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December 12, 2025, 09:12 PM - 3 min read
It also recommended enforceable SOPs for high-pollution days, including limits on continuous outdoor exposure and ensuring access to indoor rest areas, along with targeted public health campaigns on protective measures.
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December 12, 2025, 05:00 PM - 3 min read
"Most of our major cities are living under a blanket of poisonous air. Millions of children are getting lung disease. Their future is being destroyed. People are getting cancer. Older people are struggling to breathe," Gandhi said.
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December 10, 2025, 08:46 AM - 3 min read
Rekha Gupta said that the district administration and the MCD can impose a fine of up to ₹5,000 on anyone found burning garbage in the open.
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December 6, 2025, 07:54 PM - 2 min read
Uttar Pradesh accounted for six of the most-polluted cities and Haryana three, followed by New Delhi, the report by think tank, Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air said
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December 4, 2025, 05:26 PM - 2 min read
To combat hazardous levels of air pollution in the capital, the Delhi government is planning to deploy mist sprayers across 9 pollution hotspots, said Chief Minister, Rekha Gupta
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December 3, 2025, 02:11 PM - 2 min read
Opposition leaders have asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to take the lead in tackling the crisis.
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November 29, 2025, 10:44 AM - 2 min read
The capital city teetered on the brink of ‘severe’ air quality with an AQI reading of 332, showed the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data
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November 27, 2025, 03:03 PM - 5 min read
Several cities across the globe have battled thick smog, severe pollution levels and have made it to the world’s most polluted list. However, they have also battled the challenges with policies that are inclusive, effective and lasting. As Delhi turns to cloud seeding, mist sprayers, anti-smog guns and artificial rain for some respite, it should also look at others that are leading by example.
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November 20, 2025, 08:28 AM - 5 min read
The proposed changes shift stricter measures to earlier stages, with some stage 4 advisories now applying at stage 3 and stage 3 measures at stage 2.
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November 14, 2025, 12:46 PM - 2 min read
There was a slight respite for NCR dwellers after toxicity levels in the air seemed to have settled on Friday, bringing AQI from the ‘severe’ to ‘very poor’ category, which is still hazardous for health
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November 13, 2025, 10:23 AM - 2 min read
The ‘severe’ category of air quality remained in place for the third day in a row as the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed an AQI reading of 404 in its morning air quality bulletin
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November 9, 2025, 12:36 PM - 3 min read
On Saturday, air quality in the national capital remained in the 'very poor' category in the morning as Delhi's overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reading stood at 355 as of 8 am.
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