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Delhi's air quality worsens post-Diwali, health experts warn of respirator
Updated : 5 months ago IST
As the national capital grapples with deteriorating air quality following Diwali celebrations, health experts have raised concerns about the rising Air Quality Index (AQI) and its impact on vulnerable groups, particularly children, the elderly, and those with respiratory ailments.
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"It's their smoke": BJP's Amit Malviya blames AAP's Punjab govt for Delhi'
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Malviya claimed that Punjab's practice of burning stubble is the primary cause of air pollution in Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), rather than the festival of Diwali or firecrackers.
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Delhi: Residents complain of breathing difficulties after dip in air quali
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Residents of Delhi have complained about breathing difficulties and irritation in eyes following the rise in air pollution post Diwali celebrations.
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Rajasthan air quality in 'poor' category after Diwali, AQI hits 318 in Bhi
Updated : 5 months ago IST
As the festive lights of Diwali fade, a thick blanket of smog engulfs the skies, with air pollution levels rising sharply across major cities in Rajasthan, Delhi and other states.
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Delhi wakes up to thick smog after Diwali night, air quality in 'Very Poor
Updated : 5 months ago IST
According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi stood at 350 as of 8 am.
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CAQM imposes GRAP 2 in Delhi-NCR; AQI of 411 recorded around Akshardham te
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) on Sunday imposed Stage 2 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) with immediate effect.
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Lahore ranks second most polluted city globally with "very unhealthy" AQI
Updated : 5 months ago IST
The Air Quality Index (AQI) measures the concentration of pollutants in the air, including fine particulate matter (PM2.5), coarse particulate matter (PM10), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), and ozone (O3). Any IQAir AQI above 150 is considered "unhealthy", and above 200 is "very unhealthy," Dawn add
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CAQM imposes GRAP 2 as Delhi continues to breathe 'poor' air amid festive
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) has remained in the 'poor' category (between 201-300 AQI) for the past few days amid the Diwali festival fervour across the region.
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Lahore tops world's most polluted cities' list
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
In Lahore, pollution levels varied across different areas, with Allama Iqbal Town recording an alarming AQI of 459, followed by Gulberg at 396, Shadman at 384, Model Town at 362, and Lahore Airport at 398.
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Delhi air quality in "poor" category ahead of Diwali, AQI hits 284
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Delhi's air quality remains poor as recorded this morning. As per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) around ITO was recorded at 284 in the "poor" category.
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Delhi wakes up to 'Poor' air quality; Pulmonologist warns of rising health
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Raising concern regarding higher levels of AQI, Pulmonologist Dr. Sharad Joshi from Ghaziabad said, "Air Quality Index (AQI) has risen significantly, leading to higher levels of particulate pollutants from sources like crop burning, vehicular exhaust, and fireworks. This exacerbates respi
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Delhi air quality remains 'Very Poor' with AQI at 367
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital continued to be in the 'Very poor' category on Friday morning, as per the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
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