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Air quality in Gujarat equivalent to smoking 2 cigarettes a day
While the condition in the state is not as bad as Delhi’s 400+ Air Quality Index (AQI), Gujarat isn’t too far behind — and it seems to be catching up quickly.
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Delhi air quality improves to ‘poor’ category
<p>The air quality of the national capital improved from ‘very poor’ to ‘poor’ on Wednesday as the overall air quality index (AQI) docked at 242. The dip in pollution was recorded as there was a fall in both PM10 and PM2.5 pollutants. According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR), […]</p>
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Delhi’s AQI deteriorates to ‘severe’ category
<p>Delhi’s air quality index (AQI) on Saturday deteriorated to the ‘severe’ category, which is likely to affect people’s health, according to the Delhi Pollution Control Committee data (DPCC). The AQI in Alipur was at 432 while it stood at 427 and 409 in Mundka and Wazirpur, respectively. According to experts, the severe category affects the […]</p>
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Rains in Delhi, air quality remains in ‘very poor’ category
<p>Rain lashed parts of Delhi on Tuesday as the air quality remained in the “very poor” category in several areas of the national capital. Air quality was “very poor” category in Anand Vihar and “poor” category in Punjabi Bagh, Lodhi Road and ITO, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The Air Quality Index […]</p>
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21 trains running late due to low visibility in Northern Railway region
<p>At least 21 trains were running late because of low visibility in the Northern Railway region on Thursday, says sources As many as 29 trains were delayed on Wednesday because of moderate fog that led to low visibility. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted that there will be no more cold wave in Delhi […]</p>
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Delhi air quality continues to improve, AQI drops to 218
<p>The air quality in the national capital continued to improve on Monday morning, although the overall AQI decreased at 218, which falls in the ‘poor’ category. More relief is for the residents, with light rain likely in the next three days that is expected to clear out the pollutants from the air. In several places […]</p>