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India, Taj Mahal

Reuters on MSN · 2h

India's capital introduces stricter anti pollution measures as toxic smog hides Taj Mahal

India's government banned non-essential construction in New Delhi, the world's most polluted capital, and urged residents to avoid burning coal for heating, to combat worsening air quality that has disrupted flights and obscured the Taj Mahal.

CBS News on MSN · 23h

Delhi air pollution blankets India's capital in dense smog, sparking emergency measures

Air pollution choking New Delhi has ground outdoor work to a halt and disrupted air travel in the Indian capital.

Hindustan Times on MSN · 1d

Where is Taj Mahal? It disappears behind smog as Agra air pollution rises

A dense smog blanketed the Taj Mahal in Agra on Thursday as pollution levels surged, obscuring the iconic monument from view. Tourists captured visuals showing the Taj Mahal nearly invisible behind the haze.

Reuters on MSN · 1d

India's toxic smog hides Taj Mahal, delays flights

By Sakshi Dayal NEW DELHI (Reuters) -Toxic smog obscured India's famed monument to love, the Taj Mahal, as well as Sikhism's holiest shrine, the Golden Temple in Amritsar, and delayed flights on Thursday,

Delhi, Air quality index

India Today on MSN · 33m

Delhi air quality sees slight improvement, shifts from 'severe' to 'very poor'

Despite this progress, the city’s air quality remains a pressing concern- a 48-hour poisonous streak in the "Severe" category.

Business Standard · 4h

Explained: Why Delhi-NCR struggles with severe air pollution every winter

A study by the Centre for Science and Environment reveals that vehicular emissions are the largest contributor to Delhi's air pollution, accounting for 51.5 per cent of the city's pollution

The Independent on MSN · 12h

Delhi smog visible from space as air quality ranked ‘severe’ for second day running

Northern India encountered the recurring annual pre-winter event of air emergency where the Air Quality Index (AQI) readings of main pollutant PM 2.5 breached the 400-mark of “very poor” and landed the air of Delhi, Punjab and other northern cities into the “hazardous” category.

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As winter approaches, rise in pollution turns air quality in city pockets ‘poor’

As winter sets in, Kolkata's air quality has drastically declined to 'poor' in several areas, driven by rising pollution ...

11hon MSN

India's Air Pollution Scare: Can These Precautionary Tips Prove Useful?

With certain localities of Delhi such as Vasant Vihar's C Block reporting an Air Quality Index, (AQI) of 1,300 (hazardous ...

18h

The worst air pollution in India and Pakistan..."Tens of thousands of people go to the hospital every day."

Anchor] The worst smog has occurred again this year in India and Pakistan, which have entered winter.The situation is so ...

4h

Pakistan's Punjab declares health emergency, flags lockdown measures as toxic smog and air pollution soars

Air quality in Lahore reached hazardous levels this week, while other cities in South Asia also battle toxic pollution.

21hon MSN

Winter smog adds to pollution woes in India and Pakistan

With cities in India and Pakistan ranking among the world's most polluted, new technologies must be adopted to tackle ...

‘Pollution Doesn’t Recognize Borders’: Climate Change Impacting More Than 80% Indians

Air pollution, a cross-border issue, requires global collaboration. “Pollution doesn’t recognize borders,” she pointed out, ...

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GRAP Stage III restrictions imposed: Delhi air ‘severe’ for 2nd day, SC to hear petition on pollution on Nov 18

Delhi's 24-hour Air Quality Index (AQI), recorded at 4 pm, stood at 424, up from 418 the previous day. The day saw the third ...

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New timing introduced for govt offices in Delhi amid rising air pollution; details inside

Delhi implements staggered work hours for government offices, bans private vehicles, and expands public transport to combat ...

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