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Delhi's air stays toxic for 2nd consecutive day
Business Standard
|October 23, 2025
Residents of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) continued to breathe toxic air for the second day running on Wednesday (October 22), with the average air quality index (AQI) for the last 24 staying ‘very poor’.
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At 1600 hours, the AQI was recorded at 353 for the national capital. Only Gurugram sawa slight improvement, with its air quality moving to the ‘poor’ category (at 280) from ‘very poor’ (at 370) on Tuesday. The region has witnessed a spike i
This story is from the October 23, 2025 edition of Business Standard.
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