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The AQI surpassed the 500 mark at several locations, including Alipur, Anand Vihar, Bawana, Narela, Pusa, and Sonia Vihar, ...

All private institutions & corporate offices in Gurugram have been advised to implement 50% work-from-home policy as the air ...

Amid the deteriorating air quality index (AQI), the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government of India’s national capital Delhi wrote to the central government to convene an emergency meeting. On Tuesday (Nov ...

In a post on X, William Dalrymple expressed shock over Delhi's severe air pollution as he shared an infographic comparing the ...

Scratchy throat, burning eyes, gritty feeling in my teeth as if I was rolling in sand’—a first-person account of navigating ...

Air Quality at Season's Worst! The level of pollution in Delhi remains at a very dangerous level. This morning the air ...

Efforts to control the escalating crisis have included the enforcement of Phase 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), ...

Construction and demolition activities are banned under the current GRAP-IV measures that came into effect after many parts ...

Kanchipuram, often called the "City of a Thousand Temples," has one of the lowest air quality index in the country. Explore ...

An explainer on smog as thick haze from stubble burning, weather, and pollutants choke the city, prompting emergency measures ...