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Delhi pollution returns in May: GRAP Stage 1 activated as AQI crosses 200 mark

According to the Commission for Air Quality Management, Delhi’s Air Quality Index (AQI) climbed to 208, triggering the first level…

May 19, 2026 19:42 IST

What the air you breathe may be doing to your brain

Studies find higher concentrations of pollutants linked to prevalence of dementia

Updated: March 26, 2026 21:51 IST

Explainer: Unravelling the Delhi air pollution riddle

The exercise will map emissions at a high resolution of 500 x 500 metre grids to cover major polluting sectors,…

January 21, 2026 21:57 IST

The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the centre's pollution watchdog, on Tuesday (January 20, 2026) revoked curbs under Stage 4 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR after the capital witnessed an improvement in air quality.

How favourable weather led to the lifting of Delhi’s strictest pollution curbs

The stricter curbs under GRAP-4 were imposed in the capital and neighbouring areas on Saturday (January 17) after the air…

January 20, 2026 22:06 IST

Why the Forbes Smart 355 is the Ultimate Winter Essential for Your Home

Eureka Forbes’ air purifier: Aesthetic and durable

Cleans AIR IN 10 minutes, covers a large area

January 19, 2026 00:14 IST

GRAP-4 back as AQI worsens: What it means for schools in Delhi-NCR

Under GRAP Stage IV, state governments have the authority to suspend in-person classes and shift schools to online or hybrid…

January 18, 2026 17:03 IST

Delhi eying ‘Beijing model’? CAQM proposes doubling Metro network to combat toxic air

Air quality remained “very poor” across Delhi on Saturday as a dense fog drastically reduced visibility.

January 17, 2026 16:42 IST

Classifying air purifiers as medical devices cannot determine rate of GST, may affect market supply: Centre tells Delhi HC

The affidavit filed through the Ministry of Finance on January 4 opposes a PIL by practising advocate Kapil Madan. It…

Updated: January 9, 2026 10:43 IST

Supreme Court’s 14-Day Ultimatum to CAQM

Choking on inaction

Judicial censure underscores policy paralysis on air quality in Delhi

January 9, 2026 00:27 IST

‘Failing in doing its duty’: Supreme Court pulls up CAQM over delay and lack of clarity on Delhi air pollution

Supreme Court criticises CAQM over Delhi air pollution, demands public disclosure of causes, faster expert assessment, and long-term solutions as…

January 6, 2026 16:02 IST

Delhi’s air quality slips back to ‘very poor’ as brief respite ends; check area wise AQI levels

Delhi AQI back to ‘very poor’ level after brief respite – Check area-wise air quality here

According to the Air Quality Early Warning System for Delhi, air quality is expected to stay in the “very poor”…

January 5, 2026 07:49 IST

Noida emerges India’s most polluted city yet again, records ‘severe’ AQI for third day in a row

Delhi also woke up to thick fog on Tuesday morning, adding to air quality concerns. The city’s AQI stood at…

December 30, 2025 11:18 IST

Delhi makes two key GRAP-4 rules permanent to combat ‘severe’ pollution – All you need to know

The second GRAP-4 rule that will continue indefinitely is the restriction on vehicles entering Delhi from outside the city if…

December 28, 2025 07:42 IST

‘This will open a Pandora’s Box’ – Centre tells Delhi HC over plea to reduce GST on air purifiers

The court was hearing a petition that asked for air purifiers to be treated as medical devices and for the…

Updated: December 26, 2025 13:37 IST

What’s really choking Delhi? Analysis shows smog driven by pollutants formed in the air

At about 11.2 million tonnes, India’s SO2 emissions are second only to China, an earlier analysis by CREA had pointed…

December 26, 2025 10:15 IST

‘Ends up getting infections’: Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari flags Delhi’s AQI, says ‘40% pollution produced by us’

While addressing the launch of the book ‘My Idea of Nation First-Redefining Unalloyed Nationalism’ by Uday Mahurkar, Gadkari mentioned that…

Updated: December 24, 2025 15:45 IST

Air Quality Index in Delhi was recorded as 'hazardous' on Tuesday morning --- significantly impairing visibility and affecting residents.

Delhi to continue ‘no PUC, no fuel’ policy even after GRAP IV curbs lift – What we know

All private vehicles with engine standards below BS VI have also been ‘banned’ from entering the city.

December 23, 2025 17:29 IST

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Who can work from home in Delhi NCR – 7 things private sector employees need to know

The advisory comes after the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) invoked Stage IV of the Graded Response Action Plan…

December 21, 2025 20:34 IST

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