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Opinion | Delhi Has Every Pollution Control Policy - Except One That Works
Monday November 09, 2026Every November, Delhi performs the same ritual. We check the AQI before stepping outdoors, children are kept indoors, masks reappear, schools consider shutting, construction is restricted, and emergency meetings are convened. Politicians blame the weather, neighbouring states, farmers, or firecrackers. And then, as the season changes, the urgency d...
दीवाली की चौखट पर दिल्ली में सांसों का संकट: 30 साल की स्टडी ने हरियाली को लेकर क्या बताया?
Thursday November 05, 2026अध्ययन में हरियाली की मात्रा के साथ उसके फैलाव और आपसी जुड़ाव को भी महत्वपूर्ण पाया गया. जिन इलाकों में हरियाली ज्यादा बिखरी हुई थी, वहां सतही तापमान अधिक रहा. इसके विपरीत, बड़े और आपस में जुड़े हरित क्षेत्रों में तापमान कम पाया गया.
Opinion: Why Delhi's Smog Can't Be Fixed From SpaceDavid Fickling, Bloomberg
Monday October 19, 2026The clearest sign that Delhi is on a path to cleaner air would be a decline in the amount of paddy grown nearby, and therefore the acreage liable to be burned each year.
Don't Normalise Air Purifiers As Delhi Chokes | The Reason Why
Thursday December 11, 2025More than 90 cities in the world's top 100 polluting list are in India. With every passing year, the AQI is rising, reaching 'hazardous' levels.
Blog | Well Done, Delhi. You've Turned Lung Sacrifice Into A Badge Of HonourSaikat Kumar Bose
Monday November 10, 2025Till some years back, Delhiites would ask angry questions to those in power about the capitals annual tryst with toxic air. This has changed. Those in the driving seat dont see the need to answer now.
Opinion | Delhi Has Every Pollution Control Policy - Except One That Works
Monday November 09, 2026Every November, Delhi performs the same ritual. We check the AQI before stepping outdoors, children are kept indoors, masks reappear, schools consider shutting, construction is restricted, and emergency meetings are convened. Politicians blame the weather, neighbouring states, farmers, or firecrackers. And then, as the season changes, the urgency d...
दीवाली की चौखट पर दिल्ली में सांसों का संकट: 30 साल की स्टडी ने हरियाली को लेकर क्या बताया?
Thursday November 05, 2026अध्ययन में हरियाली की मात्रा के साथ उसके फैलाव और आपसी जुड़ाव को भी महत्वपूर्ण पाया गया. जिन इलाकों में हरियाली ज्यादा बिखरी हुई थी, वहां सतही तापमान अधिक रहा. इसके विपरीत, बड़े और आपस में जुड़े हरित क्षेत्रों में तापमान कम पाया गया.
Opinion: Why Delhi's Smog Can't Be Fixed From SpaceDavid Fickling, Bloomberg
Monday October 19, 2026The clearest sign that Delhi is on a path to cleaner air would be a decline in the amount of paddy grown nearby, and therefore the acreage liable to be burned each year.
Don't Normalise Air Purifiers As Delhi Chokes | The Reason Why
Thursday December 11, 2025More than 90 cities in the world's top 100 polluting list are in India. With every passing year, the AQI is rising, reaching 'hazardous' levels.
Blog | Well Done, Delhi. You've Turned Lung Sacrifice Into A Badge Of HonourSaikat Kumar Bose
Monday November 10, 2025Till some years back, Delhiites would ask angry questions to those in power about the capitals annual tryst with toxic air. This has changed. Those in the driving seat dont see the need to answer now.
- Written by Sambhav Kumar | Sunday October 11, 2026
The next time a PUCC certificate is renewed, it is worth remembering that an emission check is about more than keeping a vehicle compliant. It is part of a broader effort to improve the air we breathe.
- Written by Dr Harish Verma | Saturday October 10, 2026
Indoor air is not necessarily clean simply because there are walls and windows between you and the outside environment. Outdoor pollutants can enter through open windows, doors, ventilation systems and gaps around buildings. If windows are kept open, indoor PM2.5 concentrations can rise.
- Written by Dr Manisha Mendiratta | Friday October 09, 2026
Understanding the difference between pollution-related irritation, a viral infection and a more serious respiratory illness can help people avoid unnecessary antibiotics and seek medical care at the right time.
- Written by Nikita Nikhil | Friday October 09, 2026
From leafy greens and lentils to amla and almonds, these everyday foods provide nutrients your body needs to maintain its defences.
- Edited by Prateek Shukla | Sunday October 11, 2026 , New Delhi
Technology is already being used to track the problem. Satellite remote sensing is being used to monitor active fires linked to paddy residue burning.
- Written by Debosmita Ghosh | Thursday October 08, 2026
Dry eyes is particularly relevant today because many people spend several continuous hours working on computers, attending online meetings, studying or using smartphones. The symptoms can become more noticeable towards the end of the day.
- Written by Sambhav Kumar | Friday October 09, 2026
Children are more vulnerable to air pollution due to developing lungs and increased breathing during exercise, raising health risks on polluted days.
- Wednesday October 07, 2026
Outdoor workouts during Delhi's pollution season pose health risks. Track AQI, lower exercise intensity, and move workouts indoors to protect your lungs.
- Reported by Reet Kaur Sahni | Wednesday October 07, 2026 , New Delhi
The winter action plan looks at a multi-agency coordination across the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), Delhi Police, and local municipal bodies.
- Written by Sambhav Kumar | Thursday October 08, 2026
Delhi faces hazardous air quality in winter due to vehicle emissions, dust, industrial pollution, and stubble burning, impacting lung and heart health.
