The national capital on Friday recorded its highest 24-hour December rainfall in the last 22 years, which led to a dip in temperatures and pollution levels, meteorological department officials said.Th...

The air quality in Delhi-NCR remained 'very poor' on Friday and is expected to improve slightly over the next two days due to an increase in wind speed, officials said.Experts said the pollution level...

After weathering bad air days for long, Delhi registered comparatively low level of air pollution on Tuesday, but the relief is temporary. The government’s pollution monitoring body has forecast tha...

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Monday there is no need for the odd-even road rationing scheme as the pollution level in the city has come down now.The Delhi government brought the scheme...

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said a final call on extending the odd-even scheme would be taken on Monday.The overall air quality index (AQI) in Delhi was 552 at 2 pm, according to Safar, minis...

Eighteen people were arrested in Greater Noida on Saturday for allegedly violating the National Green Tribunal’s orders on checking air pollution and leaving construction materials uncovered, offici...

Even as Delhi and the National Capital Region are engulfed in a hazardous smog, Union health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan - who also happens to be an ear, nose and throat surgeon - has other issues on hi...

A Supreme Court-mandated panel on Friday declared a public health emergency in the Delhi-NCR region and banned all construction activities till November 5.As pollution level in the region entered the ...

Flying into some cities you are afraid of the taxi-sharks that await you at the airport, in other cities it’s the cut-throats who will steal your luggage or rob you at gunpoint on the highway into t...

Delhi’s air quality on Saturday upgraded to “very poor” from “severe” after local pollutants “reduced significantly” and the contribution from stubble burning remained “marginal” due...