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Center-Right Owned by Adani Group (AMG Media)Air Pollution Alert: Delhi AQI Crosses 250; Mumbai, Kolkata Also Record Elevated Levels
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Air pollution in Delhi‑NCR is worsening as winter approaches, prompting a health alert before Diwali. Several areas of the capital have recorded Air Quality Index levels above 400, indicating severe conditions. On November 2, the AQI in Delhi rose to 324 (very poor) at 4 p.m., up from 261 (poor) the previous day, leading to the invocation of Stage 2 of the Graded Response Action Plan. In response, state governments are raising vehicle parking fees, introducing staggered timings for public offices and municipal bodies, and the Delhi Metro is adding 20 extra trips.
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Today's News Bulletin: Delhi battles hazardous air and a new set of pollution restrictions, while the Supreme Court weighs in on Diwali celebrations.
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Check the latest AQI readings for New Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad and Kolkata.
