Despite a slight reprieve from the summer heat as October begins, Delhi’s air quality continues to deteriorate, posing serious health risks for residents. For the past four days, the Air Quality Index (AQI) across the capital has consistently ranged between 250 and 300,

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast mainly clear skies and a reduction in wind speeds over the next seven days, conditions that could further hinder pollutant dispersal.

Delhi's air quality remained poor for the fourth straight day. Thirteen locations reported AQI levels above 300. Cloudy weather persisted, with temperatures higher than average. The IMD forecasts clearer skies and moderating temperatures for Friday,

Currently, the AQI stands at 267, with many areas already facing concerning pollution levels. Some of the city’s most polluted areas include Anand Vihar, Mundka and Loni.

As the air quality continues to deteriorate in the national capital, experts urge authorities to implement stricter measures to combat pollution and raise public awareness about the health implications associated with poor air quality.

Delhi's air quality remains poor for the fourth morning, with an AQI of 277. It is seen as a health concern for residents. While temperatures are slightly above normal, weather remains clear with high humidity.

On October 15, New Delhi’s air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 175, indicating ’poor’ air quality. The city experienced two previous days of poor AQI.

Delhi recorded two consecutive days of poor air quality as the AQI of the national capital reached 234 after Dussehra celebrations.

The national capital recorded a poor Air Quality Index (AQI) reading of 234 for the second consecutive day on Monday, according to the Central Pollution Control Board’s bulletin. The data released by the pollution control agency was based on observations from 34 of the 40 monitoring stations across the city.