Several areas in Delhi continue to remain in the 'severe' category for air pollution, with notable pollution levels recorded in Ashok Vihar (316), Anand Vihar (311), ITO (316), Wazirpur (331), Vivek Vihar (318),

Delhi News Live Updates: The air quality in Delhi continued in “very poor” category with Air Quality Index at 301 at 9 am on Tuesday. There has been a marginal improvement in the air quality as the AQI dropped from 392, recorded on Monday, to 301. Mundka recorded the worst air quality with AQI of 352 followed by Bawana at 341.

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the air quality in Delhi remained in the 'severe' category on Wednesday. The air quality in Delhi was classified as 'very poor' with an AQI of 301 according to the CPCB's measurement on Wednesday at 7am.

Delhi's air quality oscillates between 'very poor' and 'severe', with some areas recording alarmingly high pollution levels. While the overall AQI hovers around 300, locations like Ashok Vihar and Shadipur breach the 'severe' mark.

Delhi's pollution levels slightly decrease, nearing 'poor' category, with AQI at 301, haze persists, health risks remain.

At 6 am, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded an AQI of Anand Vihar at 316, Ashok Vihar at 316, Bawana at 343, and Jahangirpuri at 330.

Whatever the causes of the smog, by one ranking Delhi was not just the most polluted city in the world, but “nearly five times as bad as the second most polluted city, Dhaka,” in Bangladesh next door, as Shashi Tharoor, a leader of the opposition in Parliament and best-selling author, posted on X.

CAQM directs schools in Delhi-NCR to adopt hybrid learning for classes up to 12th standard as air pollution worsens.

The AQI in Delhi has reached 394, placing it in the very poor category. Contributing factors include stagnant winds and low temperatures, leading to a hazardous air quality level that has prompted stricter pollution control measures.

The AQI in Delhi dropped to ‘very poor’ category by Monday evening due to low winds and continued to be at the same level on Tuesday morning.

Delhi's air quality remained stagnant in the "very poor" category on Tuesday, with experts warning that it may deteriorate to "severe" levels in the next 24 hours due to a change in wind patterns. None of the 39 monitoring stations in the capital recorded the air quality in the "severe" category on Tuesday.