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Delhi records 'very poor' AQI; high temperature, winds help disperse pollutants

Delhi records 'very poor' AQI; high temperature, winds help disperse pollutants

It was anticipated that Delhi's air quality would enter the 'severe' category after firecrackers went off across the city on Diwali. However, it remained 'very poor'

01 November,2024 09:28 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Arvind Kejriwal, wife offer prayers at Hanuman temple in Connaught Place

Arvind Kejriwal, wife offer prayers at Hanuman temple in Connaught Place

The former Delhi chief minister, accompanied by his wife Sunita Kejriwal, performed a havan at the temple and sought blessings of the deity

01 November,2024 04:52 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
Delhi: Toxic foam in Yamuna raises pollution concerns ahead of Chhath Puja

Delhi: Toxic foam in Yamuna raises pollution concerns ahead of Chhath Puja

A thick layer of smog enveloped parts of Delhi on Friday, following Diwali celebrations, pushing air quality into the 'very poor' category according to the Central Pollution Control Board. At around 7:00 am, Anand Vihar reported an AQI of 395, Aya Nagar at 352, Jahangirpuri at 390, and Dwarka at 376.

01 November,2024 03:46 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Mid-Day Top News: BCAS issues new guidelines to evaluate security threats & more

Mid-Day Top News: BCAS issues new guidelines to evaluate security threats & more

Stay informed with the latest developments in the nation, Mumbai, entertainment, sports, and more. Let's dive into the headlines shaping our world today

01 November,2024 02:04 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi: Firing incident claims two lives, including a minor in Shahdara

Delhi: Firing incident claims two lives, including a minor in Shahdara

Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Shahdara, Prashant Gautam, reported that they received a PCR call around 8:30 pm regarding the firing incident. Upon arriving at the scene, authorities found three persons had been shot; unfortunately, two succumbed to their injuries

01 November,2024 01:14 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi records over 300 fire incidents on Diwali, minor injuries reported

Delhi records over 300 fire incidents on Diwali, minor injuries reported

The Delhi Fire Service attended over 300 fire-related calls across the city on Diwali night, with minor injuries reported and no major cases thanks to an increased fire force. Rising air pollution levels added to post-Diwali concerns.

01 November,2024 01:00 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi: Two injured after crackers catch fire onboard DTC bus

Delhi: Two injured after crackers catch fire onboard DTC bus

The Delhi police said that it has been found that a passenger was traveling in a bus carrying a small quantity of firecrackers. These crackers caught fire in the bus causing burn injuries to the person carrying them and one co-passenger sitting beside him

01 November,2024 12:54 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Climate crunch: India set for 25 per cent GDP wipeout by 2070

Climate crunch: India set for 25 per cent GDP wipeout by 2070

Asian Development Bank warns Asia-Pacific faces trillions in climate costs, millions at risk

01 November,2024 08:12 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Will KL Rahul return to RCB? Know the players who were not retained

Will KL Rahul return to RCB? Know the players who were not retained

As DC has not retained Rishabh Pant, will Shreyas Iyer be their top choice to lead the side in IPL 2025? Lead pacer Mohammed Siraj alongside big names such as Faf du Plessis, Glenn Maxwell and Will Jacks was left behind

31 October,2024 08:52 PM IST | Mumbai | Sujay Shivalkar
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'very poor' on Diwali

Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'very poor' on Diwali

The city's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 328 at 4 pm, up from 307 on Wednesday when the city celebrated 'Chhoti Diwali'

31 October,2024 07:06 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI

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