The Indian capital is choking as air quality continues to worsen. Multiple areas in Delhi have reached ‘severe’ levels in the air quality index, nearing the 450 mark. As winter approaches, air pollution across the city is intensifying, and the situation is expected to further deteriorate in the coming days.

New Delhi: Indian Capital Chokes Under Blanket Of Smog As AQI Drops To 'Severe' Category

Delhi-NCR is currently blanketed in smog, with air quality index (AQI) levels reaching hazardous levels. This severe pollution poses significant health risks to residents, including respiratory problems and other serious health issues. Authorities are urging precautions and implementing measures to combat the environmental crisis.

Delhi Pollution: Smog Covers Delhi-NCR, Poor AQI Poses Serious Health Issues

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi NCR has doubled in just one day, prompting officials to attribute the surge in pollution levels to external factors, including emissions from Pakistan. This sharp decline in air quality raises health concerns for residents, as authorities scramble to implement measures to mitigate the impact of pollution. The situation underscores the ongoing challenges of air quality management in the region, particularly during certain seasons.

Delhi's Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor'

Delhi NCR’s Air Quality Index Doubles In A Day, Officials Attribute Pollution To Pakistan

Heavy rainfall lashed India's national capital Delhi on Wednesday. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) issued advisory, urging Delhi-NCR residents to avoid going out until necessary. Watch in for more details!

India: IMD issues 'red alert' for Delhi-NCR after heavy rains

Two consecutive earthquakes in India struck Haryana's Faridabad district on Thursday. According to the National Center for Seismology, the initial tremors were detected at approximately 10:54 am followed by a second one at 11:43 am. Tremors were also felt in several regions in Delhi-NCR.

Earthquakes Jolt Haryana's Faridabad district, tremors felt across Delhi-NCR

Monsoon rains returned to Delhi-NCR and brought relief from the heat on Friday, July 19. The humidity and temperatures remained high during the last few days, but the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted light showers in the national capital region today.

Monsoon Update: IMD forecasts rainy weekend for Delhi-NCR; light showers expected on Friday

As the intensity of the monsoon rains is increasing, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasts heavy rains in North and Northeast India. After a long spell of dry and hot weather, Delhi-NCR has witnessed rains and relief from the heat over the last week.

IMD issues yellow and orange alerts as heavy monsoon rains lash several parts of India

Delhi-NCR Weather heatwave: The heatwave in northern India continues over the weekend with Delhi and surrounding National Capital Region (NCR) reeling under rising temperature.

India heatwave: Red Alert issued in Delhi-NCR; heavy rainfall expected in Kerala

As North India grapples with winter, dense fog is causing significant travel disruptions in the capital city of Delhi. Delhi and its adjoining areas in the National Capital Region (NCR) woke up to a thick layer of fog this morning, which made for poor visibility in various areas.

Delhi Fog: Around 30 flights delayed, 17 cancelled

Delhi-NCR residents witnessed moderate rainfall and gusty winds on Friday morning, as predicted by the India Meteorological Department's weather forecast. The Met Office urged people to practice caution and stay prepared for adverse conditions during the morning hours.

Delhi-NCR: IMD predicts heavy rainfall with strong winds; issues 'impact' warning. Check full weather update

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Who is Frank Hoogerbeets, the researcher behind predictions of quakes in Delhi-NCR, Turkey & Syria?

Pollution has made the air of India's capital New Delhi and the surrounding regions unbreathable. The toxic air poses multiple severe health complications to those who are breathing it, including children, adults elderly, and also animals.

Delhi air pollution is a 'disaster', a major and avoidable 'cause of death', expert tells WION

Indian capital New Delhi recorded its highest rainfall in nearly 122 years. Indian capital received some 88.2 millimeters of rain in the first month of the year. This is the highest rainfall in the capital recorded since 1901.

Indian capital New Delhi receives highest January rainfall

The air quality was recorded in the 'poor' category across Faridabad, Gurgaon, Noida, Greater Noida and Ghaziabad on Sunday, data from a government agency showed.

Air quality remains 'poor' in National Capital Region

A day after hundreds of effigies of demon king Ravana were burnt in the national capital on the occasion of Dussehra, the air quality of the region has worsened.

Air Quality in New Delhi Worsens After Dussehra celebrations

The overburdened Civil Hospital warned that it was struggling to provide care to twice as many patients as it was designed to accommodate.

COVID-19 Crisis: National capital of India faces shortage of burial space

After more than 10 earthquakes ranging around magnitude 4.5 on the Richter scale, experts fear a major earthquake can jolt the Delhi NCR region in June. Professor Chandon Ghose of the Indian Institute of Technology, Jammu, has warned that after-effects of such an earthquake could be cataclysmic.

Delhi: After more than 10 earthquakes, experts fear major quake

An earthquake of magnitude 2.7 with epicentre in Delhi shook the region on Monday afternoon, prompting panic-stricken people to rush out of their homes. This is the second consecutive day when people in the Delhi-NCR region felt the tremors.

Earthquake with magnitude 2.7 hits Delhi-NCR

Around 50 senior executives of Delhi NCR-based companies fell victim to a racket that spanned three months and tangled 150 people in its web. Also read: Chinese gay dating app halts registration after underage HIV report The cornerstone to this fraudulent scheme was a social networking app called Grindr, which is designed to accommodate gay, bisexual and transgender people who were reportedly blackmailed with intimate pictures.

Thugs used online dating app 'Grindr' to rob CEOs of Delhi-NCR

The Income Tax Department is conducting searches at 25 locations in Pune and Delhi-NCR at properties belonging to Sushen Mohan Gupta and Pune-based industrialist Dinesh Munot in connection with Rs 3,600 crore VVIP AgustaWestland chopper deal, sources said on Thursday.

AgustaWestland deal: IT department conducts raids at 25 properties in Pune, NCR-Delhi

The national capital continues to reel under noxious air after a brief relief from the poor air quality during the last week. On Tuesday morning, the air quality index docked at 352 with PM2.

Delhi reels under bouts of air pollution as AQI crosses 350 mark

Two persons were rushed to hospital after a fire break broke out at Anaj Mandi on Monday in the same premises where 43 were killed in a massive blaze on Sunday. Soon after receiving the call of fire, four fire tenders were rushed to the spot.

Two rushed to hospital after fire breaks out at Anaj Mandi building again

After days of 'severe' and 'very poor' air quality, Delhi and its nearby areas witnessed a change with AQI improving to the 'poor' category in the morning on Tuesday.

Air quality improves slightly in Delhi, SAFAR says relief temporary

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