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The air quality index in New Delhi reached 351 on Friday, putting it well outside the "good" range. AQI is a measure of five major air pollutants and is considered “good” when under 50.

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IQAir reported that Manila recorded an air quality index (AQI) 166 as of 2 p.m. Wednesday. Fewer fire incidents were logged in New Year celebrations, thanks to the public being “more careful ...

IQAir reported that Manila recorded an air quality index (AQI) 166 as of 2 p.m. Wednesday. The primary pollutant identified was PM2.5, a particulate matter with a diameter of 2.5 microns or ...

He writes, “In 2023, President Biden rhetorically acknowledged that the USA and India were “two great powers”, but the history of the USA-India friendship suggests that asymmetry in power ...

The Supreme Court had previously directed the CAQM to implement Stage-III measures if the Air Quality Index (AQI) exceeded 350 as a precautionary measure. If the AQI crossed 400 on any given day, ...

What is the source of this data? The data is sourced from the IMD and aqicn.org. What is the AQI today? The AQI is 70, which is considered “Moderate“. What is PM 2.5? PM 2.5 refers to tiny particles ...

Mumbai's air quality worsened on Tuesday, with seven localities reporting poor AQI and Borivli East entering the very poor zone. The average AQI was 191. Cooler air trapped warmer air, causing ...