NEW DELHI: The positivity rate of Covid-19 in Delhi, which was less than 1% till about a week ago, jumped to 2.7% on Monday as testing dropped over the festive weekend. The city reported 137 positive cases of the viral infection from merely 5,079 samples tested in the last 24 hours. While it isn’t clear…Continue Reading
The allocation for the construction of smart and modern bus queue shelters in the city saw a 150% rise in 2022-23 budget The allocation for the construction of smart and modern bus queue shelters in the city saw a 150% rise in 2022-23 budget Delhi’s much-awaited project for the construction of smart bus queue shelters…Continue Reading
New Delhi: The air quality in the national capital on Sunday morning slipped to the ‘severe’ category, according to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi stands at 430. However, Delhi’s air quality slightly improved from the ‘severe’ to ‘very poor category on…Continue Reading
After hitting the ‘severe’ category a day ago, Delhi’s AQI has marginally improved to the ‘very poor’ category as it now stands at 398…Continue Reading
Delhi’s air quality remained in the “very poor” category on Saturday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Authorities said the AQI is likely to improve significantly from Sunday owing to relatively strong winds. The AQI in the national capital was recorded at 377 on Saturday morning. It was slightly better on Friday at…Continue Reading
Delhi’s air quality remained in the “very poor” category on Saturday as the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the city was recorded at 374, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). Authorities said the AQI is likely to improve significantly from Sunday owing to relatively strong winds. The AQI in the national capital was…Continue Reading
New Delhi: The air quality of Delhi has improved to ‘very poor’ from the ‘severe’ category on Sunday, with the AQI being recorded at 338. The air quality index of neighbouring areas of Faridabad, Ghaziabad, Gurgaon and Noida was recorded at 312, 368, 301 and 357, respectively. The overall air quality index of Delhi was…Continue Reading
Delhi and the surrounding areas remained under the cover of toxic smog on late Thursday and early Friday as people continued to burst firecrackers despite a ban on it by the state government. Continuing its upward trend, the city’s air quality index, which stood at 382 at 4 pm, entered the severe zone at around…Continue Reading