CM Rekha Gupta Faces Tough Questions on AQI Targets as Delhi Battles Severe Pollution

Rekha Gupta

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has stirred debate with her recent remarks on the capital’s worsening air pollution, even as toxic smog continues to choke the city. Speaking at the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit 2025, she called Delhi-NCR’s pollution crisis a “legacy issue” and stressed that there is no “magic wand” to fix it instantly. … Read more

Delhi’s Air Quality Deteriorates Again, Slips Back to ‘Very Poor’ Category

Delhi

Delhi’s struggle with pollution intensified once more as the city’s air quality dipped back into the ‘very poor’ category on Monday. This decline comes just a day after the Air Quality Index (AQI) briefly improved to 279, marking its first return to the ‘poor’ category in 24 days. AQI Rises to 304 After Brief Relief … Read more