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Sign of things to come? Delhi records worst AQI of season

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What happened

On Sunday, Delhi reported its poorest air quality this season with an AQI of 187, indicating a movement towards unhealthy conditions.

Several monitoring hubs noted AQI levels surpassing 250, exacerbated by stagnant meteorological conditions.

Key facts

  • On Sunday, Delhi reported its poorest air quality this season with an AQI of 187, indicating a movement towards unhealthy conditions.
  • Several monitoring hubs noted AQI levels surpassing 250, exacerbated by stagnant meteorological conditions.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Sun, 04 Oct 2026 17:46:29 UTC.

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