School Closures Due to Air Pollution in Delhi: Government Shifts Schools to Hybrid Model Amid Severe Smog
Like every year, New Delhi is once again facing serious air pollution problems as thick smog covers the city and nearby NCR areas in the second week of November. The Air Quality Index (AQI) has dropped to the "very poor" level ...
Delhi Faces Severe Smog Crisis With Alarming Air Quality Levels
A dense smog has blanketed Delhi, along with Noida, Ghaziabad, and other regions within the National Capital Region (NCR), leading to a noticeable reduction in visibility on Wednesday morning. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has categorized the air quality in ...
Delhi Reports Worst Air Quality On Diwali Amid Firecracker Ban
In the wake of Diwali celebrations, Delhi found itself shrouded in a significant haze, marking the city's most polluted Diwali in the last three years. The Air Quality Index (AQI) plummeted to a concerning 362 the day after the festivities, categorizing ...
Find Out Which Haryana and Punjab Districts Are Behind Delhi-NCR's Air Pollution
The Air Quality Index in Delhi is once again heading toward a concerning level. As November and December approach, Delhi-NCR becomes enveloped in fog, which we refer to as smog. One of the causes behind this is stubble burning. Yes, whenever ...
India's Climate Crisis: 140 Million at Risk from Extreme Heat and Rising Sea Levels
If you don't wear a mask while heading to the office in the morning, understand that you are falling prey to a silent killer. Yes, a silent killer that is air pollution. If you're sitting in an air-conditioned space thinking you're ...
New Firecracker Laws this Diwali: What You Need to Know
New Firecracker Laws this Diwali: This Diwali season, in an effort to combat escalating air pollution levels, state governments across India have released guidelines and regulations regarding the lighting of fireworks. Sales and purchases of firecrackers have been prohibited in a ...
Least Polluted Cities In India
Air pollution is our most substantial worry, and if the records and reports are anything to go by, it's only going to get worse - especially in India, since the world's 25 most polluted cities lie well within our very borders. ...