Delhi Air Quality Worsens

Delhi's air quality deteriorates, AQI in 'very poor' category
Delhi's air quality plummeted to 'very poor' Thursday morning, with Anand Vihar, Bawana, and other areas recording alarming AQI levels exceeding 300. Residents complained of eye irritation and breathing difficulties.
Delhi's air quality slips into 'very poor' category
Seventeen monitoring stations across the city recorded "severe" air quality levels on Tuesday. An AQI between zero and 50 is "good," 301-400 "very poor," and above 400 "severe." Despite improved conditions on Sunday with westerly winds up to 15km/h,
Delhi's air quality improves slightly, nears 'poor' category
Delhi's pollution levels slightly decrease, nearing 'poor' category, with AQI at 301, haze persists, health risks remain.
Delhi: Air Quality remain in 'severe category', dense smog envelops air
However, several places in Delhi are still in the 'severe' category for air pollution, with Ashok Vihar 316, Anand Vihar 311, ITO 316, Wazirpur 331, Vivek Vihar 318 and Shadipur 375. An AQI between 0-50 is considered good, 51-100 is satisfactory, 101-200 is moderate, 201-300 is poor, 301-400 is very poor and 401-500 is severe.
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At 7 am, air quality index (AQI) was recorded at 382, according to Central Pollution Control Board. Meanwhile, trains' movement continues amid smog near New Delhi Railway Station.
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Delhi's air quality plunged to 'very poor', with a thick layer of haze blanketing the national capital, early on Tuesday (November 26, 2024). At 9 a.m., Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 392, compared to a reading of 281 at 9 a.m. on Monday (November 25, 2024), according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data.
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