Gurgaon's AQI Anomaly: Few Curbs Amid NCR Pollution
Gurgaon sees minimal pollution curbs despite NCR crisis. Experts question data reliability and call for proactive action. Read the full analysis here.
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SC's Sharp Verdict on Delhi Air Pollution, Orders Major Reset
India's Supreme Court delivers a scathing verdict on Delhi's air pollution crisis, ordering a major reset for NCR and modifying vehicle restrictions. Read the full details.
SC modifies order on old vehicles, allows action against polluters
Supreme Court modifies its order on old vehicles in Delhi-NCR, allowing action against those not meeting BS-IV norms. Court directs action on toll plazas and aid for construction workers amid severe air quality crisis.
Noida, Ghaziabad AQI improves from 'Severe' to 'Very Poor'
Wind speeds up to 20 kmph brought relief to Noida and Ghaziabad, improving AQI from 'severe' to 'very poor'. Officials enforce GRAP measures, urging hybrid work and banning large events. Read the full report.
Singapore, UK Issue Pollution Advisories for Delhi-NCR
Severe air pollution in Delhi prompts Singapore and UK to issue health advisories for their citizens. Authorities urge staying indoors, using masks as GRAP Stage IV is invoked.
NCR Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor' Despite Slight Dip
Air quality in Noida and Ghaziabad remained in the 'very poor' category on Sunday, with AQI levels at 317 and 315 respectively. Greater Noida saw some improvement. Check the latest data and forecasts here.
Delhi-NCR: November 2023 Among Worst for Air Pollution
November 2023 emerged as a severe pollution month for Delhi-NCR, with all of India's top 10 most polluted cities in the region. Ghaziabad topped the list. Read the full analysis.
Air Purifier Sales Jump 30%, Delhi-NCR Tops Chart
A new study reveals air purifier sales in India grew 30% YoY, driven by pollution. Delhi-NCR accounted for 72% of sales, with Philips and Dyson leading brands. Discover key trends.
Delhi Air Crisis: Industries Must Install Pollution Monitors
Delhi tackles severe air pollution. Authorities mandate industries to install monitoring devices and expedite control measures. Experts highlight key pollution sources.
2,254 NCR Industries Face Shutdown Over Pollution Devices
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav directs NCR states to submit 2026 pollution plans by Dec-end. 2,254 industries risk closure for not installing emission monitors.
Air Purifier Sales Jump 30% as Delhi Pollution Drives Demand
Croma sees a 30% year-on-year rise in air purifier sales, with Delhi NCR driving 72% of demand. HEPA filters and neutral designs dominate. Discover key trends and top brands.
Pollution Crisis: Delhi-NCR's Children Bear Heaviest Burden
Doctors across Delhi-NCR report a sharp rise in severe, pollution-linked ailments in children, from infants to teens. Read how toxic air is triggering surgeries, hospitalizations, and even lung attacks.
Gurgaon, Delhi Air Quality Deteriorates to 'Very Poor' Levels
Gurgaon's air quality index (AQI) rose to 277 (poor) with three stations in 'very poor' zone. Delhi's AQI hit 390. Experts warn of health risks as weather conditions trap pollutants over NCR. Read more.
Vehicular Pollutants Rise in Early Winter: CSE Study
A new CSE analysis reveals a spike in toxic NO₂ and CO from vehicles this early winter, with Delhi-NCR air remaining poor despite reduced farm fires. Read the key findings and recommendations.
SC Criticises Delhi's Seasonal Approach to Air Pollution Crisis
The Supreme Court demands a permanent, year-round solution to Delhi's air pollution, criticising the government's last-minute winter actions. Read the full directive for a cleaner capital.
5-Year-Old Needs Surgery Due to Noida Air Pollution
A 5-year-old boy in Noida required surgery for pollution-linked breathing problems after moving to Delhi-NCR. Doctors report 30% rise in allergy cases due to worsening air quality.
NCR Air Quality Improves After 6 Days of Poor Conditions
Noida, Greater Noida, and Ghaziabad witness significant improvement in air quality with AQI dropping from 'very poor' to 'poor' category after nearly a month. Strong winds help disperse pollutants.
Noida air remains hazardous for 22 straight days
Noida residents endure 22 consecutive days of hazardous air quality with AQI reaching severe levels. Health concerns mount as pollution continues unabated. Read more about the crisis.
Noida families relocate due to severe pollution health issues
Multiple Noida families are permanently relocating after severe health crises linked to air pollution. Read how toxic air is driving residents out of NCR.
SC Takes Up Delhi Pollution Case on December 3
The Supreme Court will hear a plea on Delhi-NCR's severe air pollution on December 3, calling for continuous monitoring during a health emergency. Read the latest developments.
Delhi NCR Smog Crisis: AQI Stays 'Very Poor'
Delhi-NCR battles severe air pollution with AQI in 'Very Poor' category. Health alerts issued as smog engulfs region. Stay informed and protect your health.
Delhi AQI Crosses 400, NCR Air Quality Severe
Delhi's air quality crisis deepens as several areas record AQI above 400. Noida and Greater Noida approach severe category. Stay informed about pollution levels and health advisories.
Delhi NCR Toxic Smog Crisis: AQI Hits Severe 450+
Delhi-NCR faces severe air pollution crisis with AQI exceeding 450. Toxic smog envelops region, prompting emergency measures and health warnings. Stay informed.
Diesel Autorickshaw Ban in NCR to Combat Pollution
Uttar Pradesh bans diesel autorickshaws in Noida, Ghaziabad to tackle severe air pollution. New regulations effective immediately across key NCR districts.
Delhi-NCR AQI Crisis: PM Levels 26x WHO Limit
Delhi-NCR air quality reaches hazardous levels with AQI crossing 1000 in UP regions. PM2.5 levels 26 times higher than WHO safety limits. Check real-time pollution data and health impacts.
Delhi-NCR Schools Shut Due to Severe Pollution
All schools in Delhi-NCR will remain closed on November 19 due to severe air pollution. Learn about the emergency measures and health advisories issued.
1,515 polluting units shut across NCR: CAQM
Commission for Air Quality Management shuts 1,515 polluting industries across Delhi-NCR as air quality remains 'very poor'. Get the complete breakdown of closures by state.
Supreme Court Alarms Over Delhi's Severe Air Pollution
Supreme Court judges express grave concern over Delhi's dangerous air quality crisis, demanding immediate government action to protect public health from toxic pollution.
Dharuhera PM2.5 at 123, Worse Than Delhi's Air Quality
CREA analysis reveals Dharuhera's PM2.5 concentration reached 123 μg/m³, exceeding Delhi's 107. Satellite cities face severe pollution crisis needing urgent attention. Read full analysis.
Delhi NCR AQI Stays Severe for Second Consecutive Day
Delhi-NCR continues to gasp under severe air pollution for the second straight day. Authorities urge residents to take precautions as smog blankets the region. Learn more about the crisis.
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