New Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category, AQI docks at 355

Delhi's air quality continues to remain in the 'very poor' category for the seventh consecutive day on Saturday, as per the System of Air Quality & Weather Forecasting & Research (SAFAR). The overall Air Quality Index increased from 332 on Friday to 355 today. Meanwhile, announcing emergency measures to reduce pollution, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Wednesday said that there will be 100 percent work from home for the government departments till November 21. Construction and demolition work has also been banned till November 21 in Delhi, while schools and other educational institutes will remain closed in the national capital until further orders, Rai informed. Addressing the media after a high-level meeting for strict implementation of the suggestions of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), Rai said, "We have given instructions for a ban on the entry of all vehicles in Delhi, except those involved in essential services. The police department and the transport department will ensure this together."

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Kathmandu Valley's air quality to remain poor for next week

Kathmandu, December 2 — The air quality in the Kathmandu Valley is expected to remain poor for the next week. The European pollution monitoring agency, World Air Quality Index (IQAir), has predicted that the air quality will remain poor until next Sunday. According to the forecast, the air quality index (AQI) will range from 111 to 138. As of 9:32 AM on Monday, the air quality in the Kathmandu Valley stands at 172 AQI. Kathmandu Valley ranks seventh among the most polluted cities in the world. From a health perspective, the air quality index (AQI) indicates...

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Kathmandu Valley's air quality to remain poor for next week

Kathmandu, December 2 — The air quality in the Kathmandu Valley is expected to remain poor for the next week. The European pollution monitoring agency, World Air Quality Index (IQAir), has predicted that the air quality will remain poor until next Sunday. According to the forecast, the air quality index (AQI) will range from 111 to 138. As of 9:32 AM on Monday, the air quality in the Kathmandu Valley stands at 172 AQI. Kathmandu Valley ranks seventh among the most polluted cities in the world. From a health perspective, the air quality index (AQI) indicates...

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Kathmandu’s air quality plummets

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s capital city, Kathmandu, finds itself once more holding the unenviable title of the second most polluted city globally in terms of air quality. The latest data from the ‘Air Quality Index’ reveals an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 163, painting a grim picture of the air residents are breathing. Just last Thursday, […]

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New York comes under air quality alert amid Canadian wildfires

NEW YORK, June 7: Central and eastern areas of New York state will come under an air quality health advisory on Wednesday as air quality worsens amid wildfires in Canada, according to the New York state government. Levels of pollution, either ozone or fine particulate matter, ar

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Air pollution in Delhi reaches alarming level

The pollution in and around Delhi has reached an alarming level as the air quality index (AQI) has been recorded as very poor on Wednesday.

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Air pollution in Delhi reaches alarming level

The pollution in and around Delhi has reached an alarming level as the air quality index (AQI) has been recorded as very poor on Wednesday.

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Delhi's air quality remains in 'very poor' category with AQI at 301

NEW DELHI: The air quality in Delhi remained in the 'very poor' category for the third consecutive day with the city recording an overall air quality index (AQI) of 301, as per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) on Sunday morning. The air quality in the national capital was in the 'satisfactory' category continuously for three days from January 9 to January 11, while it slipped to the 'moderate' category on January 12. It has been in the 'very poor' category since January 14. Meanwhile, with AQI at 309, the air quality in Noida is also in the 'very poor' category. However, the air quality in Gurugram is in 'poor' category with AQI at 204. As per the government agencies, an AQI between zero and 50 is considered 'good', 51 and 100 'satisfactory', 101 and 200 'moderate', 201 and 300 'poor', 301 and 400 'very poor', and 401 and 500 'severe'.

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Kathmandu Valley’s air quality further deteriorates, AQI docks at 184 μg/m³

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: The Kathmandu Valley where Nepal's capital city lies reported further deterioration in the air quality on Thursday.

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Check Sunday’s hourly air quality in Kathmandu

KATHMANDU, Feb 21: The Kathmandu Valley on Sunday reported deterioration in the air quality index (AQI) as the fine particulate matters (Pm 2.5) reading docked at 128.61 μg/m³ in the morning between 9 and 10.

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Kathmandu Valley’s air quality improves slightly on Friday, AQI docks at 77.15 μg/m³

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