AQI, air pollution

At 1600 AQI, this city is world's most polluted, and it's not New Delhi
In the worst case of air pollution in the world, an area in Pakistan's Lahore recorded an AQI of nearly 1600 on Friday. According to Swiss monitor IQAir, the CERP Office area in Lahore had an AQI of 1587 on Friday morning.
Delhi AQI 'Severe' For Third Consecutive Day, Second Most Polluted City In The World
Delhi continues to battle severe air pollution, with the air quality index (AQI) remaining in the “severe” category for the third consecutive day. The AQI stands at 498, making Delhi the world’s second most polluted city, behind Lahore, Pakistan, which recorded an AQI of 770 at 7 am, according to IQAir, a Swiss air quality monitoring company.
India’s top 10 most polluted cities in 2024: Know the global cities AQI rankings
Top 10 India's most polluted cities in 2024, in addition to global AQI rankings: The air quality in New Delhi and surrounding areas reached the 'severe' category for the first time this season.
Delhi chokes under toxic smog, AQI over 1,000 in these areas
The AQI in some areas of Delhi stood between 800-1100 - ‘hazardous’ category - at the time of last update in this report, as per Swiss air tech company IQAir.
Delhi-NCR chokes under dense smog as AQI peaks to 'severe' level
Delhi woke up to smog-laden air on Thursday, with residents grappling with an Air Quality Index (AQI) classified as 'severe.'
Delhi becomes world's most polluted city, overtakes Pakistan's Lahore, AQI recorded at...
PM IST Delhi's air quality turned 'severe' for the first time this season on Wednesday, with the AQI soaring to 418. The national capital also overtook the Pakistani city Lahore to become the world's most polluted city in Swiss group IQAir's live rankings.
Delhi air pollution sparks emergency measures as smog shrouds city
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
Delhi's pollution turns 'severe' as temperatures, wind speeds drop
Air pollution in India's national capital increased to 'severe' on an official index on Wednesday for the first time this season as temperatures and wind speeds dropped, reducing visibility and affecting some flights.
Delhi chokes as air pollution turns 'severe'
Delhi and its neighbouring cities are experiencing pollution levels that are at least 30-35 times the safe limit recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). Every year, De
Delhi air pollution: This area in Delhi has an AQI of 1,300 today, claims Swiss monitor
The AQI in Vasant Vihar's C Block area was 1,336 at 11.55 am, as per Swiss air quality monitor IQAir. An AQI above 300 is considered 'hazardous' for humans.
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Dense smog propels Lahore to register worst AQI in world
A day after slipping to second place, Lahore once again topped the global pollution chart reporting worst Air Quality Index ...
Delhi air pollution: Visibility near-zero amid thick smog; CPCB says AQI 'very poor', IQAir shows 'hazardous' | Details
The national capital overtook Pakistan's Lahore as the world's most polluted city in Swiss group IQAir's live rankings.
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New Delhi Air Quality Index: AQI Reaches The 'Hazardous' Mark As City Struggles To Breathe
As of right now, Delhi's AQI has already reached 403, with air quality hitting the 'hazardous' mark. Just moments ago, it ...
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As Fog Covers Delhi Like A Blanket, Here Are Top 5 Apps To Check AQI
AQI levels are classified as follows: 0-50 indicates "good" air, 51-100 "satisfactory," 101-200 "moderate," 201-300 "poor," ...
Pakistan air pollution: Lahore AQI over 1000, UNICEF warns 11 million kids in Punjab in danger |10 updates
UNICEF's representative in Pakistan Abdullah Fadil, in a statement on Monday, urged the government to make urgent and greater ...
Delhi Pollution: Average AQI 'Very Poor AQI' For 15th Day; Unusually High Temp In November | Top Points
A dense blanket of smog which was formed on Wednesdy morning by smoky fog being trapped in the lower levels of the atmosphere led to a remarkably reduced visibility across the Delhi-NCR making it ...