Delhi airport sees 79 flight cancellations due to dense fog

[ad_1] Aircrafts amid fog can be seen at the IGI Airport, Several flight and train got delayed due to heavy fog around New Delhi on December 2025. | Photo Credit: R.V. Moorthy Dense fog continued to disrupt operations at the Delhi airport, with at least 79 flights getting cancelled on Friday (December 19, 2025), according […]

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Delhi Pollution: Schools to reopen for primary classes from November 9

[ad_1] Gopal Rai today announced that primary classes in Delhi schools will reopen from November 9 (Wednesday). He has also revoked the order asking 50 per cent of the government staff to work from home. The announcement was made by Gopal Rai, Delhi’s Minister for Environment, in a press conference today. Hon’ble Environment Minister Sh. […]

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Delhi Air Pollution: Here are the apps, websites to use to tracking the daily AQI

[ad_1] There seems to be no respite from the air pollution woes in India, particularly in metropolitan areas such as Delhi where the AQI remains in the severe to poor category. The National Capital Region (NCR) which includes cities such as Delhi, Noida, Gurugram, Faridabad, and Ghaziabad are all currently covered in smog with AQI […]

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Delhi Pollution: Schools, parents welcome closure of physical classes 

[ad_1] Several schools in Delhi-NCR and parents of students welcomed the government’s announcement on holding online classes for primary grades in view of rising pollution, and expressed hope that concerted efforts would be made by the authorities as well as people to address the recurring problem. Experts suggested that the government should rejig vacation schedule […]

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Delhi pollution: Schools to be closed for primary classes

[ad_1] Primary schools in Delhi will remain closed due to the dangerous levels of air pollution in the national capital Delhi, CM Arvind Kejriwal announced today. The outdoor activities will also be discontinued up to class 5 in Delhi schools. However, no announcements were made regarding secondary classes.  Schools were shut in Noida on Thursday […]

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Air purifiers, jaggery, no outdoor activities — plans to save Delhi schoolchildren from pollution

[ad_1] As air quality deteriorated in Delhi and the National Capital Region, parents are anxious as to whether the government will order schools to be closed and to shift online. Despite the thick layer of smog, however, schools claim they are all prepared to face this yearly issue and would therefore avoid closure. Several people […]

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Air quality turns ‘poor’, GRAP measures announced

[ad_1] The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) on Wednesday announced an immediate ban on all construction and demolition activity carried over an area of 500 sqm. and above that are not registered on the web portals created by the governments of Delhi, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh. Last year, the […]

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Revamped plan to check air pollution in Delhi-NCR to come into force from October 1

[ad_1] Usually the GRAP would start from October 15 when when air pollution levels in the Delhi-NCR started worsening Usually the GRAP would start from October 15 when when air pollution levels in the Delhi-NCR started worsening The revamped Graded Response Action Plan — a set of anti-air pollution measures followed in Delhi and its […]

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Arvind Kejriwal seeks to work closely with Denmark on water supply, clean air

[ad_1] Kejriwal asks Danish Envoy for a presentation on the country’s efforts in recharging groundwater and reducing air pollution Kejriwal asks Danish Envoy for a presentation on the country’s efforts in recharging groundwater and reducing air pollution The Delhi Government on Friday announced that it will work closely with Denmark to provide 24-hour tap water, […]

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