NEW DELHI: If no crackers are burst in the NCR this Diwali, the air quality will be “very poor”.

System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) said the coming 10 days are expected to see a sharp deterioration of air quality in Delhi-NCR.

GURUGRAM: The city has witnessed a 150% increase in the number of days with ‘very poor’ air quality index (AQI) between October 1 and October 25, compared to last year.

NEW DELHI: Air quality in Delhi-NCR is likely to worsen from November 1 when pollution caused by paddy stubbleburning in Punjab-Haryana is expected to impact the region, the Environment Pollution (

Delhi's air quality continued to be in the 'poor' category Tuesday, with the Environment minister directing all officers and agencies to be in "war mode" to combat air pollution.

The court took note of it on October 9. In the next hearing on October 12, Graphite India had told the court that it was using domestic petcoke for packaging and not as a fuel.

Gurgaon: Monitoring teams appointed by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has identified 21 most polluted spots in the city, where rampant violations of GRAP measures resulted in high level

NEW DELHI: The air quality in the capital improved slightly on Sunday as wind speed increased.

NEW DELHI: The launch of Air Quality Early Warning System on Monday has given the city a new tool with which to combat pollution.