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Thick smog shrouds New Delhi after Diwali firecrackers add to seasonal pollution

  • New Delhi was covered in thick smog after Diwali fireworks added to seasonal pollution, with the Air Quality Index exceeding 350 in several areas on Monday morning.
  • The Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air reported that several of Delhi’s monitoring stations stopped reporting readings overnight.
  • The Supreme Court had allowed certified green firecrackers during limited hours, but vendors continued selling regular firecrackers.
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The capital of India, New Delhi, was enveloping, Thursday, in a dense and toxic cloud, amplifying an environmental crisis that suffocates the city as of November 2, transmits the press agency EFE, quoted by Agerpres. According to...

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New Delhi, India's capital city continued to be engulfed on Thursday in a dense and toxic cloud, with air quality over an uninterrupted week "very weak", an environmental crisis that has suffocated the city since 2 November, broadcasts the EFE news agency, quoted by Agerpres. On the last official update, made on Wednesday at local time 10:05 a.m. ...

·Romania
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New Delhi, Nov 12 (EFE).- New Delhi is still mired in a dense toxic cloud and already accumulates more than a week uninterrupted with a "very bad" air quality, an environmental crisis suffocating the Indian capital since last November 2. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB, by [...] The entry A toxic fog smothers New Delhi after more than a week of "very bad" air was first published in HolaNews.

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Since this week, a thick layer of white smog has once again settled over the Indian capital, New Delhi. It is an annual phenomenon. When it gets colder, the air quality in many North Indian cities plunges deep into the red. As a result, residents are increasingly struggling with respiratory complaints, irritated eyes, and migraines. Pulmonologist Nikhil Modi sees many of these types of complaints in his clinic, and often even worse. The doctor …

·Hilversum, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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Owensboro Messenger-Inquirer broke the news on Sunday, November 8, 2026.
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