Delhi

Residents of Gurugram continued to battle an intense cold wave on Tuesday, a day after the city recorded a historic minimum temperature of 0.6 degrees Celsius — its lowest in nearly five decades and colder than several Himalayan hill…
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Cold wave conditions continued to grip north India on Sunday, with Delhi waking up to another chilly morning as the minimum temperature dipped to 4.8°C, while moderate fog blanketed parts of the region, according to the India Meteorological…
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Delhi on Saturday broke its own record for the lowest minimum temperature this winter, a day after setting the previous mark, as the mercury dipped to 4.2 degrees Celsius. The India Meteorological Department’s (IMD) Safdarjung station,…
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Parts of Delhi, Noida and Gurugram received light rain on Friday, intensifying cold wave conditions across the National Capital Region, as Delhi recorded its lowest minimum temperature of the season at 4.6°C. Despite the rain, dense fog…
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Delhi’s air quality dipped again on Monday morning but remained in the ‘poor’ category, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) touching 300 — slightly worse than Sunday’s reading of around 279. The marginal deterioration comes a day…
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Delhi’s air quality improved marginally on Tuesday even as a cloud of volcanic ash from an eruption in Ethiopia raised concerns about potential effects on pollution levels, which have hovered near the ‘severe’ category for days across the…
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Delhi woke up to a blanket of dense smog on Saturday, with air quality plunging into the ‘Severe’ category across several parts of the city. According to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, the overall AQI at 10 am stood at 389,…
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Thursday announced that the capital is ready to witness its first-ever artificial rain through cloud seeding, marking a major step in the city’s efforts to combat air pollution. Gupta said that a…
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Delhi’s air quality slipped into the “poor” category on Tuesday for the first time this pre-winter season, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) crossed 200 — just a week before Diwali. The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) announced…
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A severe thunderstorm early Sunday caused major flight disruptions at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, with 49 flights diverted and about 200 delayed amid heavy rainfall and inclement weather conditions. The storm hit the…
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