Residents in India’s capital New Delhi again woke under a blanket of choking smog on Nov 15, a day after the authorities closed primary schools.

As escolas primárias permaneceram encerradas hoje por precaução na capital indiana, Nova Deli, que está a registar esta semana o primeiro pico de poluição atmosférica da época.

New Delhi’s authorities decided to close all primary schools and switch to remote learning after smog and severe air pollution made outdoor conditions unsafe for children, as air quality worsened dramatically.

Residents in India’s capital New Delhi again woke under a blanket of choking smog on Nov 15, a day after the authorities closed primary schools.

New Delhi and the surrounding metropolitan area, home to more than 30 million people, consistently tops world rankings for air pollution in winter

Les écoles primaires sont restées fermées par précaution … dans la capitale indienne New Delhi, qui traverse cette semaine son premier « pic » de pollution atmosphérique de la saison.

Graded Response Action Plan Stage III came into effect in NCR region today, imposing strict ban on various construction activities & on entry of BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles.

Dust pollution: Rajouri Garden, GK-I lead violations

Environmental advocates and public health experts criticised the apparent delay in implementing Stage-3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), arguing that the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) appears to have lost sight of its primary mission—to act pre-emptively before air emergencies arise, not after.

Nueva Delhi comenzó ensayos de volar drones alrededor de los focos de contaminación en la capital. Voces críticas consideran la medida como una “solución parche”.

The Delhi government has been pushing for artificial rain using cloud-seeding - the method of triggering rain by seeding clouds with salts - to fight the pollution, but the plan is yet to take off.

A senior environment department official said the fresh mapping exercise factored in previously identified sources, following checks on whether they were fixed

A new CSE study found that stubble burning isn't the real culprit, contributing only 8% to Delhi's air pollution.

Đối mặt với tình trạng ô nhiễm không khí nghiêm trọng, hai quốc gia đông dân ở Nam Á là Ấn Độ và Pakistan đang gấp rút đưa ra các biện pháp tạm thời nhằm đối phó tình hình, giảm thiểu tác động của điều kiện không khí đến sức khỏe người dân.

The smog is blamed for thousands of premature deaths each year and is an annual source of misery for the capital's residents, with various piecemeal government initiatives failing to measurably address the problem.

Authorities in the Indian capital, New Delhi, tested a prototype "sprinkler" drone on Friday to treat the most stubborn pockets of air pollution, a solution immediately dismissed as a "band-aid" by experts.

On Friday, the municipality of New Delhi tested a water-laden drone designed to spray certain areas to disperse dust.

Face à une pollution atmosphérique critique, la capitale indienne expérimente des drones pulvérisant de l’eau.

On Friday, the municipality tested a water-laden drone designed to spray certain areas to disperse dust.

Faced with severe air pollution, two populous South Asian nations, India and Pakistan, are urgently implementing temporary measures to address the situation and mitigate the impact of air quality on public health.