Not a single Kolkata AQI station records ‘good’ air; cracker fears mount

Not a single Kolkata AQI station records ‘good’ air; cracker fears mount

Kolkata AQI worsens: none of 7 stations show “good” or “satisfactory”; 2 report “poor”. Experts warn Diwali crackers and winter weather may raise PM2.5/PM10.

Kolkata, Howrah See Sharp Rise in Air Pollution Ahead of Kali Puja, PM2.5 Levels Cross 300

Kolkata, November 8, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Air pollution levels have risen sharply in several parts of Kolkata and Howrah ahead of Kali Puja, with PM2.5 concentrations crossing 300 in multiple locations, raising concerns about worsening air quality during the festival on Sunday. According to pollution monitoring data cited by officials, Ghusuri in Howrah recorded […]

Air quality worsens in Kolkata, other areas before Kali Puja as pollution levels rise

Kolkata, Nov 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pollution levels in several areas of Kolkata and Howrah have reached alarming levels on the night before Kali Puja, with many 'red' spots visible on the pollution map, an official said on Sunday. The pollution level in Kolkata's air has been increasing over the last two days before Kali Puja. Since Friday night, toxic smoke from firecrackers has been mixed in the air of Howrah, Jadavpur, and Salt Lake. Since Satur…