Delhi Air Pollution Puzzle: How Did AQI Improve A Day After Diwali? Experts Explain

News18 - Nov 9, 2026

An air quality expert raised concerns over missing PM2.5 readings from 36 of Delhi's 59 monitoring stations during the early hours of November 9.

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