With the air quality in Delhi remaining “very poor” on Monday, the Delhi Heath Department of issued a health advisory and appealed to citizens to join hand and work towards improving the air qualit

Asserts that no single authority can be held responsible for rising air pollution

The Air Quality Index (AQI), calculated by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), was 352 on a scale of 500

NEW DELHI: Although the capital's air quality stayed in the 'very poor' category on Sunday, it's likely to become close to 'severe' by the next three days.

In Beijing’s battle against pollution lies lessons for New Delhi, amid the debate in the capital over the effectiveness of the government’s odd-even scheme to curtail deteriorating air quality.

Nagpur: City's air quality has worsened once again with particulate matter PM2.5 being almost five times more than the permissible limit.

Delhi's air quality once again fell to the 'very poor' category for the third day with authorities getting all set for the coming days.

After a brief respite with relatively clean air over the last two days, city's air quality slipped to "very poor" zone on Monday.

PATNA: The rising pollution level in the city has led to increase in the sales of air purifiers.

According to the Central Pollution Control Board, average Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi-NCR at 5 p.m. on Sunday was 292 compared with 298 on Saturday, both considered "poor".