Delhi considers reintroducing odd-even vehicle scheme as air quality worsens

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1. [5.1]

   Pakistan faces severe air quality crisis affecting millions in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (dawn.com)

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2. [4.1]

   Delhi air quality improves to 'very poor' but health risks remain (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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   Delhi air quality improves to very poor category with AQI of 379 (businesstoday.in)

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   Delhi air quality improves slightly but remains very poor as temperatures drop to season's lowest (livemint.com)

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   CAQM updates air quality plan with stricter measures in NCR (zeenews.india.com)

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   Delhi's air pollution crisis worsens as experts discuss causes and solutions (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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   Delhi schools to close as air quality worsens under new CAQM guidelines (thehindu.com)

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   Delhi air quality improves slightly but remains severe in many areas as smog persists (timesnownews.com)

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   Delhi air quality improves slightly but remains severe as CAQM revises school guidelines (hindustantimes.com)

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    Delhi faces severe air pollution crisis as smog levels soar to record highs (ft.com)

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    Delhi NCR enforces stricter measures to tackle rising air pollution (ndtv.com)

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    CAQM updates air quality rules to mandate school closures and staggered work hours (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Noida's air quality improves but is set to decline again today (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Gurgaon air quality improves to 'very poor' but pollution hotspots persist (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Delhi's air quality reaches hazardous levels as AQI hits 494 locally and 1,600 globally (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Survey shows 75% of Delhi-NCR families report health issues from air pollution (timesnownews.com)

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    Delhi faces hazardous air pollution as authorities consider cloud seeding to combat smog (aljazeera.com)

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    Survey finds every Delhi-NCR family has member with pollution-related health issues (hindustantimes.com)

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    Delhi government orders 50% of staff to work from home as air quality worsens (zeenews.india.com)

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    Gurugram wedding procession sparks outrage as participants light firecrackers amid hazardous air quality (timesnownews.com)

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    Residents in Gurugram face backlash for bursting firecrackers as air quality worsens (livemint.com)

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    Delhi government enforces work-from-home policy as air quality worsens (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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    Delhi government directs offices to implement work-from-home and staggered timings to reduce pollution (businesstoday.in)

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24. [3.9]

    Viral video shows wedding procession in Gurgaon igniting firecrackers as air quality plummets (hindustantimes.com)

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    Delhi explores cloud seeding to tackle severe air pollution (timesnownews.com)

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    Delhi University warns students of fake winter break notice and shifts classes online (livemint.com)

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    Delhi faces severe air pollution crisis as winter sets in (news.yahoo.com)

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    Delhi records severe air quality index of 426 as pollution debate intensifies (firstpost.com)

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    Delhi's artificial rain project stalled as IIT Kanpur awaits government response (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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    Mohandas Pai criticizes Atishi and central government over Delhi's severe pollution crisis (businesstoday.in)

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    Delhi University issues warning about fake winter break notice (ndtv.com)

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    Delhi explores cloud seeding to address severe air pollution crisis (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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33. [3.7]

    Delhi considers odd-even vehicle rule as air quality remains severe (timesnownews.com)

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    Delhi's air quality reaches alarming levels comparable to smoking 50 cigarettes a day (independent.co.uk)

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    Delhi air quality worsens to severe category as government implements work-from-home policy (thehindu.com)

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    Delhi air quality worsens, market foot traffic declines sharply (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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    Delhi government allows half of employees to work from home due to severe air pollution (hindustantimes.com)

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    Delhi air quality slips back to severe as smog disrupts daily life (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Delhi's air quality reaches severe levels as smog disrupts train services (zeenews.india.com)

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    Delhi government enforces 50% work-from-home policy to combat air pollution (timesnownews.com)

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    Delhi air quality improves slightly but remains severe at 424; government offices shift to work-from-home (businesstoday.in)

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    Delhi enforces work-from-home for half of government employees as air quality worsens (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Delhi government awaits IIT Kanpur's response on cloud seeding proposal to tackle pollution (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Delhi government orders half of employees to work from home due to severe air pollution (ndtv.com)

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    Delhi government implements work-from-home policy for half of employees as air quality worsens (livemint.com)

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    Delhi's air pollution reaches dangerous levels posing health risks in just one hour of exposure (timesnownews.com)

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    Delhi-NCR air pollution prompts work-from-home policy for corporate offices (businesstoday.in)

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    Delhi government allows half of staff to work from home as air quality worsens (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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    Delhi's air quality index hits 500 as pollution levels raise concerns about accuracy (hindustantimes.com)

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    Delhi air quality reaches hazardous levels as government suspends in-person classes (timesnownews.com)

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51. [4.0]

    Delhi faces severe air pollution as winter sets in (bbc.com)

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    Delhi air quality reaches hazardous levels as AQI hits 526 (livemint.com)

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    Gurgaon records severe air quality index of 443 as pollution crisis deepens (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Gurgaon advises offices to allow work from home due to air quality concerns (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Gurgaon faces severe air pollution for second consecutive day as AQI remains hazardous (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    NCR offices reinstate flexible hours and remote work as air quality worsens (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Air quality in Noida improves to very poor but visibility remains low (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    India struggles to meet WHO air quality standards, former WHO chief scientist says (livemint.com)

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    Delhi NCR sees surge in respiratory patients as air pollution reaches hazardous levels (livemint.com)

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    Dense fog causes multi-vehicle pile-up on Agra-Lucknow Expressway, 15 injured (timesnownews.com)

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    Jamia Millia Islamia shifts to online classes as Delhi air quality worsens (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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    Dense fog leads to multiple vehicle pile-ups in Braj region (hindustantimes.com)

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    Delhi air quality readings show stark contrast as local and international measures differ (firstpost.com)

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    Gurugram advises private firms to adopt 50% work-from-home policy due to air pollution (timesnownews.com)

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    Gurugram implements 50% work-from-home policy as air quality reaches severe levels (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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    Delhi seeks artificial rain as air quality worsens and political tensions rise (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Smog crisis disrupts production for 3.4 million MSMEs in northern India (timesnownews.com)

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    Delhi's air pollution crisis highlights global concerns at COP29 in Baku (businesstoday.in)

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    Delhi's severe air pollution sparks social media debate on moving to Bengaluru for cleaner air (timesofindia.indiatimes.com)

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    Delhi University shifts classes online until November 23 due to air pollution (hindustantimes.com)

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    Noida balcony photo of yellow sky goes viral amid severe pollution concerns (hindustantimes.com)

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    Delhi faces severe air pollution as smog blankets the capital (nbcnews.com)

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    New Delhi faces hazardous smog as air quality worsens and authorities take action (express.co.uk)

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74. [3.9]

    Toxic smog lingers over northern India as Delhi faces severe pollution (brecorder.com)

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75. [4.5]

    Delhi minister seeks central approval for artificial rain to tackle pollution crisis (timesnownews.com)

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    Dense smog causes fatal car pile-ups in Uttar Pradesh, two dead and several injured (livemint.com)

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    Delhi minister calls for central approval of artificial rain to combat pollution crisis (outlookindia.com)

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    Delhi to decide on work-from-home and vehicle restrictions as air pollution worsens (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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    Delhi faces hazardous air pollution crisis as levels reach index of 500 (outlookindia.com)

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    Delhi pollution crisis prompts Supreme Court to allow virtual hearings as AQI exceeds 500 (firstpost.com)

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    Delhi government seeks central approval for artificial rain as air quality worsens (hindustantimes.com)

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    Two bikers die and dozens injured in pile-ups due to fog in western Uttar Pradesh (hindustantimes.com)

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    Delhi minister calls for cloud seeding to tackle severe air pollution (livemint.com)

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    CJI Sanjiv Khanna allows online appearances for lawyers due to Delhi's air pollution (livelaw.in)

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    Delhi's air quality reaches 60 times WHO limit as experts declare public health emergency (hindustantimes.com)

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    Delhi's air quality worsens as AQI hits 500, minister calls for emergency meeting (businesstoday.in)

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    Delhi schools shift to online classes as air quality plummets to hazardous levels (timesnownews.com)

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    Supreme Court orders Stage 4 pollution restrictions in Delhi NCR as air quality plummets (businesstoday.in)

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    Delhi government urges central approval for artificial rain to tackle air pollution (thehindu.com)

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    Two bikers die and dozens injured in smog-related accidents in Uttar Pradesh (ndtv.com)

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    Delhi's air quality reaches hazardous levels as Shashi Tharoor questions capital status (in.mashable.com)

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    Delhi air quality reaches hazardous levels as schools shift to online classes (timesnownews.com)

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    Delhi faces severe air pollution crisis as AQI levels soar above 500 (hindustantimes.com)

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    Delhi's air pollution crisis highlights health risks at COP29 (ndtv.com)

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    Delhi faces severe air pollution as visibility drops and virtual classes increase (thehindu.com)

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    Investigation reveals bribery undermines Delhi's pollution control measures as air quality worsens (businesstoday.in)

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    Supreme Court encourages virtual hearings in response to Delhi's severe pollution levels (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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    Delhi's air quality remains severe as Supreme Court enforces anti-pollution measures (livemint.com)

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    Delhi's air quality reaches alarming levels with AQI readings of 494 and 1,600 (economictimes.indiatimes.com)

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     Delhi shifts to online classes as severe smog worsens air quality (dawn.com)

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     South Asia faces severe air pollution crisis as New Delhi's smog levels soar (home.nzcity.co.nz)

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     CJI Khanna rejects full online shift for Supreme Court amid Delhi pollution concerns (hindustantimes.com)

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