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Delhi World's Most Polluted City Day After Diwali
Delhi's PM 2.5 concentration was more than 59 times the World Health Organisation's recommended annual guideline.
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2 Days After Diwali, Delhi Air Quality Slips Back Into "Severe" Category
Delhi continued to struggle to breathe on Tuesday morning as its air quality index (AQI) entered the "severe" category, days after rain washed away the toxic haze.
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Delhi Covered In Thick Smog After Celebrating Diwali With Firecrackers
A thick layer of smog engulfed the national capital after people burst crackers on Diwali night, leading to heavy pollution all across the city, which is already battling with its deteriorating air quality.
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Delhi's Post-Diwali Air Quality 'Very Poor', But Best In 7 Years
Delhi recorded "very poor" air quality on Tuesday after residents defied the ban on firecrackers in many parts of the capital on Diwali night, but the pollution levels for the next day were the lowest since 2015.
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Delhi's Air Quality Turns 'Very Poor' As People Burst Crackers Despite Ban
A large number of high-decibel firecrackers thundered throughout Diwali night on Monday as people in Delhi flouted the ban imposed on these by the city government.
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Delhi, Neighbouring Cities Wrapped In Smog Blanket 2 Days After Diwali
A thick blanket of toxic smog gripped Delhi and nearby cities for a second consecutive day today as the national capital region continued to suffer from a post-Diwali hangover.
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Cement-Coloured Sky, Air Quality "Very Poor" In Delhi On Diwali Day
Diwali 2021 is set to see Delhi's air quality become "severe". Under a zero firecracker emission scenario, Delhi's PM 2.5 concentration is predicted to be in the upper end of the 'very poor' category from November 4 to November 6.
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Delhi's Air Quality Turns "Very Poor" Day Ahead Of Diwali
The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi reached the "very poor" category on Wednesday, said the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Delhi's Air Quality Status Report After Diwali is 'Very Poor': 10 Points
Delhi woke up on Friday morning to a thick, toxic haze after a night of fireworks to celebrate Diwali despite ban ordered on their sales by the Supreme Court. Air pollution was 18 times the healthy limit in some places and residents complained of eyes watering and aggravated coughs as levels of PM 2.5, tiny particulate matter that reaches deep into...
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Beyond Air Purifiers: 8 Low-Tech Ways to Minimise Air Pollution's Harmful Effects
Here are some non-tech things you can do protect yourself from the effects of air pollution.
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Delhi Roads To Be Vacuum Cleaned Weekly, Says Manish Sisodia
The Delhi government on Tuesday said roads in the capital will be vacuum cleaned every week to check dust and air pollution - which has increased post Diwali as toxic matter was released due to setting off of firecrackers.
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Delhi Chokes On Air 14 Times More Polluted As Diwali Smog Clouds India
Pollution levels spiked to alarming levels in Delhi and other parts of North and East India on Monday, as smoke from Diwali firecrackers clogged the air, also hitting visibility.
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Cancer-Causing Smoke In Delhi Air, Authorities Plead For 'No Crackers' This Diwali
Pollutant-loaded air continued to hang heavy in Delhi ahead of Diwali, prompting authorities to call for the festivities sans fireworks, which they said emit cancer-causing smoke.
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Pollution Issue in Supreme Court Again, Petition in Name of Toddlers
Parents of three toddlers have approached the Supreme Court in the name of their children, protesting that no action is being taken to keep Delhi's air clean and specifically seeking redress against fireworks during Diwali.
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Delhi World's Most Polluted City Day After Diwali
Delhi's PM 2.5 concentration was more than 59 times the World Health Organisation's recommended annual guideline.
-
2 Days After Diwali, Delhi Air Quality Slips Back Into "Severe" Category
Delhi continued to struggle to breathe on Tuesday morning as its air quality index (AQI) entered the "severe" category, days after rain washed away the toxic haze.
-
Delhi Covered In Thick Smog After Celebrating Diwali With Firecrackers
A thick layer of smog engulfed the national capital after people burst crackers on Diwali night, leading to heavy pollution all across the city, which is already battling with its deteriorating air quality.
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Delhi's Post-Diwali Air Quality 'Very Poor', But Best In 7 Years
Delhi recorded "very poor" air quality on Tuesday after residents defied the ban on firecrackers in many parts of the capital on Diwali night, but the pollution levels for the next day were the lowest since 2015.
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Delhi's Air Quality Turns 'Very Poor' As People Burst Crackers Despite Ban
A large number of high-decibel firecrackers thundered throughout Diwali night on Monday as people in Delhi flouted the ban imposed on these by the city government.
-
Delhi, Neighbouring Cities Wrapped In Smog Blanket 2 Days After Diwali
A thick blanket of toxic smog gripped Delhi and nearby cities for a second consecutive day today as the national capital region continued to suffer from a post-Diwali hangover.
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Cement-Coloured Sky, Air Quality "Very Poor" In Delhi On Diwali Day
Diwali 2021 is set to see Delhi's air quality become "severe". Under a zero firecracker emission scenario, Delhi's PM 2.5 concentration is predicted to be in the upper end of the 'very poor' category from November 4 to November 6.
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Delhi's Air Quality Turns "Very Poor" Day Ahead Of Diwali
The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi reached the "very poor" category on Wednesday, said the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
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Delhi's Air Quality Status Report After Diwali is 'Very Poor': 10 Points
Delhi woke up on Friday morning to a thick, toxic haze after a night of fireworks to celebrate Diwali despite ban ordered on their sales by the Supreme Court. Air pollution was 18 times the healthy limit in some places and residents complained of eyes watering and aggravated coughs as levels of PM 2.5, tiny particulate matter that reaches deep into...
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Beyond Air Purifiers: 8 Low-Tech Ways to Minimise Air Pollution's Harmful Effects
Here are some non-tech things you can do protect yourself from the effects of air pollution.
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Delhi Roads To Be Vacuum Cleaned Weekly, Says Manish Sisodia
The Delhi government on Tuesday said roads in the capital will be vacuum cleaned every week to check dust and air pollution - which has increased post Diwali as toxic matter was released due to setting off of firecrackers.
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Delhi Chokes On Air 14 Times More Polluted As Diwali Smog Clouds India
Pollution levels spiked to alarming levels in Delhi and other parts of North and East India on Monday, as smoke from Diwali firecrackers clogged the air, also hitting visibility.
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Cancer-Causing Smoke In Delhi Air, Authorities Plead For 'No Crackers' This Diwali
Pollutant-loaded air continued to hang heavy in Delhi ahead of Diwali, prompting authorities to call for the festivities sans fireworks, which they said emit cancer-causing smoke.
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Pollution Issue in Supreme Court Again, Petition in Name of Toddlers
Parents of three toddlers have approached the Supreme Court in the name of their children, protesting that no action is being taken to keep Delhi's air clean and specifically seeking redress against fireworks during Diwali.
