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Clean road of Indore. (Twitter)

Indore cleanest city for 5th time in row in Centre's annual...

Second and third positions in the cleanest city category of the Swachh Survekshan Awards, were secured by Surat and...

20 Nov 2021 1:18 PM IST

There was haze as air quality around India Gate and Major Dhyan Chand Stadium remained in the Very Poor category. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi air quality remains 'very poor', mercury dips to 10.9 degrees...

The national capital on Wednesday recorded the lowest minimum temperature of the season so far at 9.6 degrees Celsius

19 Nov 2021 12:55 PM IST

Commuters make their way along a road amid heavy smog in New Delhi on November 16, 2021. (Money SHARMA / AFP)

Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: No relief likely till Sunday

The air quality is likely to improve Sunday onwards due to relatively strong winds

17 Nov 2021 10:57 AM IST

People walk near the Rashtrapati Bhavan amid heavy smoggy conditions in New Delhi on November 15, 2021. (Money SHARMA / AFP)

Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category for third...

A visible improvement in Delhi's air quality was recorded on Sunday although it was in the 'very poor' category

16 Nov 2021 11:21 AM IST

British Deputy High Commissioner in Kolkata Nick Low pays tribute on the occasion of the Remembrance Day in Kolkata. (BY arrangement)

Martyrs commemorated on Remembrance Day in Kolkata

A wreath laying ceremony was held to pay tribute to the sacrifices of those who had laid down their lives at the war

14 Nov 2021 5:09 PM IST

The air quality in the national capital continued to improve on Monday morning, although the overall AQI docked at 218, which falls in the poor category. (Photo: File)

Delhi's air quality improves slightly, moves to 'very poor' from...

The air quality index of neighbouring areas of Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon and Noida was recorded at 312, 368, 301 and...

14 Nov 2021 11:31 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

It is an emergency situation: SC on air pollution in Delhi-NCR,...

The top court also took note of the fact that schools have opened in the national capital

13 Nov 2021 12:43 PM IST

In Delhis Lodhi Road area AQI was reported at 476, at IIT Delhi area AQI was at 479 and in the Delhi universitys north campus area AQI was at 578 today. (ANI)

Delhi gasps for fresh air as AQI dips to 'severe category'

The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research said that the air quality index in Delhi is at 499, in...

13 Nov 2021 10:13 AM IST

Safdarjung Tomb is seen amid heavy smog conditions in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

Smog tightens grip on Delhi-NCR, visibility at IGI Airport low

The PM2.5 levels stood at 346 micrograms per cubic metre, around six times more than the safe limit

12 Nov 2021 11:50 AM IST

Commuters drive along a street under heavy smoggy conditions in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

Smog covers Delhi-NCR; air quality severe amid unhelpful...

The Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) said the ongoing smog episode is a public health emergency

11 Nov 2021 11:56 AM IST

Chikungunya, dengue and Zika viruses are transmitted to humans by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which live in tropical, subtropical, and in some temperate climates. (Photo: Pixabay)

Delhi govt on alert regarding Zika cases in UP: Deputy CM Sisodia

Thirty more people have tested positive for Zika virus in Kanpur, taking the total number of those infected in the...

6 Nov 2021 4:10 PM IST

The citys AQI slipped to the severe category on Thursday night and continued its upward trend to reach 462 at noon on Friday. (Representational image: PTI)

Higher wind speed flushes out pollution in Delhi

According to Central Pollution Control Board's Sameer app, Delhi's air quality index stood at 449 in the severe category...

6 Nov 2021 2:11 PM IST