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Delhi's air quality improves slightly to AQI 273, still in 'poor' category

Delhi's air quality improves slightly to AQI 273, still in 'poor' category

The reading showed a slight recovery from Tuesday, when the city’s AQI was recorded at 294. Despite the dip in pollution levels, large swathes of the capital continued to remain under a haze of smog, with air quality conditions still far from healthy

28 January,2026 10:19 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Smog blankets parts of Delhi-NCR as AQI stays in 'poor' category at 294

Smog blankets parts of Delhi-NCR as AQI stays in 'poor' category at 294

Visuals from India Gate and Kartavya Path showed smog lingering over central Delhi. Similar conditions were observed near the Swaminarayan Akshardham temple in Pandav Nagar, where haze persisted during the early morning hours

27 January,2026 10:42 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi air quality remains very poor at 312 despite slight improvement

Delhi air quality remains very poor at 312 despite slight improvement

Although the AQI showed a marginal improvement compared to Wednesday morning, when it stood at 341, pollution levels across the national capital remained firmly in the 'very poor' category

22 January,2026 10:03 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Delhi air quality remains very poor as AQI slips to 341

Delhi air quality remains very poor as AQI slips to 341

While the AQI showed a slight improvement from Tuesday morning’s reading of 397, pollution levels stayed firmly in the ‘very poor’ category, raising persistent health concerns—especially for children, senior citizens, and people with respiratory conditions

21 January,2026 09:38 AM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent

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