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Center-Right Owned by Adani Group (AMG Media)Data Blindspots, Weak Rules: Inside Delhi's Annual Battle For Clean Air
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left · 2 outlets
Delhi's Diwali pollution puzzle: Updated data shows massive spikes, gaps remain Most of the missing air quality data from Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) monitoring stations on Diwali night was updated, revealing alarmingly high concentrations of particulate matter during the early hours of…
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NEW DELHI: Firecrackers accounted for nearly 80 per cent of Delhi’s PM2.5 pollution during the early hours of November 9, according to source apportionment data displayed on the Ministry of Earth Sciences’ AIRWISE-Delhi portal. However, the Chamber of Trade and Industry (CTI) on Tuesday disputed the…
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The narrative that Diwali alone pushed Delhi into a pollution emergency collapses under the weight of official data for 2026. Diwali this year fell on Sunday, 8 November, because of Adhik Maas. But the air quality had already begun its precipitous decline in the first week of November.
— OpIndia
RSS excerpt
Diwali this year was the fourth most polluted day of the entire year, recording a staggering daily average PM2.5 concentration of 257 g/m.
