New Delhi air pollution

After Bangladesh, Sri Lanka cancel practice over filthy Delhi air

New Delhi topped a real-time list of the world's most polluted cities compiled by Swiss group IQAir, which put the city's air quality index (AQI) at 640 in the "hazardous" category on Friday. 

As India’s capital struggles with smog, Kashmir bans burning of leaves

With air pollution worsening in New Delhi and beyond, Indian-administered Kashmir decides to step up efforts to combat its own worsening air quality.

Doctors warn of health emergency as smog blankets New Delhi

A public health emergency has been declared in New Delhi as a choking blanket of smog descended on the world's most polluted capital city.

November 4, 2023
November 4, 2023

After Bangladesh, Sri Lanka cancel practice over filthy Delhi air

New Delhi topped a real-time list of the world's most polluted cities compiled by Swiss group IQAir, which put the city's air quality index (AQI) at 640 in the "hazardous" category on Friday. 

December 20, 2017
December 20, 2017

As India’s capital struggles with smog, Kashmir bans burning of leaves

With air pollution worsening in New Delhi and beyond, Indian-administered Kashmir decides to step up efforts to combat its own worsening air quality.

November 7, 2017
November 7, 2017

Doctors warn of health emergency as smog blankets New Delhi

A public health emergency has been declared in New Delhi as a choking blanket of smog descended on the world's most polluted capital city.

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