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Delhi Records 'Very Poor' Air Quality, Mumbai Sees Unusual Rain On New Year
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Indias two biggest cities witnessed contrasting weather as 2026 began, with Delhi shrouded in smog and Mumbai recording early morning rainfall.
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Heavy Fog In North India, Delhi: How It Affects Your Health And What to Do
- Monday December 29, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Dense fog in Delhi-NCR and North India during winter, often coupled with severe air pollution, reduces visibility dramatically and poses health risks.
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'40% Pollution Linked To Us': Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari's Confession
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
As Delhi chokes under toxic smog, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday acknowledged that the transport sector contributes significantly to pollution and stressed the urgent need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
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Delhi Struggles With Very Poor Air Quality, Dense Smog Reduces Visibility
- Monday December 22, 2025
- Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service
The national capital continued to reel under heavy smog on Monday morning, with air quality levels remaining in the "very poor" category and several areas slipping into "severe" pollution levels.
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Tourists Left Staring At "Nothing" As Taj Mahal Disappears Amid Heavy Fog
- Saturday December 20, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Tourists and locals were disappointed as they were unable to catch even a glimpse of the marble monument, Taj Mahal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Pollution Worsens, Air Quality Turns Severe, Thick Smog Covers City
- Sunday December 14, 2025
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
Delhi Air Pollution: All 40 monitoring stations in Delhi show 'red', meaning AQI in the 'severe' category. Rohini in North West Delhi recorded AQI of 499, followed by Jahangirpuri and Vivek Vihar reporting AQI at 495.
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Heavy Smog Grips Delhi As Air Quality Nears 'Severe,' Airport Issues Advisory
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- India News | Edited by Harshit Sabarwal
Residents of Delhi woke up to smog on Saturday, with the air quality nearing the 'severe' category. According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 390, which falls under the "very poor" categor
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Breathing Issues, Irritation In Eyes: Delhi Complains As Air Quality Dips
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Delhi News | Asian News International
A day after Diwali, Delhi woke up to thick and heavy layer of smog as the air quality deteriorated to the 'Very Poor' category on Tuesday morning, with most of the monitoring stations marked in the 'Red Zone' of pollution.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Protect Your Eyes During Diwali And Amid Heavy Smog Season
- Friday October 17, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Wear protective eyewear like safety goggles or even regular no-number glasses if you don't wear prescription glasses.
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Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Covered In Heavy Snow, Smog Grips Delhi-NCR
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
A severe cold wave has gripped several parts of North India with Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttarakhand witnessing heavy snowfall, leading to the disruption in travel.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 300 Flights Delayed At Delhi Airport Amid Heavy Smog: Report
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Presently, there is a 17-minute average delay in arrivals and a significant 54-minute average delay in departures, Flightradar 24 said.
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Delhi Covered In Thick Smog After Celebrating Diwali With Firecrackers
- Monday November 13, 2023
- Delhi News | Asian News International
A thick layer of smog engulfed the national capital after people burst crackers on Diwali night, leading to heavy pollution all across the city, which is already battling with its deteriorating air quality.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Air Pollution: Scientists Hope to Curb Smog With Cloud Seeding, Rain
- Thursday November 9, 2023
- Reuters
Indian scientists plan to seed clouds for the first time to trigger heavy rain in some areas of New Delhi, hoping this will be enough to tackle the smog gripping the world's most polluted capital for a week, the project's head said on Thursday.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Beijing Shuts Roads, Playgrounds Amid Heavy Smog After China Coal Spike
- Friday November 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Highways and school playgrounds in Beijing were closed Friday due to heavy pollution, as China ramps up coal production and faces scrutiny of its environmental record at make-or-break international climate talks.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Records 'Very Poor' Air Quality, Mumbai Sees Unusual Rain On New Year
- Thursday January 1, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Indias two biggest cities witnessed contrasting weather as 2026 began, with Delhi shrouded in smog and Mumbai recording early morning rainfall.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heavy Fog In North India, Delhi: How It Affects Your Health And What to Do
- Monday December 29, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Dense fog in Delhi-NCR and North India during winter, often coupled with severe air pollution, reduces visibility dramatically and poses health risks.
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www.ndtv.com
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'40% Pollution Linked To Us': Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari's Confession
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
As Delhi chokes under toxic smog, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday acknowledged that the transport sector contributes significantly to pollution and stressed the urgent need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Struggles With Very Poor Air Quality, Dense Smog Reduces Visibility
- Monday December 22, 2025
- Delhi News | Indo-Asian News Service
The national capital continued to reel under heavy smog on Monday morning, with air quality levels remaining in the "very poor" category and several areas slipping into "severe" pollution levels.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tourists Left Staring At "Nothing" As Taj Mahal Disappears Amid Heavy Fog
- Saturday December 20, 2025
- India News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Tourists and locals were disappointed as they were unable to catch even a glimpse of the marble monument, Taj Mahal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Pollution Worsens, Air Quality Turns Severe, Thick Smog Covers City
- Sunday December 14, 2025
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
Delhi Air Pollution: All 40 monitoring stations in Delhi show 'red', meaning AQI in the 'severe' category. Rohini in North West Delhi recorded AQI of 499, followed by Jahangirpuri and Vivek Vihar reporting AQI at 495.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heavy Smog Grips Delhi As Air Quality Nears 'Severe,' Airport Issues Advisory
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- India News | Edited by Harshit Sabarwal
Residents of Delhi woke up to smog on Saturday, with the air quality nearing the 'severe' category. According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 390, which falls under the "very poor" categor
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www.ndtv.com
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Breathing Issues, Irritation In Eyes: Delhi Complains As Air Quality Dips
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Delhi News | Asian News International
A day after Diwali, Delhi woke up to thick and heavy layer of smog as the air quality deteriorated to the 'Very Poor' category on Tuesday morning, with most of the monitoring stations marked in the 'Red Zone' of pollution.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Protect Your Eyes During Diwali And Amid Heavy Smog Season
- Friday October 17, 2025
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Wear protective eyewear like safety goggles or even regular no-number glasses if you don't wear prescription glasses.
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www.ndtv.com
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Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Covered In Heavy Snow, Smog Grips Delhi-NCR
- Thursday December 26, 2024
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
A severe cold wave has gripped several parts of North India with Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, and Uttarakhand witnessing heavy snowfall, leading to the disruption in travel.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 300 Flights Delayed At Delhi Airport Amid Heavy Smog: Report
- Thursday November 14, 2024
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Presently, there is a 17-minute average delay in arrivals and a significant 54-minute average delay in departures, Flightradar 24 said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Covered In Thick Smog After Celebrating Diwali With Firecrackers
- Monday November 13, 2023
- Delhi News | Asian News International
A thick layer of smog engulfed the national capital after people burst crackers on Diwali night, leading to heavy pollution all across the city, which is already battling with its deteriorating air quality.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Air Pollution: Scientists Hope to Curb Smog With Cloud Seeding, Rain
- Thursday November 9, 2023
- Reuters
Indian scientists plan to seed clouds for the first time to trigger heavy rain in some areas of New Delhi, hoping this will be enough to tackle the smog gripping the world's most polluted capital for a week, the project's head said on Thursday.
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www.gadgets360.com
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Beijing Shuts Roads, Playgrounds Amid Heavy Smog After China Coal Spike
- Friday November 5, 2021
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Highways and school playgrounds in Beijing were closed Friday due to heavy pollution, as China ramps up coal production and faces scrutiny of its environmental record at make-or-break international climate talks.
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www.ndtv.com