi Air Pollution Live Updates: Scaling down GRAP level 4 measures not allowed even if AQI goes below 450, says Supreme Court
Delhi News Live Updates: "Scaling down of preventive measures to tackle pollution in national capital will require prior ...
Delhi Pollution live updates: Supreme Court raps Delhi govt for delaying anti-pollution measures
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai alleged that no Head of Department (HOD) attended the government meeting called for at ...
White-Category Industries No Longer Need Pollution Control Clearance
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has announced that white-category industries are now exempt from ...
Delhi Pollution Live Updates: Delhi AQI hits 483 on Monday; GRAP-IV enforced
Delhi's air quality reached a hazardous AQI level of 1001, as per IQAir, with projections of improvement later in the day.
Delhi CM Atishi criticizes central govt's inaction on stubble burning as pollution levels surge across north India
This came following the worsened air quality in Delhi as well as the national capital region on Monday, where the region had witnessed a thick blanket of smog. The air quality level plunged to 'severe ...
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As Delhi chokes with dangerous pollution levels, doctors warn of health risks for all
With Delhi’s air quality breaching the ‘severe plus’ category and hitting the season’s worst levels on Monday, doctors have raised concerns about its health risks, cautioning that the toxic air can ...
Delhi AQI alert: Smog worsens; pollution continues to raise health concerns
A dense layer of smog enveloped Delhi for the fourth consecutive day and the AQI was recorded at 406 as of 8 am on Saturday ...