AQI, Delhi and air pollution

At 1600 AQI, this city is world's most polluted, and it's not New Delhi
In the worst case of air pollution in the world, an area in Pakistan's Lahore recorded an AQI of nearly 1600 on Friday. According to Swiss monitor IQAir, the CERP Office area in Lahore had an AQI of 1587 on Friday morning.
Delhi AQI 'Severe' For Third Consecutive Day, Second Most Polluted City In The World
Delhi continues to battle severe air pollution, with the air quality index (AQI) remaining in the “severe” category for the third consecutive day. The AQI stands at 498, making Delhi the world’s second most polluted city, behind Lahore, Pakistan, which recorded an AQI of 770 at 7 am, according to IQAir, a Swiss air quality monitoring company.
Forget Delhi, This City Is Now World's Most Polluted With AQI Over 1,500
According to Swiss air quality monitoring agency IQAir, multiple areas in Lahore reported AQI levels exceeding 1,000. With an average AQI of 1,300, Lahore has consistently ranked as the world's most polluted city for much of November 2024. The number reportedly touched 1,900 in some areas.
Delhi chokes under toxic smog, AQI over 1,000 in these areas
The AQI in some areas of Delhi stood between 800-1100 - ‘hazardous’ category - at the time of last update in this report, as per Swiss air tech company IQAir.
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Lahore’s average AQI on Thursday stood at a staggering 1300, making it the planet’s most polluted city throughout November 2024. Despite government interventions, air quality continues to worsen daily, exacerbated by increasing smog and plummeting temperatures.
India’s top 10 most polluted cities in 2024: Know the global cities AQI rankings
Top 10 India's most polluted cities in 2024, in addition to global AQI rankings: The air quality in New Delhi and surrounding areas reached the 'severe' category for the first time this season.
Lahore no more world’s most polluted city as This city takes over with severe AQI levels
A thick layer of smog enveloped parts of Delhi and adjoining area on Wednesday evening as air pollution continued to remain high. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Akshardham area recorded an he Air Quality Index (AQI) of 466,
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PM IST Delhi's air quality turned 'severe' for the first time this season on Wednesday, with the AQI soaring to 418. The national capital also overtook the Pakistani city Lahore to become the world's most polluted city in Swiss group IQAir's live rankings.
Delhi air pollution sparks emergency measures as smog shrouds city
Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.
Delhi's pollution turns 'severe' as temperatures, wind speeds drop
Air pollution in India's national capital increased to 'severe' on an official index on Wednesday for the first time this season as temperatures and wind speeds dropped, reducing visibility and affecting some flights.
Delhi chokes as air pollution turns 'severe'
Delhi and its neighbouring cities are experiencing pollution levels that are at least 30-35 times the safe limit recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO). Every year, De
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New Delhi and its surrounding towns are currently blanketed in a dense haze, with air quality deteriorating by the day.
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Dense smog propels Lahore to register worst AQI in world
A day after slipping to second place, Lahore once again topped the global pollution chart reporting worst Air Quality Index ...
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New Delhi Air Quality Index: AQI Reaches The 'Hazardous' Mark As City Struggles To Breathe
As of right now, Delhi's AQI has already reached 403, with air quality hitting the 'hazardous' mark. Just moments ago, it ...
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The national capital overtook Pakistan's Lahore as the world's most polluted city in Swiss group IQAir's live rankings.