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Delhi Air Quality Improves Slightly to Severe; Schools in NCR to Close Under Revised CAQM Guidelines

The air quality in Delhi witnessed a slight improvement on Wednesday but remained in the "severe" category, with the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 419, down from 444 on Tuesday. This comes after touching nearly 500 in the "severe plus" category earlier this week, marking one of the worst air quality levels since AQI tracking began in 2015, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

“Delhi Tightens Anti-Pollution Measures: Construction Stops, Bus Limits Enforced”

Delhi has introduced stricter measures to combat air pollution as the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) reached the 'severe' category, registering a reading of 428 on Friday morning. All non-essential construction and demolition work has been halted, while restrictions have also been imposed on certain vehicles, according to the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM).

Delhi-NCR Air Quality Approaches ‘Severe’ Category in Multiple Areas; Citywide AQI Averages at 362

The air quality in Delhi-NCR remained critically poor on Thursday, with several areas approaching 'severe' levels as the average Air Quality Index (AQI) in the region hit a concerning 362, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).

Record Pollution Levels Recorded in Worli and Malad West This Diwali; Dhule Declared Most Polluted City in Maharashtra

Dhule has emerged as Maharashtra's most polluted city this Diwali, with alarming air quality levels reported across the state. Data from 31 surveyed locations revealed that Mumbai, often criticized for its air quality, ranked 20th, with the Worli area experiencing a staggering 216.5% increase in "very unhealthy" air quality levels compared to last year.

Pune’s Air Quality, Currently at ‘Moderate’ Level, Anticipated to Worsen in the Next 24 Hours

Pune’s air quality, which has been classified as ‘moderate’ with an air quality index (AQI) of 122 as of October 31, is anticipated to decline in the next 24 hours, coinciding with the remaining days of the ongoing Diwali festival. The Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology's (IITM) SAFAR model indicates that pollution levels are set to rise in several localities, including Katraj, Shivajinagar, Hadapsar, and Bhosari, where there has been a gradual increase in air pollution recently.

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Speeding Car Kills 4-Year-Old in Mumbai; 19-Year-Old Driver Detained

In a tragic incident near Ambedkar College in Mumbai’s Wadala area, a four-year-old boy, Ayush Laxman Kinvade, lost his life after being hit by a speeding Hyundai Creta driven by a 19-year-old, identified as Sandeep Gole. The police reported that Ayush’s family resides on the footpath, and his father works as a laborer.

PM Modi Set to Strengthen Ties with Kuwait Crown Prince, Sign Key MoUs on Day 2

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Kuwait marks a historic moment, being the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to the Gulf nation in 43 years. The visit, aimed at fortifying diplomatic and economic ties, saw significant engagements with Kuwaiti leadership and the Indian diaspora.

“Kharge Calls on Govt to Resolve Farmer Leader Dallewal’s Protest and Hunger Strike”

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday called on the central government to take responsibility and end the indefinite hunger strike of farmer leader Jagjit Singh Dallewal, urging authorities to find a solution to farmers' demands.

“CISF Heroes Save Lives in Mumbai Ferry Tragedy: Panic, Rescues, and Acts of Bravery”

On December 18, a tragic accident occurred off the Mumbai coast when a Navy boat collided with a tourist ferry on its way to Elephanta Island from the Gateway of India. The collision caused the ferry to begin sinking, sending waves of panic among passengers, particularly parents who feared for the lives of their children.

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