Diwali 2026: Delhi's Air Quality Slips Into 'Severe' Category with Overall AQI at 483

Delhi AQI crosses 400 on Diwali: Firecrackers push air quality into ‘severe’ zone as thick smog blankets city

Delhi AQI crosses 400 on Diwali: The air quality deteriorated while Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) is in force across Delhi-NCR.

Diwali 2026: Delhi's air quality slips into 'severe' category with overall AQI at 483

According to the 6 a.m. update, out of the 23 monitoring stations listed, 11 recorded AQI levels exceeding 400, indicating severe air pollution.

Delhi Pollution Worsens On Diwali, Air Quality 'Severe' In Many Areas

As winter has begun to set in, several parts of Delhi woke up to a thick layer of haze on Sunday morning, with poor visibility and deteriorating air quality adding to concerns among residents.

Delhis AQI turns severe at 483 on Diwali, several areas record pollution levels above 400 - The Tribune

Delhi's air quality deteriorated sharply on Sunday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) slipping into the 'severe' category at 483 at 8:10 am, as several parts of the national capital recorded pollution levels above 400, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

Delhi's air quality slips into 'severe' category with overall AQI at 483

Bawana records AQI of 446, followed by Punjabi Bagh at 449, RK Puram at 448, IIT Delhi and Rohini at 445 each, Chandni Chowk at 420, Patparganj at 421 and Alipur at 413

Delhi's AQI breaches 400 on morning after Diwali; thick smog blankets Capital, several areas in 'severe' range

New Delhi: A day after Diwali celebrations, Delhi’s air quality deteriorated to the brink of the ‘severe’ category on Monday morning, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) touching the 400 mark, as thick smog engulfed several parts of the national capital and reduced visibility during the early morning hours. A thick blanket of smog was […]