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  2. Air pollution in Delhi - Wikipedia

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    The air pollution in Delhi, the capital territory of India, was found to be the worst of any major city in the world in an August 2022 survey of 7,000 world cities by the US-based Health Effects Institute. [2] The air pollution in Delhi also affects the surrounding districts.

  3. Delhi’s air quality ‘severe’ as breathing air akin to smoking ...

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    The air quality index, which has annually shrouded cities in northern India specifically Delhi in toxic haze, deteriorated yet again this week as the AQI value touched 554 on Saturday after ...

  4. 2024 India–Pakistan smog - Wikipedia

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    Air quality index of 2,553 and PM2.5 concentration of 947 μg per cubic metre reached in Multan on 8 November. The 2024 India–Pakistan smog is a severe record-breaking air pollution event that affected Eastern and Northern Pakistan and North India in November 2024, primarily in the Pakistani city of Lahore and Indian city of Delhi .

  5. Toxic smog blankets Delhi as severe air pollution disrupts ...

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    The air quality index in New Delhi reached 351 on Friday, putting it well outside the "good" range. AQI is a measure of five major air pollutants and is considered “good” when under 50.

  6. Inhaling Delhi’s polluted air is like smoking 50 cigarettes a ...

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    According to Swiss Air Quality Index monitoring group IQAir, the concentration of PM2.5 in the air increased to 737 on Monday, about 150 times the WHO limit, making Delhi, home to more than 30 ...

  7. Air quality index - Wikipedia

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    An air quality index (AQI) ... The highest AQI in India was recorded in New Delhi on 18th November 2024 with it being 1,081 and the concentration of PM2.5 ...

  8. Delhi curbs industrial activities and limits offices to 50% ...

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    Delhi’s air quality has plunged this week, with dense smog on Wednesday making the Indian capital the most polluted city in the country for the third day in a row.. A thick blanket of pollution ...

  9. Air pollution in India - Wikipedia

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    Air Quality Index (AQI) is a number used to communicate the level of pollution in the air and it essentially tells you the level of pollution in the air in a given city on a given day. The AQI of Delhi was placed under the "severe-plus category" when it touched 574, by the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research. [ 49 ]