Delhi Pollution In Numbers
- All
- News
- Videos
-
No Fuel Without Pollution Certificate, No Entry For Old Cars In Delhi From Today
Vehicles that do not have BS-VI engines are not being allowed to enter the national capital from today as part of rigorous anti-pollution measures adopted by the Delhi government. Fuel stations will not serve vehicles without a pollution certificate.
-
"Delhi NCR Is Cooked": User Lists 6 Reasons To Argue Why Delhi NCR No Longer Liveable, Internet Reacts
The user said that the number of deaths due to air pollution will be far higher in the Delhi NCR region.
-
Cold Wave, Toxic Air: Why Delhi's Pollution Peaks in November-December
Every winter, Delhi's air turns toxic, and this year is no exception. After the monsoon, pollution levels rise, but the real crisis begins when temperatures plunge.
-
60% Rise In Stubble Burning In 6 States In 24 Hours: Delhi Gasps For Air
The number of stubble burning incidents reported from six states -- Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh -- increased from 568 on November 7 to 911 a day later, as per the satellite remote sensing data.
-
75% Delhi-NCR Homes Report One Flu Case Each As Polluted Air Chokes Delhi
As toxic haze envelops Delhi-NCR, hospitals are seeing a surge in the number of patients with complaints of throat irritation, worsening of existing health conditions, wheezing, and chest tightness.
-
Delhi Saw 209 'Good To Moderate' Air Quality Days In 2024
The number of 'good to moderate' air quality days was 159 in 2018, 182 in 2019, 227 in 2020, 197 in 2021, 163 in 2022 and 206 in 2023, Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) data showed.
-
Delhi Records 128 Clean Air Days In First Half Of 2024: Report
The number of 'good days' referring to air quality, increased from 159 in 2018 to 206 in' 2023, it said.
-
Improvement In Delhi's PM2.5 Levels Since 2015-17 Halted In 2023: Report
Delhi-NCR recorded the longest spell of 'very poor' or worse air quality and the maximum number of smog episodes in November and December 2023 in the last six years, according to a new analysis.
-
Over 1,000 Stubble Burning Incidents Reported In Punjab Today
Punjab Thursday registered 1,150 stubble-burning incidents, taking the total number of such cases to 33,082.
-
Over 900 Ghats Prepared For Chhath: Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj
While a large number of devotees living in Delhi-NCR, converge to the banks of Yamuna to offer 'arghya' every year, the pollution and frothing in the river often pose risks for them.
-
After Supreme Court's Big Order, Punjab Sees Drop In Farm Fires
Punjab Thursday saw a sharp drop in the number of stubble burning incidents as it recorded 639 farm fires while police and civil administration launched a crackdown against erring farmers to prevent crop residue burning.
-
Delhi to Get More EV Charging, Battery Swapping Stations as Cab Aggregators Increase E-Bikes
The NDMC is planning to increase the number of EV charging stations in Lutyens' Delhi and even provide battery swapping facilities at some of these points, a senior official said on Wednesday. With Delhi being among the most polluted capitals in the world, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has been making a push for electric vehicles to nudge ...
-
Smoke From Farm Fires In October-November In Delhi Lowest In 4 Years: Report
Not only have the number of farm fires in Punjab and Haryana this season been the lowest since 2016, the national capital also witnessed the least smoke intrusion from stubble burning during October-November in four years.
-
Delhi's Air Quality Turns 'Very Poor' As People Burst Crackers Despite Ban
A large number of high-decibel firecrackers thundered throughout Diwali night on Monday as people in Delhi flouted the ban imposed on these by the city government.
-
As Air Quality Dips, #DelhiPollution Memes Take Over Twitter
Air quality has deteriorated sharply in Delhi, and a number of Delhi pollution memes have surfaced on Twitter.
-
No Fuel Without Pollution Certificate, No Entry For Old Cars In Delhi From Today
Vehicles that do not have BS-VI engines are not being allowed to enter the national capital from today as part of rigorous anti-pollution measures adopted by the Delhi government. Fuel stations will not serve vehicles without a pollution certificate.
-
"Delhi NCR Is Cooked": User Lists 6 Reasons To Argue Why Delhi NCR No Longer Liveable, Internet Reacts
The user said that the number of deaths due to air pollution will be far higher in the Delhi NCR region.
-
Cold Wave, Toxic Air: Why Delhi's Pollution Peaks in November-December
Every winter, Delhi's air turns toxic, and this year is no exception. After the monsoon, pollution levels rise, but the real crisis begins when temperatures plunge.
-
60% Rise In Stubble Burning In 6 States In 24 Hours: Delhi Gasps For Air
The number of stubble burning incidents reported from six states -- Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh -- increased from 568 on November 7 to 911 a day later, as per the satellite remote sensing data.
-
75% Delhi-NCR Homes Report One Flu Case Each As Polluted Air Chokes Delhi
As toxic haze envelops Delhi-NCR, hospitals are seeing a surge in the number of patients with complaints of throat irritation, worsening of existing health conditions, wheezing, and chest tightness.
-
Delhi Saw 209 'Good To Moderate' Air Quality Days In 2024
The number of 'good to moderate' air quality days was 159 in 2018, 182 in 2019, 227 in 2020, 197 in 2021, 163 in 2022 and 206 in 2023, Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) data showed.
-
Delhi Records 128 Clean Air Days In First Half Of 2024: Report
The number of 'good days' referring to air quality, increased from 159 in 2018 to 206 in' 2023, it said.
-
Improvement In Delhi's PM2.5 Levels Since 2015-17 Halted In 2023: Report
Delhi-NCR recorded the longest spell of 'very poor' or worse air quality and the maximum number of smog episodes in November and December 2023 in the last six years, according to a new analysis.
-
Over 1,000 Stubble Burning Incidents Reported In Punjab Today
Punjab Thursday registered 1,150 stubble-burning incidents, taking the total number of such cases to 33,082.
-
Over 900 Ghats Prepared For Chhath: Delhi Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj
While a large number of devotees living in Delhi-NCR, converge to the banks of Yamuna to offer 'arghya' every year, the pollution and frothing in the river often pose risks for them.
-
After Supreme Court's Big Order, Punjab Sees Drop In Farm Fires
Punjab Thursday saw a sharp drop in the number of stubble burning incidents as it recorded 639 farm fires while police and civil administration launched a crackdown against erring farmers to prevent crop residue burning.
-
Delhi to Get More EV Charging, Battery Swapping Stations as Cab Aggregators Increase E-Bikes
The NDMC is planning to increase the number of EV charging stations in Lutyens' Delhi and even provide battery swapping facilities at some of these points, a senior official said on Wednesday. With Delhi being among the most polluted capitals in the world, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has been making a push for electric vehicles to nudge ...
-
Smoke From Farm Fires In October-November In Delhi Lowest In 4 Years: Report
Not only have the number of farm fires in Punjab and Haryana this season been the lowest since 2016, the national capital also witnessed the least smoke intrusion from stubble burning during October-November in four years.
-
Delhi's Air Quality Turns 'Very Poor' As People Burst Crackers Despite Ban
A large number of high-decibel firecrackers thundered throughout Diwali night on Monday as people in Delhi flouted the ban imposed on these by the city government.
-
As Air Quality Dips, #DelhiPollution Memes Take Over Twitter
Air quality has deteriorated sharply in Delhi, and a number of Delhi pollution memes have surfaced on Twitter.
