Air quality rankings published for several major Indian cities on September 7, 2026, including Delhi, Kolkata, Kota, Jamshedpur, and Chennai.

The entities involved

• Delhi →

  megacity and union territory of India

  • A high-level review on pollution was held in Delhi after the West Asia situation caused a bitumen supply disruption, affecting operational bodies like the DJB and Metro Corporation.Mon 17:25
  • A road inspection was conducted near the Najafgarh Drain in Delhi.Mon 17:25
• Kolkata →

  capital city of West Bengal, India

  • Narendra Modi led a yoga program in Kolkata as the city celebrated record turnout for yoga events and telecast World Cup matches.Mon 17:35
  • Narendra Modi visited West Bengal on June 1st for Yoga Day celebrations, an event praised by Tapas Roy.Mon 15:13
• Kota →

  city on the Chambal River in Rajasthan, northern India

  • Rahul Gandhi organized a rally in Kota and Delhi to address student concerns and political criticism over exam timing.Mon 04:49
  • Municipal elections were held simultaneously on September 1, involving various corporations and local bodies in cities including Jodhpur, Kota, Bikaner, and Jaipur.Sat 02:15
• Jamshedpur →

  Cosmopolis in Jharkhand, India

  • Saryu Roy, an MLA in Jamshedpur, addressed local crime issues in the city.Tue 12:49
  • Jamshedpur and IIM Lucknow are currently engaged in a competition to attract and enroll MBA candidates.Tue 08:52

Related events

• Air quality survey rankings were published for several major cities in Rajasthan, alongside updates on clean air programs.Sep 9
• Shared challenges of air quality management were discussed in major Indian cities, including Mumbai and Delhi.Aug 25
• IQAir ranked the air quality index (AQI) for Lahore and Delhi on September 10, 2026.Sep 10
• The Central Pollution Control Board recorded the Air Quality Index in Delhi.Jun 10
• Chronic air pollution is affecting coastal cities, specifically noting the situation in Delhi-NCR.Jun 16