Delhi airport sees 7 flight diversions as season's first dense fog hits, AQI remains in 'very poor' category

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Zero-metre visibility was recorded at the Indira Gandhi International Airport at 8.30 am with the Runway Visual Range varying between 125 and 500 metres at different locations, the IMD said. One of the officials said six flights were diverted to Jaipur and one to Lucknow.

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Description: Delhi continues to grapple with hazardous pollution levels, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) remains in the 'Very Poor' category. Despite various efforts, air quality poses serious health risks, especially during the winter months when pollution levels spike. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely, but immediate relief is not expected. #DelhiPollution #DelhiAirPollution #AQI #AirQuality #SomgInDelhi #DelhiUnderThreat #NCRChocking #NCRPollution #VeryPoorAQI #Smog #Parali #StubbleBurning #Oneindia #OneIndiaNews ~PR.362~ED.346~HT.336~GR.125~

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Delhi

Megacity and union territory of India
The Air Quality Index (AQI) of the national capital remained in 'very poor' category for the 15th consecutive day on Wednesday, i.e., November 13.
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The number of chikungunya cases in 2020 stood at 111, in 2021, there were 89 cases, in 2022, 48 cases, and in 2023, 65 cases.
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Some of the areas worst affected by air pollution included Wazirpur (AQI at 421), Jahangirpuri (419) and Anand Vihar (403), where the air quality dropped to..
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The Supreme Court has directed the Delhi government to decide on a complete ban on firecrackers throughout the year by November 25th. The court emphasized the..
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Air quality index

Measure of air pollution
At least a dozen stations recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of over 350, falling in the 'very poor' air category.
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According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) at 4 pm stood at 335 ('very poor'). The city recorded an AQI..
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Indira Gandhi International Airport

International airport in Palam, Delhi, India
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Runway visual range

Measure of aircraft visual distance

Jaipur

Capital of Rajasthan, India

Lucknow

Capital of Uttar Pradesh, India
The Indian Parliament's joint committee study tour for the Waqf Bill, originally slated for November 9-14, has been postponed. Opposition MPs had planned to..
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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath addressed rallies in Mainpuri, Azamgarh, and Kanpur, emphasizing unity and development. He also inaugurated the..
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