Tag: ‘Very-poor’

Delhi’s air quality ‘very poor’ after brief respite

New Delhi :  After a brief respite, Delhi’s air quality deteriorated again to ‘very poor’ category on Friday as dispersion of pollutants slowed down, authorities said. The overall air quality index was recorded at 315 which falls in ‘very poor’ category, according to the Centre-run System of Air Quality […]

Delhi’s air quality improves to ‘very poor’ category

New Delhi : Delhi’s air quality Saturday improved to ‘very poor’ category after local pollutants “reduced significantly” and the contribution from stubble burning remained “marginal” due to wind speed, authorities said. The overall air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 394 which falls in the ‘very poor’ category, according […]

‘Very-poor’ air quality in parts of Kolkata

Kolkata : The air quality in some parts of Kolkata a day after Diwali was “very poor” as people defied the Supreme Court’s 8-10 pm firecracker deadline, environmentalists said. The PM 2.5 count shot up to 330 at the Rabindra Bharati automatic air monitoring station on B T Road […]

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