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Overnight rain in New Delhi and its suburbs brought some relief to the Indian capital on Friday morning, where authorities were mulling seeding clouds to improve the toxic air gripping the city. The city, which was the most polluted in the world till Thursday, saw its air quality index (AQI) improve to 127 early on Friday - a welcome change from the "hazardous" 400-500 level seen during the past week, according to Swiss group IQAir. India's weather department has forecast interm...

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The "high number of stubble burning incidents" in Punjab were attributed to the lack of incentivising schemes by the state government

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai said that the government will analyse the situation again after Diwali and decide whether to implement the scheme or not.

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Says no transportation of construction debris till Nov 19.

Following worsened AQI, and the subsequent temporary halt on the transportation of construction material, enthusiasts fear it may slow down and stop projects

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Noida and Ghaziabad district administrations have decided to discontinue all physical classes in schools till Friday in view of the worsening air quality conditions.

In view of the situation, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde has called an emergency meeting on Thursday to review the situation. Many areas in the city dipped to ‘poor’ and ‘very poor’ air quality.