The news coming in from the National Capital Region, especially Ghaziabad and Greater Noida, is not encouraging either as the area has reported pollution levels in the "severe zone".
December 2, 2020The overall air quality recorded at 486 in Delhi, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
November 6, 2020The levels of PM2, finer particles which can even enter the bloodstream, were 347 g/m3. PM2.5 levels up to 60 g/m3 are considered safe.
November 5, 2020India's legal and regulatory framework to tackle pollution tends to be reactionary in nature
October 29, 2020All pollution monitoring stations in Delhi showed 'severe' or 'unhealthy' air quality index on Sunday.
October 26, 2020Not surprisingly, and by a bizarre leap of logic that only the Congress is capable of, the main Opposition party has trained its guns on the government for the remark. The Congress’ reasoning appears to be that Mr. Trump, the Prime Minister’s great friend who was feted at rallies in Houston and Ahmedabad, has somehow stabbed Mr Modi – and by extension India – in the back.
October 25, 2020As per the forecast, PM10 pollutants are expected to increase to 56 on Tuesday, which falls in the 'satisfactory' category while PM2.5 pollutants are expected to rise up to 26, which falls under the 'good' category.
July 13, 2020As per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), PM 2.5 is docked at 56 while the PM 10 stood at 104 in the ‘moderate’ category.
April 12, 2020As per the System of Air Quality and Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), both PM 2.5 and PM 10 pollutants in the national capital are in a ‘satisfactory’ category.
March 23, 2020Fei Liu, an air quality researcher at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, noted the change in China, saying: 'This is the first time I have seen such a dramatic drop-off over such a wide area for a specific event.'
March 22, 2020The raging Australian bushfires have killed at least 28 people, burned over 10 million hectares of land, destroyed over 2,000 homes and pushed the continent's exclusive wildlife towards extinction.
January 15, 2020Weather in Delhi remained partially cloudy and the city witnessed fog on Tuesday morning.
January 14, 2020However, these rains would not continue for long and the weather was expected to go dry quickly, in the next 24 hours. Amid the dipping mercury, Delhi will witness dense to a very dense layer of fog, leading to poor visibility levels.
January 8, 2020Meanwhile, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has advised people to avoid outdoor exposure and work from home.
November 14, 2019The Odd-Even scheme that began on November 4 for 12 days was relaxed on November 11 and 12 for the celebrations of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
November 13, 2019The AQI in India was recorded at 335 on Saturday, while PM 10 and PM 2.5 levels were moderate and very poor, respectively, as per Safar India.
November 9, 2019In an effort to help you protect your baby in this plummeting air quality, here are some simple measures to follow.
November 6, 2019