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IndiGo issues fog advisory for north India flight disruptions

December 16, 2025, 12:51 PM - 3 min read

IndiGo emphasised its efforts to implement necessary operational changes where feasible to minimise any disruptions and prioritise passenger comfort during potential wait times.

Vehicles move through fog on a cold winter morning, in New Delhi.

61 flights cancelled, over 400 delayed due to Delhi smog

December 15, 2025, 02:17 PM - 3 min read

The AQI reading in the national capital stood at 454 at 7:05 am, according to data available on the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) Sameer app.

The Delhi Airport issued an advisory for commuters.

Dense smog, 'severe' AQI hit Delhi; Flight operations affected

December 15, 2025, 07:40 AM - 3 min read

Airlines have urged passengers to allow additional time while planning their journey to the airport as road traffic may be slower due to the toxic haze.

Air quality slipped into 'severe plus' category in Delhi on Saturday.

GRAP-4 curbs hit Delhi-NCR as AQI turns severe plus

December 14, 2025, 08:09 AM - 3 min read

Official data showed the AQI dipping from 431 at around 4 pm to 441 by 6 pm, with the pollution levels rising to 460, breaching the "Severe Plus" threshold just hours later.

Delhi chokes as AQI nears ‘severe’, smog blankets city

December 13, 2025, 10:27 AM - 2 min read

Of the total monitoring stations in Delhi, 21 were in the 'severe' category with AQI readings crossing the 400-mark, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) showed.

Visuals from the Delhi Cantonment area this morning as a layer of toxic smog blankets the city.

Delhi-NCR air improves, but smog keeps AQI 'poor'

December 11, 2025, 09:00 AM - 3 min read

Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 302, falling into the 'Very Poor' category, while Delhi Cantonment also reached this level.

A thick layer of smog continued to envelop the city and the adjoining NCR after the cloud seeding done in parts of the region failed to cause any significant rainfall or drop in pollution levels.

Delhi bans coal, fines garbage burning over worsening AQI

December 10, 2025, 08:46 AM - 3 min read

Rekha Gupta said that the district administration and the MCD can impose a fine of up to ₹5,000 on anyone found burning garbage in the open.

Kejriwal mocks at Delhi CM over her 'AQI-temperature' remark

December 9, 2025, 08:31 PM - 3 min read

Rekha Gupta, while answering a question on Delhi pollution, referred to AQI as a "temperature". She compared the AQI readings with temperature, saying watering was the only solution.

Arvind Kejriwal asked for the “science” behind Rekha Gupta's “AQI is temperature" remark.

Kejriwal on Delhi CM's 'AQI is temperature' remark

December 9, 2025, 10:01 AM - 2 min read

Former Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal claimed that his successor had “admitted” that water is being sprayed at the AQI monitors to keep the reading down.

Cold wave grips north India, minor relief as Delhi's air quality

December 9, 2025, 09:16 AM - 3 min read

Cold wave continues to affect Delhi and northern India with rising chill and poor air quality. Fresh snowfall in Himachal adds to winter challenges and road closures.