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Pakistan shuts down schools as AQI becomes 3x worse than Delhi on Diwali

Pakistan's Lahore is facing an unprecedented air pollution crisis, with its AQI exceeding 1,000, pr…

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Air pollution level increases in Delhi, eight stations in red zone

According to data from the Central Pollution Control Board, out of the 36 monitoring stations that …

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Post-Diwali smog pushes Delhi air quality to 'very poor'; other cities also affected

Anand Vihar recorded an AQI of 395, Aya Nagar stood at 352, Jahangirpuri at 390, and Dwarka at 376.…

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Delhi gasps for clean air as AQI reaches 'very poor' levels; air quality to turn ‘severe’ from Sunday!

Delhi's air quality worsens as smog engulfs the city, with AQI reaching a concerning 354. Residents…

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Delhi AQI inches towards ‘severe’ mark days ahead of Diwali; SAFAR issues health alerts

Delhi's air quality has plunged to 'very poor' levels with AQI readings exceeding 350 in several ar…

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Diwali celebrations overshadowed by eye injuries, fatal incidents and record number of fire hazards across India

From fires and injuries to life-threatening confrontations, the festival celebrations were marred b…

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Delhi’s ‘lit’ skyline on Diwali goes viral; netizens bring attention to the smog-covered skies

Delhi's skyline on Diwali night was breathtaking — quite literally.

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Delhi records over 300 fire-related incidents on Diwali; AQI slips to 362

The Delhi Fire Service received over 300 calls of fire-related incidents on Diwali in which there w…

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Delhi air 'very poor' all across on Diwali morning; firecracker ban yet to kick into tangible effect

Thirty-eight monitoring stations showed that air was in a "very poor" category across the city. The…

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Delhi's AQI remains in the 'very poor' category, smog engulfs the national capital

The Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi continued to remain in the 'very poor' category on Tuesday, wi…

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Delhi vs. air pollution: Minister pushes for ‘artificial rains’ in city ahead of Diwali as AQI remains worse than ever

Delhi’s Environment Minister, Gopal Rai, has called for urgent interventions, including artificial …

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Delhi AQI at 296, smog engulfs city on Saturday

A thin layer of smog engulfed the national capital and the AQI was recorded at 296 at 7 am on Satur…

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Lahore and Delhi amongst world's most polluted cities; health warnings issued

As of 1:15 pm today, data from SAFAR (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research) n…

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First air, now water: Delhi in for water shortage until November 1 due to high ammonia levels in Yamuna river

Maintenance on the Upper Ganga Canal has forced two major water plants to rely on the polluted rive…

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Are your green firecrackers really ‘green? Here’s all you need to know before doing your Diwali shopping

Compared to traditional firecrackers, green ones do reduce pollutants, but let’s be clear: they’re …

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Delhi breathing clean air despite Dussehra celebrations, AQI better than before: Gopal Rai

Delhi's Environment Minister Gopal Rai highlighted an improvement in the capital's air quality post…

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Post-Diwali smog chokes Delhi-NCR, air quality plummets severe levels

The incident exacerbated the already critical air quality in the National Capital Region, intensify…

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A breath of fresh air: Shimla's AQI attracts tourists from Haryana, Punjab & Delhi

With the quality of air in the plains of North India reeling under the 'poor' category, the tourist…

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Ahead of Diwali, Delhi's air quality dips to 'poor' category

Just a week ahead of Diwali, the Air Quality Index (AQI) of the national capital has dipped to the …