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Delhi no longer India's most polluted city; these 2 states see worse AQI. Check full list here
An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', 401 and 450 'severe' and above 450 'severe-plus'.
2 min read12 Dec 2023Delhi records season's coldest morning at 8.3 °C, air quality 'very poor'
Delhi's minimum temperature is likely to dip marginally in the coming days, shows Indian Meteorological Department's data.
2 min read10 Dec 2023Delhi's air remains ‘very poor’, AQI at 314; ranks 4th in list of most polluted Indian cities
Delhi's air quality continues to be ‘very poor’. An AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 ‘poor’, 301 and 400 'very poor', 401 and 450 'severe' and above 450 'severe-plus'.
1 min read10 Dec 2023Delhi's air quality continues to be ‘very poor’; AQI at 349
Delhi AQI news: Some areas like Ayanagar and Mathura road witnessed moderate category air with AQI 145, 139 respectively.
2 min read8 Dec 2023Air pollution news: Delhi's air continues to remain 'very poor', AQI at 356
Some areas also witnessed ‘severe’ category air. Dwarka Sector 8 recorded 407 AQI while Jahangirpuri recorded 409 AQI, as per CPCB.
1 min read2 Dec 2023Top 10 most polluted cities in India: Delhi ranks top with 388 AQI. Where does your city stand?
AQI news: Noida, Greater Noida, and Meerut in Uttar Pradesh are among the top 10 most polluted cities in India with AQI ranging from 355 to 358.
2 min read1 Dec 2023Coal-based thermal power plants worsening Delhi air pollution, says new study
Delhi air pollution: Coal-based thermal power plants in Delhi-NCR are contributing to air pollution as they do not comply with emission control norms, according to a study by the Centre for Science and Environment.
4 min read26 Nov 2023Delhi air quality slipped to 'severe' again but likely to improve marginally next week
Delhi's air quality slipped again to the 'severe' category on Friday. Meanwhile, an air quality early warning system revealed that pollution levels are likely to oscillate in the 'very poor' to 'severe' categories in the next few days.
2 min read24 Nov 2023Delhi air quality ‘very poor’, AQI at 348; no relief from high pollution levels for next few days
The National Green Tribunal expressed dissatisfaction with authorities' actions to control Delhi's air pollution and instructed them to take measures to improve air quality.
1 min read22 Nov 2023Delhi air quality ‘very poor’, AQI at 323; no relief from high pollution levels for next few days
Delhi's air quality has seen some improvement, with the AQI at 323, but it is still classified as 'very poor.' The city is unlikely to experience significant relief from high pollution levels in the next few days.
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