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Air Quality Concerns Rise Across Major Indian Cities

As temperatures fluctuate, air quality indices in cities like Delhi and Mumbai reach alarming levels, prompting health advisories.

  • Delhi records the highest Air Quality Index (AQI) at 500, categorized as hazardous, urging residents to limit outdoor activities.
  • Mumbai's AQI stands at 244, classified as poor, with similar conditions observed in Pune and Ahmedabad.
  • Haryana and Chandigarh report moderate air quality, advising vulnerable groups to reduce prolonged outdoor exposure.
  • Goa and Ranchi enjoy better air quality with AQI levels considered good, allowing for normal outdoor activities.
  • Weather forecasts predict clear skies in several regions, though some areas like Bangalore and Hyderabad anticipate light rain.
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