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Air pollution

A dense layer of toxic smog has once again enveloped Delhi and its adjoining NCR cities, pushing air quality into the ‘severe’ category.

Delhi and its adjoining regions experienced hazardous air quality on Sunday, with the AQI breaching the 400 mark at multiple locations.

Residents of Delhi-NCR are beginning to feel the onset of winter as temperatures dip sharply & strong winds help clear pollution from the air.

Delhi-NCR is engulfed in thick smog, with air quality ranging from ‘very poor’ to ‘severe’ and experts warning of health risks as the IMD predicts no immediate relief.

As November nears, Delhi and NCR residents can expect colder, foggier mornings and worsening air pollution.

Delhi conducts its first cloud-seeding trial over Burari, Karol Bagh, and other areas to induce rain and combat winter air pollution, marking a pioneering environmental effort.

A day after Diwali, the BJP accused the AAP government in Punjab of failing to curb stubble burning, blaming it for Delhi’s worsening air quality.

Delhi-NCR residents woke up to choking air on Monday as the city’s AQI plunged into the ‘very poor’ category after heavy firecracker use on Diwali night.

Air pollution not only harms the lungs but may also worsen obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), a common yet underdiagnosed sleep disorder.

Steady rain across Delhi-NCR on Thursday brought relief from the heat and led to the cleanest July air in over a decade.