The city's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 307 at 4 pm, up from 268 on Tuesday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)

Delhi woke up to a thick layer of smog this morning, and the air quality index (AQI) remained in the "very poor" category despite officials taking various anti-pollution measures.

As per data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the average Air Quality Index (AQI) at 39 stations in the city stood at 329 (very poor) at 7 am. Anand Vihar recorded the worst AQI at 419 under the "severe" category.

November 1, the day after Diwali, will present more favourable meteorological conditions for dispersing pollutants. With expected high daytime temperatures reaching around 35 degrees Celsius and night temperatures at about 20 degrees, there is potential for aiding the dispersion of particulate matter.

Delhi's air quality deteriorated to

SRINAGAR, Oct 30: Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Marshal A P Singh on Wednesday visited Jammu and some of the forward locations where the air warriors

Jammu, Oct 30: Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief Air Marshal A P Singh on Wednesday visited Jammu and some of the forward locations where the air warriors of

Rise in air pollution in Delhi on Deepavali eve, with AQI levels reaching 'very poor' and potential 'severe' levels.