To combat worsening air quality, India's government has banned non-essential construction and encouraged residents to avoid ...

Toxic smog obscured India’s famed monument to love, the Taj Mahal, as well as Sikhism’s holiest shrine, the Golden Temple in ...

The air quality index is alarmingly high in Pakistan and India. This week, smog has drastically reduced visibility, obscuring ...

Air pollution in the Indian capital is more than 50 times what is considered safe by the World Health Organization.

India’s government banned non-essential construction in New Delhi, the world’s most polluted capital, and urged residents to ...

While weather conditions played a role, pollution further worsened the situation, earning Delhi the dubious title of the world's most polluted capital, according to IQAir. Similar conditions have ...

Pakistan ’s smog situation has gone from bad to worse as air pollution rose to a record in Lahore. Sensors tracked by the ...

The AQI readings a day earlier showed more than 1,000 by Swiss IQAir, a different metric to map air quality across the world.

On Wednesday, Swiss-based monitoring organisation IQAir reported AQI levels in certain areas of Delhi as high as 1,133, ...

Every year, Delhi and northern states battle hazardous air during the winter months of October to January due to plummeting ...

Air pollution in India's national capital increased to 'severe' on an official index on Wednesday for the first time this ...

NEW DELHI -- Thick smog shrouded New Delhi and other cities around South and Southeast Asia as air pollution levels soared ...