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Center Owned by Deccan Chronicle HoldingsDelhi's AQI Improves To 'Poor' At 299 A Day After Diwali
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Delhi’s air quality showed a slight improvement after the most polluted Diwali in five years, but conditions remained poor, with 23 of the city’s 57 monitoring stations still reporting ‘very poor’ air quality. In the same period, burn‑related insurance claims peaked in the Diwali quarter, rising 28% above the average of the other three quarters in FY26 (and 19% above FY25’s average). Star Health responded by issuing preventive steps and first‑aid guidance for burns and eye injuries, urging prompt medical attention.
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New Delhi: Delhi recorded its worst Diwali-night air quality in five years on Sunday, November 8. The following day, reports said 45 of the city’s 59 monitoring stations had missing hourly readings for at least one pollutant. According to The Indian Express, Lodhi Road (IITM) had the most missing…
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Wind Speed Picks Up, Bringing Marginal Relief; 23 Monitoring Stations Record 'Very Poor' Air Quality
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Wind Speed Picks Up, Bringing Marginal Relief; 23 Monitoring Stations Record 'Very Poor' Air Quality
