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Delhi's air quality plunges to 'poor' category

Smog and dust can be observed in parts of Delhi and its adjoining areas such as Gurugram, Noida, Faridabad and Ghaziabad on Saturday, as air quality i...

Saturday, October 12, 2019 9:55 AM

Delhi's air quality takes a hit, particulate matter level shoots up

Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi took a hit on Friday as the concentration of the particulate matter -- PM 2.5 and PM 10 -- levels in the air shot up.

Friday, October 11, 2019 11:23 AM

First 'Mann ki Baat' after Modi's return to power airs today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's radio programme "Mann Ki Baat" will resume today almost a month after the PM returned to power. This will be the first...

Sunday, June 30, 2019 9:40 AM

Delhi's air quality improves slightly after light rain

The air quality in the national capital on slightly improved on Thursday, bringing down the pollution level to 'very poor' category from 'hazardous'.

Thursday, November 15, 2018 11:14 AM

Thick haze, smog persist in Delhi, AQI slips to 'hazardous'

The thick blanket of smog and fog have shrouded the national capital after the country celebrated the festival of light- Diwali.

Friday, November 9, 2018 11:56 AM

Delhi's air quality marginally improves, likely to worsen post Diwali

People residing in the national capital breathed easy on Wednesday after the air quality showed slight improvement due to increased wind speed and req...

Wednesday, November 7, 2018 12:08 PM

Deteriorating air quality making residents fall ill in Delhi

A haze enveloped the national capital as theair quality nosedived to 'very poor' category, with scores of areas inching towards severe levels, acco...

Tuesday, October 30, 2018 3:25 PM

Know why is it important to breathe through nose?

According to a study, nose breathing could enhance memory consolidation.

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 10:35 AM

Air pollution exposure in pregnancy linked to ADHD in kid?

Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy does not increase symptoms of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in kid, finds a study.

Wednesday, June 27, 2018 12:34 PM

'Severe' to 'Hazardous': Delhi chokes as dusty haze persists

Air quality in the national capital remained "hazardous" in many areas on Friday prompting authorities to alert people to avoid stepping outdoors.

Friday, June 15, 2018 12:06 PM

Dust storm aftermath: Delhi's air quality worsens

Pollution levels in Delhi have spiked again, pushing the air quality of the national capital and surrounding areas from 'moderate' to 'severe category...

Wednesday, June 13, 2018 10:19 AM

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