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Delhi's Air Quality Likely To Be 'Very Poor' Or 'Severe' For Next 6 Days
Smog persisted across Delhi on Wednesday, with air quality falling in the 'very poor' category, slightly improving from the day before.
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Watch: UK Vlogger Travels All The Way To See Taj Mahal, Only To Find A 'Hazy' View
A UK traveller's video about running into a visibility problem when visiting the famous Taj Mahal in Agra has resonated with many. The post is also viral at a time when North India is facing serious air pollution concerns.
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Delhi Air Quality Shifts From "Very Poor" To "Poor," Smog Persists
Delhi witnessed a slight improvement in the air quality on Sunday morning as the Air Quality Index (AQI) level shifted from 'very poor' to 'poor' category according to the data by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi Air Quality Sees Marginal Improvement But Smog Persists
There was a slight improvement in the air quality in the national capital on Thursday, with the overall air quality index (AQI) in the 'very poor' category at 312.
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Thick Brown Haze In Delhi, Sun Dims In Gurgaon As Pollution Spikes
Delhi and neighbouring areas today continued to remain under a thick blanket of haze as air quality in the region continued to deteriorate further, largely due to farm fires in neighbouring Haryana and Punjab.The Delhi government has already banned use of firecrackers in view of the persistently high pollution and smog levels that experts believe p...
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Firecrackers Banned In Delhi, Says Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
Firecrackers will be banned in Delhi in view of the persistently high pollution and smog levels that experts believe put more people at risk from the coronavirus, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced today on Twitter.
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Thick Faze, Smog Persist In Delhi, Air Quality Slips To 'Hazardous'
Thick blanket of smog and fog have shrouded the national capital after the country celebrated the festival of light- Diwali. According to the autonomous meteorological body set up under the Union Ministry of Earth Sciences, SAFAR, the overall Air Quality Index of Delhi at 8:15 am was recorded at 428, which falls under the 'hazardous' category.
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Mumbai Pollution "Severe", Smog Will Persist Till Friday, Says Met Office
The Mumbai skyline is wrapped in a haze. The city woke up to a smoggy day with citizens on their way to work complaining of burning eyes and difficulty in breathing. People tweeted pictures showing a dull sky behind thick smog.
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Pollution Hits 10-Day High In Delhi
Pollution levels in Delhi today hit a 10-day high, dragging air quality down, with authorities forecasting that the situation will persist for at least a day.
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Air Pollution, Smog: Delhi Schools Reopen With Low Attendance; Parents, Teachers Demand Government Intervention
Schools in the capital city reopened today after it was closed for four days last week and many schools recorded low attendance owing to the still persisting severe air pollution levels.
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Delhi's Air Quality Likely To Be 'Very Poor' Or 'Severe' For Next 6 Days
Smog persisted across Delhi on Wednesday, with air quality falling in the 'very poor' category, slightly improving from the day before.
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Watch: UK Vlogger Travels All The Way To See Taj Mahal, Only To Find A 'Hazy' View
A UK traveller's video about running into a visibility problem when visiting the famous Taj Mahal in Agra has resonated with many. The post is also viral at a time when North India is facing serious air pollution concerns.
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Delhi Air Quality Shifts From "Very Poor" To "Poor," Smog Persists
Delhi witnessed a slight improvement in the air quality on Sunday morning as the Air Quality Index (AQI) level shifted from 'very poor' to 'poor' category according to the data by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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Delhi Air Quality Sees Marginal Improvement But Smog Persists
There was a slight improvement in the air quality in the national capital on Thursday, with the overall air quality index (AQI) in the 'very poor' category at 312.
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Thick Brown Haze In Delhi, Sun Dims In Gurgaon As Pollution Spikes
Delhi and neighbouring areas today continued to remain under a thick blanket of haze as air quality in the region continued to deteriorate further, largely due to farm fires in neighbouring Haryana and Punjab.The Delhi government has already banned use of firecrackers in view of the persistently high pollution and smog levels that experts believe p...
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Firecrackers Banned In Delhi, Says Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal
Firecrackers will be banned in Delhi in view of the persistently high pollution and smog levels that experts believe put more people at risk from the coronavirus, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced today on Twitter.
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Thick Faze, Smog Persist In Delhi, Air Quality Slips To 'Hazardous'
Thick blanket of smog and fog have shrouded the national capital after the country celebrated the festival of light- Diwali. According to the autonomous meteorological body set up under the Union Ministry of Earth Sciences, SAFAR, the overall Air Quality Index of Delhi at 8:15 am was recorded at 428, which falls under the 'hazardous' category.
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Mumbai Pollution "Severe", Smog Will Persist Till Friday, Says Met Office
The Mumbai skyline is wrapped in a haze. The city woke up to a smoggy day with citizens on their way to work complaining of burning eyes and difficulty in breathing. People tweeted pictures showing a dull sky behind thick smog.
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Pollution Hits 10-Day High In Delhi
Pollution levels in Delhi today hit a 10-day high, dragging air quality down, with authorities forecasting that the situation will persist for at least a day.
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Air Pollution, Smog: Delhi Schools Reopen With Low Attendance; Parents, Teachers Demand Government Intervention
Schools in the capital city reopened today after it was closed for four days last week and many schools recorded low attendance owing to the still persisting severe air pollution levels.
