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44% Indian Cities Face Chronic Air Pollution, Only 4% Under National Clean Air Programme
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
The PM2.5 assessment for 2025 ranks Byrnihat (Assam), Delhi, and Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) as India's top three most polluted cities with annual concentrations of 100 g/m, 96 g/m, and 93 g/m, respectively.
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Which Are India's Top 10 Polluted Cities? UP Accounts For 6 On The List
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- Ghaziabad News | Press Trust of India
Ghaziabad was the most polluted city in India in November, with a monthly average PM2.5 concentration of 224 microgram per cubic metre and air quality remaining above the national standards on all 30 days, according to a new analysis.
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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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PM2.5 Pollution Exposure Killed 33,000 Indians Annually, Most In Delhi
- Thursday July 4, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Short-term air pollution exposure claimed 33,000 lives annually in 10 cities in India and Delhi tops the list with 12,000 deaths every year, according to a study published on Thursday in The Lancet Planetary Health.
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2 Indian Cities Join Delhi In Most Polluted List After Diwali. They Are...
- Monday November 13, 2023
- Delhi News | Reuters
Two Indian cities joined New Delhi to be among the world's worst 10 for pollution on Monday morning, with smoke heavy in the air a day after revellers let loose with firecrackers for Diwali.
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Delhi Air Pollution: Scientists Hope to Curb Smog With Cloud Seeding, Rain
- Thursday November 9, 2023
- Reuters
Indian scientists plan to seed clouds for the first time to trigger heavy rain in some areas of New Delhi, hoping this will be enough to tackle the smog gripping the world's most polluted capital for a week, the project's head said on Thursday.
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3 Indian Cities Among World's Most Polluted Today, Smog Chokes Delhi
- Sunday November 5, 2023
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
New Delhi was wrapped in a thick layer of toxic haze as air quality continued to remain in the "severe category". The Indian capital, along with Kolkata and Mumbai, is among the world's most polluted cities today.
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People Of World's Most Polluted City Delhi On Track To Lose 11.9 Years Of Life To Pollution, Says Study
- Tuesday August 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The study said fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) shortens an average Indian's life expectancy by 5.3 years, relative to what it would be if the 5 g/m3 pollution limit of by (WHO) was met.
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List of Most Polluted Indian Cities Released. Top Spot Goes To...
- Tuesday November 8, 2022
- India News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The data shows that Delhi's AQI stood at 354, Noida's stood at 328 and Ghaziabad's stood at 304.
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63 Indian Cities In 100 Most Polluted Places On Earth: Report
- Wednesday March 23, 2022
- India News | Written by Chetan Bhattacharji, Edited by Debanish Achom
India's air pollution worsened in 2021, according to the World Air Quality Report released by IQAir, a Swiss firm. This ends a three-year trend of improving air quality.
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www.ndtv.com
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44% Indian Cities Face Chronic Air Pollution, Only 4% Under National Clean Air Programme
- Friday January 9, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
The PM2.5 assessment for 2025 ranks Byrnihat (Assam), Delhi, and Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) as India's top three most polluted cities with annual concentrations of 100 g/m, 96 g/m, and 93 g/m, respectively.
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www.ndtv.com
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Which Are India's Top 10 Polluted Cities? UP Accounts For 6 On The List
- Sunday December 7, 2025
- Ghaziabad News | Press Trust of India
Ghaziabad was the most polluted city in India in November, with a monthly average PM2.5 concentration of 224 microgram per cubic metre and air quality remaining above the national standards on all 30 days, according to a new analysis.
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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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PM2.5 Pollution Exposure Killed 33,000 Indians Annually, Most In Delhi
- Thursday July 4, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
Short-term air pollution exposure claimed 33,000 lives annually in 10 cities in India and Delhi tops the list with 12,000 deaths every year, according to a study published on Thursday in The Lancet Planetary Health.
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Indian Cities Join Delhi In Most Polluted List After Diwali. They Are...
- Monday November 13, 2023
- Delhi News | Reuters
Two Indian cities joined New Delhi to be among the world's worst 10 for pollution on Monday morning, with smoke heavy in the air a day after revellers let loose with firecrackers for Diwali.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Air Pollution: Scientists Hope to Curb Smog With Cloud Seeding, Rain
- Thursday November 9, 2023
- Reuters
Indian scientists plan to seed clouds for the first time to trigger heavy rain in some areas of New Delhi, hoping this will be enough to tackle the smog gripping the world's most polluted capital for a week, the project's head said on Thursday.
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www.gadgets360.com
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3 Indian Cities Among World's Most Polluted Today, Smog Chokes Delhi
- Sunday November 5, 2023
- India News | Edited by Abhimanyu Kulkarni
New Delhi was wrapped in a thick layer of toxic haze as air quality continued to remain in the "severe category". The Indian capital, along with Kolkata and Mumbai, is among the world's most polluted cities today.
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www.ndtv.com
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People Of World's Most Polluted City Delhi On Track To Lose 11.9 Years Of Life To Pollution, Says Study
- Tuesday August 29, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
The study said fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) shortens an average Indian's life expectancy by 5.3 years, relative to what it would be if the 5 g/m3 pollution limit of by (WHO) was met.
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www.ndtv.com
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List of Most Polluted Indian Cities Released. Top Spot Goes To...
- Tuesday November 8, 2022
- India News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The data shows that Delhi's AQI stood at 354, Noida's stood at 328 and Ghaziabad's stood at 304.
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www.ndtv.com
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63 Indian Cities In 100 Most Polluted Places On Earth: Report
- Wednesday March 23, 2022
- India News | Written by Chetan Bhattacharji, Edited by Debanish Achom
India's air pollution worsened in 2021, according to the World Air Quality Report released by IQAir, a Swiss firm. This ends a three-year trend of improving air quality.
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www.ndtv.com