Delhi: Air pollution in national capital spike during Chhath Puja, AQI reaches 'severe' level

Thursday, 7 November 2024
A layer of smog was seen blanketing many areas in the city. Mist or smog is expected to cover the city at night, according to an IMD forecast.

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