Delhi air pollution

World No. 3 Anders Antonsen fined $5,000 after skipping India Open over ‘extreme’ Delhi air | Badminton News

Anders Antonsen of Denmark (AP Photo) NEW DELHI: A day after Denmark’s Mia Blichfeldt slammed the unhealthy conditions at the Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, the venue for the ongoing India Open Super 750, another Danish badminton player Anders Antonsen revealed that he withdrew from the tournament for a third straight year due to what he […]

Delhi air pollution hits India Open 2026 as world no.3 badminton star Anders Antonsen pulls out

World no.3 badminton star Anders Antonsen of Denmark has pulled out of the ongoing India Open 2026 in New Delhi due to severe air pollution in the national capital. The Dane made the announcement public on Instagram. Antonsen’s withdrawal from the India Open 2026 came just a day after fellow Dane, Mia Blichfeldt, flagged the […]

‘Challenge remains complex’: China shares pollution playbook for Delhi; vehicle curbs, industrial overhaul in list | India News

NEW DELHI: As the national capital reels in pollution, Chinese Embassy in India is sharing step-by-step guide to tackle air pollution.“Both China and India know the struggle with air pollution amid rapid urbanization. While the challenge remains complex, China’s sustained efforts over the past decade have delivered noticeable improvements. In the coming days, we’ll share […]

Delhi pollution | Airpocalypse – India Today

Delhiites now know everything there is to know about pollution in their city. It’s a multilayered curse: vehicular and industrial emissions, construction dust and burning of waste, topped each winter with smoke that blows in from farm fires in Punjab and Haryana. No less than the Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant, complained of […]

Top 10 most polluted cities in the world: Delhi out of top 10 as toxic smog covers north India | World News

In a startling development, all forty cities ranked among the world’s most polluted on October 30, 2025, were from India, highlighting the country’s escalating air quality crisis. According to AQI data recorded at 8:30 AM, pollution levels in many northern towns crossed into the “severe” and “hazardous” range. Surprisingly, Delhi, long associated with India’s smog […]

Delhi AQI: 2 days after Diwali, city choked by thick smog; air quality remains ‘very poor’ | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Two days after Diwali, Delhi on Wednesday was blanketed by a dense layer of smog, as air pollution levels in the capital rose sharply. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 345, categorised as ‘very poor’.Some areas experienced even worse conditions. Early morning readings at 6.15 am […]