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Delhi air pollution: CM Atishi announces staggered working hours for govt workers amid 'severe' AQI

DNA Friday, 15 November 2024 ()
On Friday, Delhi woke up to thick smog, with visibility reduced to as low as 400 meters in areas like Safdarjung.
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