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Delhi 6th Most Polluted City In Country In October: Study
- Tuesday November 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Delhi was ranked the sixth most polluted city in the country in October, behind neighbouring Ghaziabad and Noida, according to a study.
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Pakistan's Lahore Continues To Remain World's Most Polluted City
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Pakistan's Lahore continues to remain at the top of global pollution charts with an AQI of more than 300 according to Swiss air quality monitor IQAir as smog covered the region, local media reported.
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Pakistan's Lahore Becomes World's Most Polluted City: Report
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistan's Lahore city ranked as the world's most polluted city on Monday, the second such time in a week's time, with smog reaching hazardous levels way higher than WHO guidelines, a private tech company data showed.
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Delhi World's Most Polluted City Day After Diwali
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Reuters
Delhi's PM 2.5 concentration was more than 59 times the World Health Organisation's recommended annual guideline.
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Breathing Issues, Irritation In Eyes: Delhi Complains As Air Quality Dips
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Delhi News | Asian News International
A day after Diwali, Delhi woke up to thick and heavy layer of smog as the air quality deteriorated to the 'Very Poor' category on Tuesday morning, with most of the monitoring stations marked in the 'Red Zone' of pollution.
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Delhi's Pollution Crisis Worsens As Microplastics Choke The Air, Study Warns
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The average daily microplastic exposure rose from 10.7 particles in the colder months to 21.1 in the hotter season, the study highlighted.
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Norway-Style E-Waste Processing Revolution Planned For Delhi
- Sunday August 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi is gearing up to build one of India's most advanced e-waste processing facilities, and it's taking cues from Norway's cutting-edge model.
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How India's FGD Shift Will Cut Electricity Cost By 25-30 Paise Per Unit
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- Business News | Press Trust of India
The government's move to ease sulphur emission rules for most coal-fired power plants strikes a delicate balance between costs, climate and compliance and is expected to cut electricity costs by 25-30 paise per unit, officials said on Sunday.
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Green Rooftops Could Help Cities Like Shanghai Filter Out Tons of Microplastics from Rainwater
- Monday June 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A Tongji University study shows green roofs can trap most rainborne microplastics, with soil capturing the majority. If all Shanghai rooftops went green, they could remove 56.2 metric tons of microplastics each year, highlighting a promising method for tackling urban pollution.
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This City Is The World's Most Polluted. Hint: It's Not Delhi
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
A small city on the Meghalaya-Assam border, nearly 2,000 kilometres away from Delhi, is the most polluted in the world, according to a report published by a global pollution watchdog.
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13 Of World's 20 Most Polluted Cities In India, Delhi Most Polluted Capital
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Thirteen of the world's top 20 most polluted cities are in India, with Byrnihat in Assam topping the list, according to a new report published on Tuesday.
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Most Of Delhi's Pollution In October-November Locally Created: Study
- Tuesday February 4, 2025
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi-NCR's pollution during October-November is largely of local origin, with stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana contributing 14 per cent to the overall PM2.5 levels in 2022, a study has suggested.
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Delhi Tops Polluted City List As Air Quality Crisis Persists In North India
- Thursday November 21, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Delhi emerged as the most polluted city in India, recording an average PM2.5 level of 243.3 micrograms per cubic metre air, with pollution surging by 19.5 per cent in week-on-week increase, according to a report released on Thursday.
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This Is The World's Most Polluted City, 6 Times Worse Than Delhi
- Monday November 4, 2024
- World News | NDTV News Desk
The Air Quality Index in Pakistan's Lahore stood at 1,900, its highest ever, prompting the country to write a letter to the Indian government to open a dialogue on the issue.
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Delhi Air On Brink Of Turning "Severe", Most Polluted In India
- Sunday November 3, 2024
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi's air quality was on the brink of the 'severe' category on Sunday with an overall AQI reading of 382 - the worst recorded in the country for the day.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi 6th Most Polluted City In Country In October: Study
- Tuesday November 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Delhi was ranked the sixth most polluted city in the country in October, behind neighbouring Ghaziabad and Noida, according to a study.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan's Lahore Continues To Remain World's Most Polluted City
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- World News | Indo-Asian News Service
Pakistan's Lahore continues to remain at the top of global pollution charts with an AQI of more than 300 according to Swiss air quality monitor IQAir as smog covered the region, local media reported.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pakistan's Lahore Becomes World's Most Polluted City: Report
- Wednesday October 29, 2025
- World News | Press Trust of India
Pakistan's Lahore city ranked as the world's most polluted city on Monday, the second such time in a week's time, with smog reaching hazardous levels way higher than WHO guidelines, a private tech company data showed.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi World's Most Polluted City Day After Diwali
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Reuters
Delhi's PM 2.5 concentration was more than 59 times the World Health Organisation's recommended annual guideline.
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www.ndtv.com
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Breathing Issues, Irritation In Eyes: Delhi Complains As Air Quality Dips
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- Delhi News | Asian News International
A day after Diwali, Delhi woke up to thick and heavy layer of smog as the air quality deteriorated to the 'Very Poor' category on Tuesday morning, with most of the monitoring stations marked in the 'Red Zone' of pollution.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Pollution Crisis Worsens As Microplastics Choke The Air, Study Warns
- Friday August 29, 2025
- Science | Edited by Abhinav Singh
The average daily microplastic exposure rose from 10.7 particles in the colder months to 21.1 in the hotter season, the study highlighted.
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www.ndtv.com
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Norway-Style E-Waste Processing Revolution Planned For Delhi
- Sunday August 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi is gearing up to build one of India's most advanced e-waste processing facilities, and it's taking cues from Norway's cutting-edge model.
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www.ndtv.com
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How India's FGD Shift Will Cut Electricity Cost By 25-30 Paise Per Unit
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- Business News | Press Trust of India
The government's move to ease sulphur emission rules for most coal-fired power plants strikes a delicate balance between costs, climate and compliance and is expected to cut electricity costs by 25-30 paise per unit, officials said on Sunday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Green Rooftops Could Help Cities Like Shanghai Filter Out Tons of Microplastics from Rainwater
- Monday June 23, 2025
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
A Tongji University study shows green roofs can trap most rainborne microplastics, with soil capturing the majority. If all Shanghai rooftops went green, they could remove 56.2 metric tons of microplastics each year, highlighting a promising method for tackling urban pollution.
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www.gadgets360.com
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This City Is The World's Most Polluted. Hint: It's Not Delhi
- Thursday March 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
A small city on the Meghalaya-Assam border, nearly 2,000 kilometres away from Delhi, is the most polluted in the world, according to a report published by a global pollution watchdog.
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www.ndtv.com
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13 Of World's 20 Most Polluted Cities In India, Delhi Most Polluted Capital
- Tuesday March 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Thirteen of the world's top 20 most polluted cities are in India, with Byrnihat in Assam topping the list, according to a new report published on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Most Of Delhi's Pollution In October-November Locally Created: Study
- Tuesday February 4, 2025
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi-NCR's pollution during October-November is largely of local origin, with stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana contributing 14 per cent to the overall PM2.5 levels in 2022, a study has suggested.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Tops Polluted City List As Air Quality Crisis Persists In North India
- Thursday November 21, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
Delhi emerged as the most polluted city in India, recording an average PM2.5 level of 243.3 micrograms per cubic metre air, with pollution surging by 19.5 per cent in week-on-week increase, according to a report released on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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This Is The World's Most Polluted City, 6 Times Worse Than Delhi
- Monday November 4, 2024
- World News | NDTV News Desk
The Air Quality Index in Pakistan's Lahore stood at 1,900, its highest ever, prompting the country to write a letter to the Indian government to open a dialogue on the issue.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Air On Brink Of Turning "Severe", Most Polluted In India
- Sunday November 3, 2024
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi's air quality was on the brink of the 'severe' category on Sunday with an overall AQI reading of 382 - the worst recorded in the country for the day.
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www.ndtv.com