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New Delhi's air quality hit a 'severe' level for the first time this season, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 418 on Wednesday.
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No relief from pollution, Delhi's AQI remains 'very poor' at 388

 The Air Quality Index in several areas of the national capital was recorded as 'very poor.'
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