After days of persistent deadly smog in Delhi, the air quality ironically improved to the “severe” category on Wednesday (Nov 20). The capital city and its neighbouring areas of Noida, Ghaziabad, Gurugram and other areas of the National Capital Region (NCR) were covered in a thin blanket of smog on Wednesday, increasing visibility marginally compared to previous days.

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Delhi air quality improves to 'severe' category after days of 'severe plus' AQI; GRAP guidelines revised

Though the overall air quality has improved marginally, many places in Delhi continue to reel under ‘severe’ air pollution on Thursday (November 21, 2024).

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Delhi air pollution: AQI improves from ‘severe’ to ‘very poor’

A blanket of smog continued to envelop Delhi-NCR, even though the air quality improved to the 'very poor' category after remaining 'severe' for most part of the past eight days.

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Delhi Air Quality Improves, But Still "Very Poor"; Flights, Trains Delayed

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Delhi's air improved marginally on Thursday after the overall air quality index was recorded at 379 in the 'very poor' category after eight days of consecutive severe pollution. However, several stations still recorded AQI above 400, according to CPCB data.

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Delhi air quality improves to very poor after 8 days, overall AQI at 379

Delhi's AQI reached 381 at 6 am, with a 24-hour average of 419 on Wednesday. The city recorded its coldest night at 11.2°C. The Commission for Air Quality Management has amended the Graded Response Action Plan, mandating school closures and staggered public office timings to combat pollution.

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Delhi Pollution: AQI improves to ‘very poor’ at 381 as govt issues mask advisory; city records coldest night of season

The air of the entire NCR including Delhi continues to be poisonous. On Thursday morning, a slight improvement was recorded in the AQI of the capital and its average level has come down to 379 but the AQI level still remains in the "very poor" category. Even today, the AQI has improved since the implementation of GRAP-4.

दिल्ली सहित पूरे एनसीआर की हवा लगातार जहरीली बनी हुई है. गुरुवार सुबह राजधानी के AQI में हल्का सुधार दर्ज किया गया और इसका औसत स्तर 379 पर आ गया है लेकिन एक्यूआई का स्तर अभी भी "बहुत खराब" श्रेणी का बना हुआ है. GRAP-4 लागू किए जाने के बाद से आज भी AQI में सुधार हुआ है.

दिल्ली की हवा थोड़ी साफ लेकिन AQI फिर भी 'बहुत खराब'

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Delhi's air is a little cleaner but AQI is still 'very bad'

After enduring over a week of hazardous air quality, residents of Delhi woke up to slightly improved conditions on Thursday morning, but the city's air quality remained dangerously high, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) still at 381, placing it in the "very poor" category. Despite a marginal improvement, several areas across the national capital continued to record AQI levels exceeding 400, indicating the ongoing severity of the pollution crisis…

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Delhi's air quality improves slightly but remains hazardously high, AQI at 381

Lung cancer is significantly on the rise among non-smokers in India, and air pollution is a major contributing factor, said experts here on Thursday amid the continued poor air quality in the national capital.

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Air pollution behind surging lung cancer in non-smokers in India: Experts

New Delhi: Lung cancer is significantly on the rise among non-smokers in India, and air pollution is a major contributing factor, said experts here on Thursday amid the continued poor air quality in the national capital. After eight days of severe air pollution, Delhi on Thursday saw slightly improved air quality. At 7 am, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 379, placing the city in the “very poor” category. “While traditional risk fact…

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New Delhi: After a week of "severe" pollution levels in Delhi, the city's air quality improved slightly but still remained "very poor", as it recorded the season's lowest temperature on Thursday morning. Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 10.2 degree Celsius, 2.1 notch below the season’s average, the India Meteorological Department said. At 9 am, the national capital recorded an AQI of 376, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (…

Delhi air quality improves to 'severe' category after days of 'severe plus' AQI; GRAP guidelines revised

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