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.
Supreme Court on Delhi Pollution: A Long-Term Plan Needed
The Supreme Court termed Delhi's pollution an annual crisis requiring long-term solutions. It upheld the government's decision to shut schools for young students. Read more on the court's stance and the ongoing winter break.
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.
SC Seeks Law for Single Agency to Chase NCR Gangsters
Supreme Court asks Centre to consider a law for a single agency to pursue organised crime syndicates across Delhi NCR, to prevent jurisdictional delays and ensure speedy trials.
Gurgaon 'Cloud' View Reveals Severe Delhi NCR Smog Crisis
A viral video of a hazy Gurgaon morning, mistaken for clouds, highlights Delhi NCR's severe winter pollution. The smog caused major travel chaos, canceling 68 flights and delaying trains. Read the full story.
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.
Delhi-NCR Schools Go Online Amid Severe Air Pollution
Delhi, Noida, and Ghaziabad suspend physical classes for primary students due to severe AQI levels. Hybrid model for middle grades, board exams continue. Details inside.
Delhi-NCR Schools Shut Dec 16-17 for Severe Air Pollution
All schools in Delhi-NCR are closed on December 16 & 17 due to severe air quality. The CAQM invoked Stage IV of GRAP. Check official orders and health advisories here.
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.
Congress seeks air pollution debate in Lok Sabha on Day 4
Congress MPs push for a discussion on North India's air pollution crisis, declaring it a national health emergency. Meanwhile, FM Sitharaman tables the Health Security & National Security Cess Bill, 2025. Follow live updates.
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.
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.
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.
Rahul Gandhi Questions PM Modi's Silence on Delhi Pollution
Rahul Gandhi demands urgent action plan for Delhi's air pollution crisis, questions PM Modi's silence and claims powerful stakeholders benefit from pollution. Read more.
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 AQI: GRAP III revoked as air improves to 'Poor'
Delhi-NCR's air quality improves from 'severe' to 'poor', leading to revocation of GRAP III. However, breathing the air is still equivalent to smoking 10 cigarettes a day. Stay informed and protect your health.
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 AQI 447: Toxic Smog Chokes Capital
Delhi-NCR AQI soars to 447, PM2.5 levels 20x above WHO limits. Thick smog reduces visibility, health advisory issued. Check latest updates and safety tips.
Delhi Air Pollution: School Closure Decision Next Week
Delhi-NCR faces severe air pollution crisis. Authorities monitoring AQI levels for possible school closures next week. Parents and schools await official decision.
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