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Delhiites remain in dire straits as air quality back to 'severe' category
Residents of the national capital breathed in despair on Saturday, with the air quality plunging back to the 'severe' category as average Air Quality Index (AQI) pegged at 412.
Delhi is India's most polluted city today, Lucknow, Patna follow; Aizawl least
On Friday morning, the Air Quality Index in Delhi stood at 371 under the 'very poor' category, marking a significant drop from the 'severe' levels for more than one week.
Delhi's air quality turns ‘severe’ again; AQI at 420
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