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Delhi AQI slips back to 'very poor', CAQM conducts 'inspections'

December 1, 2025, 08:43 PM - 3 min read

A day after a slight improvement, the air quality in the capital slipped back to the ‘very poor’ category at 304 on Monday, marking a return to the prolonged pollution spell Delhi has been battling this winter. CAQM inspection drive has flagged dust buildup on roads following which it has put MCD under spotlight.

No respite in air pollution next week,Delhi gets 6 more stations

November 28, 2025, 07:26 PM - 4 min read

In a disappointing forecast, no respite is expected next week as well in the existing air pollution crisis being faced by the people. The national capital recorded an AQI of 369 on Friday, extending its streak of 'very poor' air quality to half the month of November.

An AQI between 0 and 50 is considered good, 51-100 satisfactory, 101-200 moderate, 201-300 poor, 301-400 very poor, and 401-500 severe

Delhi air quality remains ‘very poor’ as fog adds to woes

November 22, 2025, 11:23 AM - 2 min read

The air quality index (AQI) in the capital city remained at the hazardous level of 360 on Saturday as temperatures plummet and fog adds to the air density, making breathing more difficult

Delhi AQI at 470, equivalent to smoking '12 cigarettes' a day

November 15, 2025, 06:32 PM - 3 min read

A day after registering some improvement, the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi-NCR remained in the 'severe' category on Saturday as the residents woke up to another day of choking smog. The Air Quality Early Warning System (EWS) recorded the city's AQI at 386, while private air quality monitor AQI.in pegged it at 470.

Delhi chokes: Fog and ‘very poor’ air quality engulf city

November 2, 2025, 09:17 AM - 3 min read

AQI in stations such as Ashok Vihar, Burari Crossing, Chandni Chowk, Jahangirpuri and Wazirpur crossed the 400 AQI-mark, falling into ‘severe’ category.

Delhi's air quality deteriorates on Saturday, turns 'very poor'

November 1, 2025, 07:54 PM - 3 min read

Showing no signs of relief, Delhi's air quality worsened on Saturday, slipping into the 'very poor' category, with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 303 compared to 218 recorded the day before.A thick haze of smog continued to envelop the city despite anti-pollution measures being implemented across the National Capital Region (NCR).

SC refuses to relax GRAP-4 restrictions until AQI improves

December 2, 2024, 03:29 PM - 2 min read

To give note of the situation, the bench said the chief secretaries of NCR states including Delhi, Haryana, UP and Rajasthan will have to appear through video-conferencing at 3.30pm on December 5.

Vehicles ply on a road amid smog as air quality remains in 'severe' category, in New Delhi, Monday.

Delhi’s smog crisis deepens, doctors warn of health risks

November 18, 2024, 03:57 PM - 6 min read

The city's AQI was recorded at 484, the worst this season, at 8 am on Monday.

Chandigarh shrouded in thick smog as air quality plummets to 'very poor,' prompting experts to advise residents to limit outdoor activities and adopt protective measures.

Chandigarh AQI hits 'very poor', people urged to be indoors

November 13, 2024, 07:42 PM - 4 min read

Chandigarh's air quality remains in the ‘very poor’ category with an AQI of 372, prompting experts to advise the public to limit outdoor activities. Stubble burning in Punjab is cited as a major cause, with authorities taking measures to curb pollution levels.