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Delhi primary schools shut for 2 days amid rising air pollution, AQI in 'severe' category

DNA Thursday, 2 November 2023
All government and private primary schools in Delhi will remain closed for the next two days in view of rising pollution levels, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced Thursday night. Pollution levels in the national capital entered the "severe" zone for the first time this season on Thursday, with scientists warning of a...
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News video: Delhi Air Pollution: Delhi chokes, AQI worsens | Drone visuals show severity of pollution| Oneindia

Delhi Air Pollution: Delhi chokes, AQI worsens | Drone visuals show severity of pollution| Oneindia 03:38

A thick layer of smog shrouded Delhi on November 03 as air quality was recorded in the ‘severe’ category. The latest capture of Signature Bridge in Delhi from ANI’s drone camera at 10 a.m. showed the severity of the pollution. The Air Quality Index is a tool for effective communication of air...

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