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New Delhi blanketed in toxic smog after Diwali fireworks

Al Jazeera · 2026-11-09

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• What happened: New Delhi blanketed in toxic smog after Diwali fireworks New Delhi blanketed in toxic smog after Diwali fireworks New Delhi woke up to thick smog after Diwali celebrations saw fireworks light up the city overnight. Air pollution reached severe levels on Monday, with an air quality index of 400 in parts of the city whic... • Why it matters: This update may be relevant for Cyprus residents, visitors, businesses or policymakers. • What to watch next: Follow CyprusDailyLife for updates.

New Delhi blanketed in toxic smog after Diwali fireworks

New Delhi woke up to thick smog after Diwali celebrations saw fireworks light up the city overnight. Air pollution reached severe levels on Monday, with an air quality index of 400 in parts of the city which is considered severe.

Source: Al Jazeera
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