Delhi-NCR Wakes Up To Choking Air On Diwali Morning; AQI Slips To ‘Very Poor’
Delhi-NCR residents woke up to choking air on Monday as the city’s AQI plunged into the ‘very poor’ category after heavy firecracker use on Diwali night.
Poor Air Quality May Worsen Sleep Apnoea, Global Study Finds
Air pollution not only harms the lungs but may also worsen obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), a common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder.
Delhi Breathes Cleanest In A Decade As Rains Cleanse Air, Disrupt Roads
Steady rain across Delhi-NCR on Thursday brought relief from the heat and led to the cleanest July air in over a decade.
Air Pollution Car Emissions Significantly Raise Dementia Risk: Lancet Study
A comprehensive new study has found that regular exposure to air pollution, particularly from vehicle exhaust and fine particulate matter, can significantly increase the risk of developing dementia.
Long-Term Air Pollution Exposure Linked To Increased Risk Of Common Brain Tumour, Study Finds
A new study links long-term air pollution exposure to an increased risk of developing meningioma, a usually benign brain tumour.
Delhi Records Lowest AQI In Three Years; Karnataka Braces For Heatwave
Delhi’s air quality improved on Saturday, recording an average AQI of 85 - the lowest for the period between 1 Jan & 15 March in three years.
BJP Launches Aggressive Campaign For Delhi Elections; Targets AAP
As the battle for Delhi heats up ahead of the 5 February elections, the BJP has launched an assertive campaign aimed at the AAP.
Supreme Court Hears Case On Color-coded Stickers For Vehicles In Delhi NCR
During the ongoing hearing regarding the implementation of color-coded stickers to identify the type of fuel used by vehicles in Delhi NCR.
Delhi Government Enforces Year-Round Ban On Firecrackers Starting 2025
The Delhi government has announced a year-long ban on all types of firecrackers in the national capital, effective from 1 January 2025.
Delhi’s Air Quality Remains Critical; Several Areas In ‘Severe’ Category
On Wednesday, the national capital's air quality remained a cause for concern, with the CPCB reporting several areas in 'severe' category.
