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India’s capital chokes as air pollution levels hit 50 times the safe limit
In several areas of the city, pollution levels were more than 50 times higher than the World Health Organization’s recommended safe limit. Forecasts say the poor air quality will continue into the week.
Air pollution in India's capital of Delhi is now at 'extreme' and 'toxic' level
India's capital city of Delhi has virtually shut down as air pollution hit "severe plus" levels, according to Indian government officials in its pollution control authority.
India's "severe plus" air pollution forces more dramatic safety measures
Air pollution chokes New Delhi every winter, but this year's smog has already derailed everything from transport and road work to schools.
India's north shrouded in smog as Delhi pollution hits season high
Toxic smog engulfed much of northern India on Monday and pollution readings in New Delhi hit their highest of this pre-winter season, after dense fog overnight.
New Delhi gasping as air quality reaches severe levels, enveloping India's capital in smog
India's capital was left gasping this week as air pollution smog reduced visibility to near zero and raised air quality levels more than 130 times safe limits.
Air pollution nightmare engulfs northern India and Pakistan
Despite the recurrence of extreme pollution episodes and their very high health costs, the authorities are not taking any structural measures.
Delhi air pollution blankets India's capital in dense smog, sparking emergency measures
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
Delhi air pollution reaches 'severe plus' levels
Air pollution in India's capital Delhi has soared to extremely severe levels, choking residents and engulfing the city in thick smog. Monitors recorded pollution levels of 1,500 on the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 15:00 IST (09:30 BST),
Delhi imposes most stringent set of restrictions as smog hangs over Indian capital
Delhi ’s government imposed the most stringent set of restrictions on the movement of vehicles and people as the toxic smog enveloping the Indian capital worsened on Monday. The city’s average air quality index was 457 in the morning,
Delhi pollution: Air quality remain in ‘severe plus’ category, several stations record AQI of 500
India, Delhi’s air quality index (AQI) on Tuesday morning stood at 492, which is worse than Monday’s 483. Monday’s 483 AQI ...
Delhi Air Pollution Live: JNU, Delhi University, Schools In Noida, Gurugram Go Online
The air quality in Delhi and adjoining areas remained toxic in the 'severe plus' category as the air quality index (AQI) ...
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New Delhi closes schools, bans construction as air pollution shoots up to worst level this season
NEW DELHI (AP) — Authorities in India’s capital shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from ...
Delhi Air Pollution Live Updates: Air emergency in capital, schools and colleges go online, 50% WFH
The Supreme Court has ordered Delhi and NCR states to strictly enforce GRAP Stage IV as air pollution reaches 'severe plus' levels. Measures include ...
New Delhi closes schools, bans construction as air pollution shoots up
Authorities in India’s capital shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city on ...
India News Today Live Updates on November 19, 2024 : Delhi air pollution: Flight, trains delay, schools remain shut, rise in asthma patients as AQI reaches 494 | 10 poi…
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GRAP Stage-4 restrictions to come into force from Monday as pollution worsens in Delhi-NCR
The Centre's air quality panel has announced stricter pollution control measures for the Delhi-NCR under Stage 4 of the ...
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India’s capital shuts schools as ‘death trap’ smog chokes city
India's capital New Delhi switched schools to online classes Monday until further notice as worsening toxic smog surged past ...