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The Delhi government on Saturday asked vehicle owners to obtain valid pollution under control certificate (PUCC) to avoid penal actions, including disqualification of their driving licence…

Delhi’s air pollution forecasting systems picked up the pollution trend but failed to predict high-pollution episodes last winter, a case study has found. Forecasting systems will need to…

Emissions from biomass burning, rather than fireworks, drive Delhi’s poor air quality in the days after Diwali, a new study has found. The study — Chemical Speciation and Source…

Emissions from biomass burning, rather than fireworks, drive Delhi’s poor air quality in the days after Diwali, a new study has found. The study — Chemical Speciation and Source…

Delhi was the most polluted city in the world this morning with an Air Quality Index of 241, according to IQAir, a website tracking worldwide air quality. Delhi’s air quality remained…

Light rain is likely in the plains of north India between December 27 and December 29, which may improve the air quality a bit. Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said the city…

The research found that open burning of biomass was the single largest contributor behind the hazy atmosphere in the city not only in the winter period (November-January) but also in the…

The minister said Delhi's air quality index remained between 250 and 325 from December 1 to December 12. (File)Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Monday said the ban on the entry of…

PM2.5 and PM10 concentrations today stood at 252 in the ‘poor’ and 131 in the ‘very poor’ category, respectively. (Twitter/ANI)Delhi’s overall Air Quality Index (AQI) declined to the ‘very…

A control room, set up at the site, will help monitor the activities of the smog towerDelhi is all set to get its first smog tower scheduled to be launched on Monday. The smog tower will…