Delhi AQI rises to 'severe' again

Delhi's air quality slips back to 'severe' category, AQI at 412
The 'severe' category poses serious health risks, especially due to fine particulate matter (PM2.5), which can penetrate deep into the lungs and enter the bloodstream, causing long-term health issues
Delhi's air quality turns ‘severe’ again; AQI at 420
The AQI in Anand Vihar was recorded as 457; the AQI in Ashok Vihar was 455; Chandni Chowk's AQI was 439 and RK Puram recorded an AQI of 421.
Delhi: AQI nears ‘severe’ category again
At 6 pm, AQI breached the 400-mark at 23 stations as several stations reported 'severe' air quality throughout the day.
Delhi pollution: Air quality deteriorates to 'severe' category in Delhi-NCR; AQI at 419
At 6 am on Saturday, the CPCB recorded Delhi’s AQI at 419, which placed it back in the ‘severe’ category.
Delhi's AQI: Why did it show 494 locally and 1,600 globally?
Delhi's air quality plummeted to hazardous levels, prompting the implementation of emergency measures. Conflicting AQI readings between Indian and int
Explained: Why Delhi's AQI Was 494 Today But International Monitor Said 1,600
Delhi's air quality remained severely toxic on Tuesday, with the overall air quality index (AQI), which measures pollutants, spiked to 494.
Did Delhi's AQI exceed 1,500? Decoding conflicting air pollution readings
The CPCB, India's official environmental watchdog, caps AQI readings at a maximum of 500, which signifies "severe" pollution levels. In contrast, international platforms often report AQI values exceeding 1,000 for the same locations, leaving the public perplexed.
Was Delhi AQI’s 494 or 1600? The difference in pollution readings explained
While the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) pegged Delhi’s AQI at 494 on Monday, IQAir, an international monitoring app, showed that the pollution had touched an eye-popping level of 1,600. But what’s the reason for this big discrepancy?
India’s top 10 cities with the best air quality in 2024: Global cities’ AQI insights revealed
Amid the persistent smog crisis affecting Delhi and other regions of North India, the following are the top 10 cities in India currently enjoying relatively clean air, as indicated by their impressive AQI readings by CPCB of November 2024.
Delhi air pollution: Air quality improves to ‘very poor’ category with AQI of 379
According to SAFAR-India data, the air quality index (AQI) of Delhi has improved to 379, a significant dip from Wednesday’s 424 and Tuesday’s 492 levels.
Delhi's 'alarming' air quality crisis persisting as city is named as India's dirtiest
Delhi was listed as India's most polluted city Thursday as a weeks-long air quality crisis gripping northern India has shown few signs of letting up.
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Delhi’s AQI improves to ‘very poor’ at 381 as govt issues mask advisory; city records coldest night of the season
Delhi’s AQI reached 381 at 6 AM, with a 24-hour average of 419 on Wednesday. The city recorded its coldest night at 11.2°C.
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