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Delhi's AQI remains in the 'very poor' category, smog engulfs the national capital
The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi continued to remain in the 'very poor' category on Tuesday, wi…
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Delhi air 'very poor' all across on Diwali morning; firecracker ban yet to kick into tangible effect
Thirty-eight monitoring stations showed that air was in a "very poor" category across the city. The…
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Delhi records over 300 fire-related incidents on Diwali; AQI slips to 362
The Delhi Fire Service received over 300 calls of fire-related incidents on Diwali in which there w…
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Delhi AQI inches towards ‘severe’ mark days ahead of Diwali; SAFAR issues health alerts
Delhi's air quality has plunged to 'very poor' levels with AQI readings exceeding 350 in several ar…
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Diwali celebrations overshadowed by eye injuries, fatal incidents and record number of fire hazards across India
From fires and injuries to life-threatening confrontations, the festival celebrations were marred b…
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Delhi's air pollution worsens, people say "feels suffocating"
The air quality deteriorated in the national capital on Saturday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) …
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Lahore and Delhi amongst world's most polluted cities; health warnings issued
As of 1:15 pm today, data from SAFAR (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research) n…
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Delhi’s ‘lit’ skyline on Diwali goes viral; netizens bring attention to the smog-covered skies
Delhi's skyline on Diwali night was breathtaking — quite literally.
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32% families in Delhi-NCR planning to burst firecrackers on Diwali: Survey
Many residents believe that stubble burning in the neighbouring states is the primary cause o…
PTI
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Directions on bursting firecrackers applicable to all states: SC clarifies
The Supreme Court on Tuesday clarified that the directions issued by it against bursting of firecra…
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No fireworks display in Delhi, Mumbai during World Cup matches due to worsening air pollution
The BCCI has banned the display of fireworks during the remaining World Cup games in Delhi and Mumb…
PTI
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Delhi HC refuses to entertain a petition challenging blanket ban on firecrackers
The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to entertain a petition challenging the Arvind Kejriwal-le…
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Air pollution: Centre orders ban on non-essential construction work in Delhi-NCR
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 402 at 5 pm. At a meeting to review the air quality…
PTI
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Spend your money on sweets says SC as it turns down plea against firecracker ban
The Supreme Court on Thursday turned down a plea by BJP leader Manoj Tiwari seeking an urgent heari…
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Delhi govt bans production, sale, use of firecrackers till Jan 1, 2023
He said the ban extends to online sale of firecrackers. This time there will also be a ba…
PTI
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6 months jail for bursting firecrackers on Diwali: Delhi Environment Minister
Bursting of firecrackers on Diwali in Delhi will attract a jail term of up to six months and a fine…
PTI
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Karnataka is the latest to join the long list of Indian states banning firecrackers before Diwali
The Karnataka government is the latest to ban firecrackers ahead of Diwali. Chief Minister BS Yediy…
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NGT bans firecrackers across India in cities with ‘poor’ air quality or worse
As Delhi's air quality continues to remain in 'severe' category, the top green court National Green…
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Delhi firecrackers traders urge government to clarify policy over crackers ban
Kejriwal has even made an appeal to people of Deli not to burn any crackers during Diwali in t…
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Delhi's air quality very poor, vehicular emissions largest contributor
Delhi's air quality fluctuated between the very poor and severe categories on Thursday as unfavoura…