Construction activities banned, more curbs as Delhi's air quality worsens

With pollution levels worsening, the Centre's air quality panel on Saturday directed authorities to impose a ban on construction and demolition activities in Delhi-NCR, except in essential......

Delhi's air 'very poor' on morning after Diwali but better than previous yrs

The air quality in Delhi on the morning after Diwali was recorded in the 'very poor' category but the situation was relatively better than previous years due to favourable meteorological conditions......

Emergency-level AQI: Delhiites advised to limit outdoor activities

Authorities on Friday advised people to limit outdoor activities and told government and private offices to cut vehicle use by at least 30 per cent as air quality in Delhi-National Capital Region......

BJP instigated people to burst firecrackers: Gopal Rai

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party instigated people to flout the ban on firecrackers on Diwali by linking it to religion. IMAGE: Vehicles ply......