Delhi air pollution sparks emergency measures

Shrouded in smog, Delhi pollution reading is the highest this year
A thick blanket of toxic smog engulfed most parts of northern India on Monday and readings of air quality in the capital New Delhi hit their highest this year after dense fog overnight.
Toxic smog shrouds New Delhi and the Taj Mahal in India
Drone footage of India’s New Delhi showed the world's most polluted capital blanketed in a thick layer of toxic smog. There were similar scenes in Agra, where smog prevented tourists from snapping selfies at the Taj Mahal.
Delhi air pollution sparks emergency measures as smog shrouds city
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
Delhi shrouded in smog; drone visuals show alarming pollution levels, AQI in ‘severe’ category
Delhi is still struggling to breathe due to the thick smog blanket, with areas experiencing severe air quality. Drone visuals show the thick density of the smog in the national Capital. The current Air Quality Index stands at 414,
Delhi AQI Remains 'Severe' Thick Fog Pollution Persists For The Fourth Day In A Row
After reaching a peak, Delhi’s AQI has remained in the ‘severe’ category for the fourth day in a row. Covered in a thick blanket of fog and pollution, the poor visibility has even caused many school to remain closed for the past few days.
Park regulars in New Delhi’s Lodhi Garden say toxic pollution levels won’t force them out
Many of the regulars at Lodhi Garden in New Delhi, one of the world’s most polluted cities, say they won’t let rising ...
India tightens vehicle entry restrictions as Delhi's air pollution worsens
India said on Sunday that it would tighten restrictions including on construction activities and vehicle movements in New ...
Delhi Pollution: Online classes for students, barring class 10 and 12 in New Delhi
Worsening pollution levels in the national capital forced authorities to introduce online classes system for students barring ...
New Delhi-Srinagar Vande Bharat Express train likely to be launched soon: All you need to know
The Vande Bharat Express is a high-performance, electric multiple-unit train operated by Indian Railways. It was designed by ...
New Delhi shuts all primary schools as severe smog grounds flights and obscures Taj Mahal
New Delhi shuts all primary schools as severe smog grounds flights and obscures Taj Mahal - Non-essential construction has ...
SO2 emission of 12 power plants around Delhi can be reduced by 67%: Study
Thermal power plants are the only industry in the National Capital Region where the use of coal as a fuel is permitted ...
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Smog prompts New Delhi to shut elementary schools
Authorities in New Delhi ordered all elementary schools to suspend in-person classes until further notice on Thursday night ...
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New Delhi closes all primary schools due to soaring smog levels
India's capital New Delhi was wreathed in blanketing toxic smog this week as worsening air pollution surged past the grim ...
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Noxious New Delhi Air Triggers Curbs, Schools Go Online
India’s capital city faced very poor air quality for the third day as thick smog enveloped the capital city, forcing the ...
India bringing legacy of New Delhi declaration: Kant ahead of G20 Summit
Speaking to ANI on Sunday, Kant said that India will be "bringing the legacy" of the New Delhi declaration to the summit. He ...