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Delhi Air Pollution: Thick veil of smog over Delhi; AQI continues in 'severe' category

DNA Thursday, 16 November 2023 ()
The air quality at 7 am in Bawana was recorded at 442, RK Puram was 418 in Jahangirpuri it was 441 in Dwarka, 416 in Alipur 415, in Anand Vihar 412.
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News video: Delhi experiences spike in toxic air after Diwali firecrackers

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Residents in Delhi woke up to a thick layer of smog following celebrations for the Hindu festival of lights, Diwali. The air quality dipped to the “very poor” category early on 13 November, with authorities warning of further air quality deterioration. Delhi regularly ranks among the most...

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