Since Wednesday morning, north India has been covered in a thick blanket of smog, leading to low visibility, a drop in ...
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
With the Air Quality Index (AQI) skyrocketing above 400, reaching the ‘severe’ category, the Commission for Air Quality ...
Delhi’s air quality remained “severe” for a second consecutive day, prompting the central pollution watchdog to invoke restrictions under the third stage of GRAP, including a ban on construction ...
This article explores how high AQI levels specifically impact cardiovascular health, the symptoms experienced by heart ...
The AQI of 581 by Swiss IQAir on Thursday, measuring the levels of inhalable particulate matter PM2.5, that can cause serious ...
With dense smog cloaking the streets, AQI emerges as the go-to metric. India Today decodes the science behind the buzzword, ...
Every year, Delhi and northern states battle hazardous air during the winter months of October to January due to plummeting ...
Those larger particles are considered less dangerous to human health but can still cause irritation to lungs and upper respiratory systems.” The AQI is a color-coded system that measures parts per ...
The Air Quality index, or AQI, measures fine particulate matter in the ... Kamala Thiagarajan is a freelance journalist based ...
Governor Kathy Hochul provided an update on wildfires burning across New York State and has deployed a multi-agency response ...