India: Delhi chokes on most polluted Diwali eve in 10 years
Delhi was ranked as the world's most polluted major city on the eve of Diwali. Delhi's air pollution is expected to get worse in the coming days.
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Delhi was ranked as the world's most polluted major city on the eve of Diwali. Delhi's air pollution is expected to get worse in the coming days.
The Supreme Court implored responsible Diwali celebrations as the Indian government sets out to tackle the country's severe air pollution crisis. DW has more.
Despite years of government interventions, emergency restrictions and public outrage, Delhi continues to battle dangerously polluted air every winter. Why isn't there a lasting solution to a predictable crisis?
New Delhi’s air quality has turned hazardous days before Diwali, when celebrations often involve fireworks.
Despite years of government interventions, emergency restrictions and public outrage, Delhi continues to battle dangerously polluted air every winter. Why isn't there a lasting solution to a predictable crisis?
The Delhi government has announced a four-month winter action plan, but experts say that won't be enough.
On Wednesday morning, Delhi's air quality index reading stood at 377, in the "very poor" category.