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Delhi shrouded by smog as AQI rises to 359 post-Diwali

Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) jumped to 359 at 6:30 am, falling into the "very poor" category, according to real-time data from the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR). On the morning of Oct 31, the AQI was at 328.

Cyclone Dana in odisha

35.95 lakh people in Odisha impacted by cyclone Dana

The worst-hit districts include Kendrapara, Balasore and Bhadrak, while the human casualty "still stands at zero," the state’s Revenue and Disaster Management Minister Suresh Pujari said.

Delhi's air quality further deteriorates; AQI drops to hazardous level of 400

The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) stated that the national capital's air quality worsened on October 27, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) standing at 352, which falls into the "very poor" category.

Heavy rain lashes eastern India as Cyclone Dana makes landfall, WB reports one death

Cyclone Dana made landfall between Dhamra in the Bhadrak district and Bhitarkanika in the Kendrapara district around 12:10 am. According to Manorama Mohanty, regional director of IMD Bhubaneswar, the cyclone is expected to weaken and recurve toward the Dhenkanal and Angul districts rather than Keonjhar once the landfall process concludes.

Authorities suspend train, flight operations as 'Cyclone Dana' set to make landfall in Odisha

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of severe weather in Gangetic West Bengal and Odisha. The cyclone will make landfall close to Dhamra Port in Odisha.

Delhi Environment Minister urges neighboring states to halt diesel bus entry as AQI reaches 349 mark

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai has written to the transport ministers of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, and Rajasthan, requesting them to stop allowing diesel buses from their states to enter Delhi as the air quality in the national capital worsens.

Cyclone Dana

Odisha prepares for severe cyclonic storm ‘Dana’

Food, water, medicine, electricity and other essentials are kept in readiness for the people to be evacuated due to the impending cyclone.

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