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Delhi Air Pollution: AQI hits 'Severe' category, record high in India today with 418

DNA Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Delhi recorded the worst air quality in India on Wednesday with a severe AQI of 418 while Noida and Gurugram also faced very poor levels.
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