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Center Owned by The Tribune Trust49 of world’s 50 most polluted cities are in India; Punjab’s Bathinda, Ludhiana and Patiala feature in list
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RSS chief extols traditional Diwali practices and chemical‑free crackers while severe pollution chokes Delhi; Lahore records lower pollution than Delhi, and Pakistan blames India’s Diwali celebrations for the city’s poor air quality; in Tamil Nadu, loud crackers and smog now leave behind toxic air and health hazards, prompting concerns that the festival of lights is increasingly disconnected from its roots.
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Chennai among 6 cities that record AQI of 1000+ as live AQI rankings show hazardous air across the country
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India’s worsening air pollution crisis is no longer limited to Delhi and its neighbouring cities. As winter smog tightens its grip across northern India, 49 of the world’s 50 most polluted cities were in India on Monday, according to air quality data tracked by AQI.in. A global ranking recorded at…
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Despite the AQI improvement, pollution remained high, with 23 of Delhi's 57 monitoring stations recording 'very poor' air quality.
— NDTV
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India’s worsening air pollution crisis is no longer limited to Delhi and its neighbouring cities. As winter smog tightens its grip across northern India, 49 of the world’s 50 most polluted cities were in India on Monday, according to air quality data tracked by AQI.in. A global ranking recorded at…