Delhi Air Quality Slips Back to ‘Very Poor’ as Smog Tightens Grip on City

A cyclist makes his way as a layer of smog covers the city during a cold winter morning, in New Delhi. (PC: PTI)

Air pollution once again worsened across Delhi on Friday, with the city’s overall air quality slipping into the ‘very poor’ category after showing marginal improvement over the previous two days. According to official data, the Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 310, raising renewed health concerns for residents as meteorological conditions remain unfavourable for the […]

Attention Flyers: How to Check Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet Flight Status Amid Low Visibility in Delhi-NCR

Aircraft remain parked at Indira Gandhi International Airport as dense fog and hazardous air quality disrupt flight operations across Delhi and parts of northern India. (PC: R.V. Moorthy)

Winter fog and hazardous air quality continued to disrupt air travel across the Delhi-NCR on Wednesday, December 24, prompting fresh advisories from airport authorities and airlines. Dense fog, haze and poor visibility conditions forced Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) to activate low-visibility procedures, increasing the risk of flight delays and cancellations. Airport officials urged passengers […]