Delhi, Air quality index

Why is Delhi's air quality still 'very poor' despite reduced stubble burning?
Stubby burning, a major contributor to pollution, has decreased in Delhi along with neighboring states like Punjab and Haryana.
At 346, Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor'; likely to persist for 3 more days
Delhi's air quality remained in the 'very poor' category for the seventh consecutive day with an AQI of 346. Unfavorable weather conditions are likely to keep the city's air quality in the 'very poor' range for the next three days.
Delhi continues to breathe in 'very poor' air with AQI 346
People continued to breathe in polluted air across Delhi, as the city's average Air Quality Index (AQI) on Saturday pegged under the 'very poor' quality, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Delhi's Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor' With AQI At 349; Residents Urge Government Action
Delhi residents affected by the rapidly worsening pollution levels expressed that government intervention could help address.
Delhi Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor', Several Areas Record AQI Over 400
Several areas in national capital witnessed 'Severe' air quality despite measures in place to curb air pollution.
‘Very poor’ air was best you breathed in Delhi this November
November is recorded as the second most polluted penultimate month, with an average AQI of 375, just below 376 in 2021. Delhi saw eight 'severe' days, including two 'severe-plus' days, with no rainfall to alleviate pollution levels.
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How can Delhi finally end chronic air pollution?
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Air pollution in India's capital of Delhi is now at 'extreme' and 'toxic' level
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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 ...
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Delhi air pollution: Why has India failed to clean up its toxic smog?
State authorities tout an experimental plan that involves stimulating clouds for rain, but scientists are sceptical.
Delhi air pollution: Supreme Court orders GRAP IV to continue till Dec 2, aims to find long-term solution
A bench of Justices Abhay S Oka and Augustine George Masih said the second report submitted by the court commissioners showed ...
Delhi’s pollution emergency and India’s aspiration to become a leading economy
Delhi has turned out to be one of the most polluted places on this planet, an undesirable achievement for a nation that has ...
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India could see an epidemic of lung cancer from air pollution
On November 19, as many as 22 of the 35 air quality monitoring stations in Delhi recorded an air quality index (AQI) reading ...