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SC to hear today pleas seeking curbs to tackle air pollution as GRAP 4 imposed in Delhi

DNA Monday, 18 November 2024
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) reached 441 at 4 pm and rose to 457 by 7 pm on Sunday due to unfavourable weather conditions.
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