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India third most polluted country, Delhi tops list of most toxic cities: AQI report

IndiaTimes Thursday, 20 February 2025
India ranks as the third most polluted country with an AQI of 111. Northern Indian cities, especially in the NCR, face extreme air pollution, with Delhi's AQI soaring to hazardous levels. Major contributing factors include vehicle emissions, stubble burning, and industrial pollutants.
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