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Delhi air pollution: Residents wake up to thick smog, 'severe' AQI. GRAP stage 3 in NCR soon?
Delhi residents woke up to ‘severe’ air quality on Thursday morning (November 14), a day after the national capital recorded the worst AQI in the country, with dense fog blanketing the NCR, reducing visibility.
Indian capital Delhi air pollution turns severe
Industrial activities and vehicular traffic are significant contributors to air pollution in the city, along with rampant construction. For the past many years, every year ahead of winter the air quality in Delhi has become hazardous.
Delhi Air Pollution: National Capital Engulfed In Smog, AQI Drops Down To 'Severe'
As of Thursday morning, the AQI in several areas of Delhi breached the 400 mark, which falls under the severe category.
Delhi's air quality turns 'severe' for first time this season
Delhi's air quality turned 'severe' for the first time this season on Wednesday, with the AQI soaring to 418. In comparison, the national capital's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) -- recorded at 4 pm every day -- stood at 334 on Tuesday.
Thick Smog Blankets Delhi-NCR, Air Quality Hits Severe, Flight Ops Hit
A dense layer of smog enveloped Delhi and surrounding regions of Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and Faridabad on Wednesday morning.
Delhi's pollution turns 'severe' as temperatures, wind speeds drop
Air pollution in India's national capital increased to 'severe' on an official index on Wednesday for the first time this season as temperatures and wind speeds dropped, reducing visibility and affecting some flights.
Delhi chokes as air pollution turns 'severe'
Delhi and its neighbouring cities are experiencing pollution levels that are at least 30-35 times the safe limit recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). Every year, De
‘Hazardous’ Air Quality Chokes India’s Capital With Pollutant Levels More Than 50 Times Above WHO Safe Limit (Photos)
New Delhi was blanketed by a thick smog on Wednesday, prompting flight delays and restrictions on outdoor activities for school children.
Delhi’s air pollution is so bad nearly half of city’s residents sought medical help, survey says
Delhi typically sees a spike in air pollution during the festive season starting in October. After Dussehra celebrations in the second week of October, Delhi’s Air Quality Index
Capital punishment: Delhi air now ‘severe’
Delhi AQI soared to 452 by 11pm, falling in comfortably “severe plus” – the worst possible category within the AQI range
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New Delhi Air Quality Index: AQI Reaches The 'Hazardous' Mark As City Struggles To Breathe
Delhi residents woke up to severe smog today in the morning, with the air quality index (AQI) having already progressed to ...
Air quality in parts of Delhi remains 'severe', GRAP 3 restrictions may be imposed
II came into force in the national capital imposing restrictions on the use of coal and firewood as well as diesel generator ...
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Delhi’s air quality worst in country for first time this season
By morning, a heavy layer of fog blanketed the city, reducing visibility to as low as 125 metres in certain areas, says IMD official ...
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Delhi's Air Quality Index Reaches Severe Levels for First Time This Season Amid Dense Fog
Delhi's air quality reaches severe levels, with an AQI of 418. Central pollution watchdog cites dense fog as a contributing ...
Delhi breathes its worst quality air of the season; smog blanket leads to disruptions at airport
Delhi wakes up to severe air pollution, topping global charts, prompting emergency measures and school closures.
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Delhi pollution: Air quality in ‘very poor’ category for 15th day straight, AQI at 355
Delhi air pollution: The national capital’s air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ quality for the 15th ...
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Delhi’s Air Quality Breaches 400 Mark Entering ‘Severe’ Category, Smog Engulfs Delhi-NCR
The Government of India continues to enforce the second stage of Graded Response Action Plan to control the rising levels of ...
Delhi air pollution: City's AQI still in 'very poor' zone; residents demand long-term solution
Delhi residents are demanding action from authorities as the city's air quality remains in the 'very poor' range, two weeks ...