Tag: Delhi air
Bomb Threat For IndiGo Flight At Delhi Airport Turns Out To Be Hoax
An IndiGo flight bound for Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh received a bomb threat at Delhi airport on Tuesday morning, which later turned out to be a hoax, police said. ....
Delhi Chokes As Air Quality Stays In 'very Poor' Category For 7th Day
The national capital’s air quality remained in the “very poor” category for the seventh consecutive day on Sunday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 346, as per data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). ....
EU Envoy To India Meets Arvind Kejriwal, Discusses Covid, Pollution
European Union Ambassador to India, Ugo Astuto, on Monday met Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and took note of the national capital's fight against Covid-19 and its efforts to curb air pollution. ....
SC Slams Delhi Govt For Opening Schools Amid Severe Air Pollution
The Supreme Court on Thursday slammed the Delhi government for opening the schools in the backdrop of severe air pollution in the national capital. The top court said the Delhi government made work-for-home for adults, but children have to attend schools. ....
Delhi's Air Quality Plunges Again, AQI Slips To 293
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) again inched closer to the 'very poor' category as it slipped to 293 at 9 a.m. Friday morning, System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research's (SAFAR) data said. ....
Cold Wave Eases In Delhi, Light Rain Expected After Christmas
India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light rain in the national capital on December 26, 27 and 28. ....
Dense Fog Disrupts Flights, Delhi Airport Implements CAT IIIB Operations
Delhi grappled with a thick blanket of dense fog on Monday, causing visibility to plummet to zero and leading to significant disruptions in flight operations at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport.....
NASA Images Show Polluted Skies Set To Engulf North India Soon
The clear blue skies over the national capital may go dark soon with dust and smoke as the stubble burning season nears. The satellite images by US space agency NASA have shown that crop residue burning has already started in several fields in Haryana and Punjab, according to media reports. ....
Delhi AQI Continues To Be 'very Poor' Ahead Of Diwali
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) on Wednesday continued to be under the 'very poor' category with several locations crossing the 300 mark just ahead of Diwali. ....
Delhi To Experience Moderate Fog Next Week: IMD
Delhi will experience moderate fog with a minimum temperature of 9 degrees Celsius from November 17 onwards, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD). ....
