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Toxic smog persists over India's north

Reuters on MSN · 18h

Toxic smog persists over India's north; Delhi pollution remains severe

Residents in India's northern states woke up to another day of poor air quality on Tuesday, as a layer of dense fog shrouded most of the region, and pollution in the capital Delhi remained severe.

ABC on MSN · 1d

'Severe' toxic smog blankets Delhi, shuttering schools

Delhi's air-quality index, or AQI, shot up past 1,000 on Monday, more than five times higher than Sarajevo, the second most-polluted major city.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

'A medical emergency': India's north shrouded in toxic smog

Toxic smog engulfed much of northern India on Monday and pollution readings in New Delhi hit their highest of this pre-winter season.

New Delhi chokes on air pollution 50 times safe limit

Sky on MSN · 1d

New Delhi air pollution: Schools closed and construction stopped as smog worsens to levels far above WHO safety limit

A thick, toxic smog has enveloped India's capital, home to more than 33 million people. One technology firm which monitors air pollution ranked New Delhi as the most polluted city in the world.

India’s Capital Chokes as Air Pollution Levels Hit 50 Times the Safe Limit

In several areas of the city, pollution levels were more than 50 times higher than the World Health Organization’s recommended safe limit. Forecasts say the poor air quality will continue into the week.

PHOTOS: New Delhi chokes on air pollution 50 times the safe limit

Authorities in India’s capital shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city on Monday after air pollution shot up to its worst level this season.

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Illegal farm fires fuel New Delhi’s smog misery

THE illegal burning of farm fields in northern India reached a record high this season, fuelling a toxic smog choking ...

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Delhi Shrouded in Crippling Smog, Schools Shut: 'Apocalyptic'

In several areas, pollution levels were more than 50 times higher than the World Health Organization's recommended safe limit ...

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India’s capital shuts schools as toxic smog exceeds 60 times WHO limit, affecting millions

The city faces an annual smog crisis, blamed on stubble burning, factories, and traffic, with authorities implementing ...

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New Delhi closes schools, bans construction as air pollution shoots up to worst level this season

Authorities in India’s capital have shut schools, halted construction and banned non-essential trucks from entering the city ...

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Why has smog descended on New Delhi and when will it leave?

STORY: The Taj Mahal was obscured as a toxic mix of smoke and fog shrouded the Indian capital.Smog caused a sharp drop in ...

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