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Labourers stand on a scaffolding amid dense smog in New Delhi on November 13, 2024 (AFP)
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Toxic smog smothering India’s capital smashes WHO limit

Delhi’s smog hits 50x WHO limit, exposing millions to toxic air from pollution and stubble burning, with minimal effective action.

A man jogs as he participates in a marathon while the sky is enveloped with smog after Delhi’s air quality was classified as "hazardous" amidst severe air pollution, in New Delhi, India, November 14, 2024. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis
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Visibility drops in parts of Delhi as pollution surges

Delhi battles toxic smog, low visibility, and record-high AQI levels, affecting flights and raising pollution concerns in winter.

People use a boat on a flooded street to reach safer place during heavy rains in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Oct.16, 2024. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
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Monsoon flooding closes schools and offices in India’s southern IT hubs

Scientists and weather forecasters have blamed climate change for heavier monsoon rains in recent years.

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