Delhi-NCR Pollution: IMD issues orange alert for dense fog; AQI soars to 633, flight operations affected | Delhi News

Delhi-NCR Pollution: IMD issues orange alert for dense fog; AQI soars to 633, flight operations affected | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Delhi woke up to a dense layer of smog on Saturday, with the India Meteorological Department issuing an orange alert for dense fog on Saturday. From Work-From-Home To Vehicle Ban- Delhi Rolls Out Fresh Pollution Curbs Flight operations affectedThe aviation ministry released guidelines for low-visibility procedures, while Delhi Airport advised passengers, “Low-visibility procedures…

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Delhi air pollution: Schools told to shift to online mode up to Class V; hybrid mode for others | India News

Delhi air pollution: Schools told to shift to online mode up to Class V; hybrid mode for others | India News

Increasing air pollution in Delhi (PTI image) NEW DELHI: The Delhi government on Monday directed schools to shift students up to Class V from hybrid to fully online mode in view of the capital’s worsening air pollution.According to a circular issued by the Directorate of Education (DoE), physical classes for students from nursery to Class…

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Delhi air pollution: Singapore, UK and Canada issue advisory as AQI soars; caution travelers | India News

Delhi air pollution: Singapore, UK and Canada issue advisory as AQI soars; caution travelers | India News

NEW DELHI: Countries like UK, Canada and Singapore on Monday issue travel advisory cautioning its citizens against the deteriorating air quality index in Northern India.This comes as the Delhi continued to experience hazardous air conditions, with Anand Vihar recording an AQI of 493, placing it in the ‘Severe’ category. ‘Delhi NOT Most Polluted’: Doctor’s Shocking…

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UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Indigo, SIR, Winter Session, Russia, Putin, Delhi AQI, Pollution, Trump, Ukraine & more

UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Indigo, SIR, Winter Session, Russia, Putin, Delhi AQI, Pollution, Trump, Ukraine & more

Daily Quiz 1. Which luxury house did the Prada Group acquire in a $1.375 billion cash deal, marking one of the biggest takeovers in Milan’s fashion scene? A. Moschino B. Versace C. Etro D. Salvatore Ferragamo 2. Which country in India’s neighbourhood has recently passed a bill to protect the rights of non-Muslims and establish…

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UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Indigo, SIR, Winter Session, Russia, Putin, Delhi AQI, Pollution, Trump, Ukraine & more

UPSC Daily Current Affairs Quiz: Indigo, SIR, Winter Session, Russia, Putin, Delhi AQI, Pollution, Trump, Ukraine & more

1. Which luxury house did the Prada Group acquire in a $1.375 billion cash deal, marking one of the biggest takeovers in Milan’s fashion scene? {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} A. Moschino B. Versace C. Etro D. Salvatore Ferragamo 2. Which country in India’s neighbourhood has recently passed a bill to protect the rights of non-Muslims and establish…

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Delhi pollution nears 'severe' again: AQI rises to 372; transport emissions top contributors at 18.4% | India News

Delhi pollution nears ‘severe’ again: AQI rises to 372; transport emissions top contributors at 18.4% | India News

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s air quality deteriorated sharply Tuesday evening, with the overall AQI climbing to 372, again edging close to the ‘severe’ category. More than 15 locations have already crossed that mark.According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the city’s 24-hour average AQI at 4 pm stood at 372, rising from 304 on Monday…

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‘It’s like Covid’: Kiran Bedi flags Delhi pollution crisis, urges PMO action; claims AQI hits 587 in Indirapuram | Delhi News

‘It’s like Covid’: Kiran Bedi flags Delhi pollution crisis, urges PMO action; claims AQI hits 587 in Indirapuram | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Former IPS officer Kiran Bedi has once again raised alarm over Delhi’s deteriorating air quality, sharing multiple posts on X (formerly Twitter) highlighting the city’s hazardous pollution levels. In her latest update, she revealed that the Delhi Air Quality Index (AQI) currently stands at 458, classifying the air as hazardous. The main pollutants…

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