Delhi AQI Remains Very Poor, Dense Fog Disrupts Travel

By BPN News Desk December 22, 2025

North India State News

New Delhi experienced another day of very poor air quality as pollution levels remained well above safe limits, compounded by dense fog that affected visibility across the city and parts of the National Capital Region. The situation raised health concerns and caused widespread disruption to

North India State News

Delhi Smog Worsens, Air Quality Remains ‘Very Poor’

By BPN News Desk December 18, 2025

Delhi’s winter air pollution continued to worsen as a thick layer of smog and haze spread across the city, keeping the Air Quality Index (AQI) in the ‘very poor’ category and reducing visibility on Thursday. Large parts of the national capital were blanketed by dense smog, making outdoor conditions uncomfortable and unhealthy for residents. AQI […]

North India State News

Delhi Imposes Vehicle and Office Restrictions to Cut Pollution

By BPN News Desk December 17, 2025

Delhi authorities have tightened emergency pollution control measures as air quality in the capital slipped into the severe category. The city government has imposed restrictions on vehicle movement and reduced office attendance in an effort to curb emissions and protect public health during the ongoing smog crisis. Limits on Vehicles and Traffic Movement As part […]

North India State News

Delhi Minister Admits Pollution Fix Needs More Time

By BPN News Desk December 16, 2025

A senior Delhi government minister on Tuesday said it was not possible for any government to fix Delhi’s air pollution problem within 10 months, even as he apologised to residents for the severe air quality situation in the capital. The remarks came amid renewed criticism over rising pollution levels and emergency measures being enforced across […]

North India State News

Singapore Issues Advisory as Delhi Pollution Worsens

By BPN News Desk December 15, 2025

Singapore’s High Commission has issued a travel and health advisory for its citizens in Delhi as air pollution levels in the national capital continue to remain in the severe category. The advisory follows a sharp deterioration in air quality, with the Air Quality Index staying at hazardous levels for prolonged periods, raising serious health concerns. […]

North India State News

AQI Levels Trigger Health Concerns in Delhi

By BPN News Desk December 15, 2025

Several countries, including Singapore, the United Kingdom and Canada, have issued travel advisories cautioning their citizens about deteriorating air quality in Delhi as pollution levels remain in the severe category. The advisories come amid a sharp rise in the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI), with prolonged periods of hazardous air posing serious health risks.

North India State News

Delhi to Implement School Fee Regulation Act Soon

By BPN News Desk December 13, 2025

The Delhi government is set to implement the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Act in the coming months, aiming to regulate fees charged by private unaided schools and curb arbitrary hikes. Officials said the law, which was passed earlier this year, will soon be operational after the finalisation of rules […]

North India State News

Delhi Smog Deepens as Air Quality Nears Severe Levels

By BPN News Desk December 13, 2025

Delhi and parts of the National Capital Region witnessed a sharp deterioration in air quality as dense smog blanketed the city, pushing pollution levels close to the severe category. The worsening conditions were recorded amid cold winter temperatures and low wind speeds, which prevented the dispersion of pollutants and led to a visible haze across […]

National

IndiGo Cancels All Domestic Flights From Delhi

By BPN News Desk December 5, 2025

IndiGo has cancelled all domestic flights departing from Delhi airport on Friday, after a day of major nationwide disruption. The cancellations were announced as the airline continued to face a severe operational crisis that has affected hundreds of services over the past week. Major Disruption Across Airports More than 400 flights were affected across India, […]

North India State News

Delhi Government Forms Panel To Tackle Air Pollution

By BPN News Desk December 4, 2025

The Delhi government has formed a high-level panel to address the city’s deteriorating air quality. The committee will be chaired by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and will include senior ministers, department heads, and environmental experts. The move follows rising public health concerns as air quality levels continue to slip into the “very poor” category across […]