At AQI of 493, Delhi faces worst pollution of season

Delhi Air Pollution LIVE Updates: Delhi’s Toxic Air Equals Smoking 49 Cigarettes a Day As AQI Hits An Alarming 731
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'Smoking in Bengaluru is healthier than...': Netizens react as Delhi sees the worst ever pollution with AQI hitting 500 in some areas
Social media users have taken X to express their frustration and concern over the deteriorating air quality in Delhi. Some have even joked that smoking in Bengaluru might be a healthier option than breathing the polluted air in Delhi.
Delhi AQI hits 494 in ‘one of the worst pollution episodes seen in November in recent years’; AQI 500 in some areas
The average PM2.5 level was 354 micrograms per cubic metre, which is over 20 times the standard set by the World Health Organization (WHO). The PM10 levels were also above the threshold by around 12 times.
Delhi pollution: SC demands urgent action to curb rising AQI levels
First introduced in 2017, the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) outlines pollution control measures based on air quality severity: On Sunday, Delhi’s AQI hit a staggering 441 at 4 pm and worsened to 457 by 7 pm due to unfavourable weather conditions. Responding to this, the CAQM announced stricter measures, effective from Monday morning.
At AQI of 493, Delhi faces worst pollution of the season; strictest GRAP-IV curbs in place
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Delhi air pollution crisis: GRAP IV cannot be relaxed even if AQI goes below 450, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said the implementation of GRAP Stages 3 and 4 has been delayed and asked states in the Delhi-NCR area to decide immediately on stopping physical classes of all standards up to 12 in schools.
GRAP-IV enforced as Delhi's air quality remains 'severe plus'; AQI climbs to 762 in some areas
Delhi's air quality remained in the 'severe plus' category, triggering the implementation of GRAP-IV measures. These include traffic restrictions, bans on construction, and recommendations for school closures and work-from-home arrangements to combat the pollution crisis.
Delhi pollution: Air quality worsens to 'severe plus' category; all stations record AQI of over 450
The air quality in the national capital has worsened with the air quality index (AQI) reading reaching a mark of 483, which is in the ‘severe plus’ category. An AQI of 450 and above is categorised as ‘severe plus’.
Delhi air quality worsens to 'severe plus', Air Quality Index climbs to 457
All stations in Delhi recorded an AQI of over 400 on Sunday, with Bawana (490), Ashok Vihar (487) and Wazirpur (483) appearing as the most polluted at the 7 pm mark.
Delhi Pollution Live Updates: Delhi faces hazardous air quality as AQI peaks at 1001 on Monday; GRAP-IV enforced
Delhi's air quality reached a hazardous AQI level of 1001, as per IQAir, with projections of improvement later in the day. The dense pollution triggered emergency measures, including restrictions on vehicles and construction activities under the GRAP framework.
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Delhi Airport issues advisory as Capital struggles with poor visibility amid bad AQI, says, ‘Passengers are requested..’
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