Delhi air quality dips to 'severe' category; as AQI nears dangerous...

Thursday, 14 November 2024
A dense layer of smog enveloped the national capital as the pollution levels continued to rise.

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Description: Delhi continues to grapple with hazardous pollution levels, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) remains in the 'Very Poor' category. Despite various efforts, air quality poses serious health risks, especially during the winter months when pollution levels spike. Authorities are monitoring the...

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