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NEW DELHI — Acrid clouds engulfed India’s capital on Wednesday as air pollution fueled by fireworks and farm stubble burning was ranked “hazardous” by monitors for the first time this winter.

NEW DELHI – Acrid clouds engulfed India’s capital on Oct 23 as air pollution fuelled by fireworks and farm stubble burning was ranked “hazardous” by monitors for the first time this winter.

Air pollution is expected to worsen during the Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, which falls on November 1 this year when smoky fireworks spewing hazardous toxins are part of celebrations.

Acrid clouds engulfed India's capital on Wednesday as air pollution fuelled by fireworks and farm stubble burning was ranked "hazardous" by monitors for the first time this winter. Commuters ...