Not Delhi—with 1600 AQI—this city is world's most polluted
Lahore, Pakistan, has dethroned New Delhi to become the world's most polluted city. Lahore's Air Quality Index (AQI) soared to a shocking 1,600 on Friday morning, with the CERP Office area recording an AQI of 1,587, according to Swiss monitor IQAir. Other areas of Lahore also recorded shocking AQIs over 1,000.
Delhi air pollution sparks emergency measures as smog shrouds city
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
Delhi pollution in severe category for third consecutive day
New Delhi faced its third consecutive day of severe air quality on Friday, with the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) reporting an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 409.
Delhi Pollution: As Delhi's AQI Worsens, CM Atishi Makes Important Announcement Regarding Schools
As Delhi's air quality dropped to 'severe', Delhi Chief Minister Atishi announced that all primary schools in the national capital would be shifted to online modules. In a post on X, Atishi said that the online sessions will continue till further directions.
Delhi air pollution: AQI ‘severe’ again; thick smog reduces visibility. Schools to be closed soon?
Delhi residents woke up to ‘severe’ air quality on Thursday morning (November 14), a day after the national capital recorded the worst AQI in the country, with dense fog blanketing the NCR, reducing visibility.
In Graphics l What AQI does and does not tell you
New Delhi and its surrounding towns are currently blanketed in a dense haze, with air quality deteriorating by the day.
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AQI 101: Decoding how India's monitoring systems track the air we breathe
Winter chill and fog bring along an unexpected guest for millions of residents of Delhi-NCR: poor air. A measure called the ...
This Is World's Most Polluted City With 1600 AQI, Bans Weddings For Next 3 Months
An AQI reading of 1600 is considered extremely hazardous, posing a risk to everyone, even those in good health, and ...
Delhi AQI Today: Another day of smog covering Delhi as air quality continues to be ‘severe’
Chief Minister Atishi announced a revision of working hours across government offices to combat pollution and reduce traffic ...
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AQI of several U.P. cities poor to ‘very poor’
An AQI reading above 300 is considered very poor which can lead to respiratory illness on prolonged exposure, according to ...
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Smog chokes Pakistan's Punjab province as AQI soars to 1,900 in Lahore and 2,000 in Multan
With smog intensity escalating in Lahore at the end of October, affecting its 13 million residents, the Punjab government ...
Delhi's air quality continues to be 'severe', smog blankets city, AQI reaches 404
Delhi's AQI hits a hazardous 404 with smog blanketing the city; restrictions imposed, including school closures and fines for ...
AQI at 396: Delhi staggers govt office timings as air quality moves to ‘very poor’ category
The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) forecasts ‘very poor’ air quality for subsequent six days.