Delhi's air quality poor, likely to improve

Delhi’s air quality has worsened, and people are condemned to breathe highly toxic air. The weekend has turned out to be very bad as pollution levels exceeded the AQI 400 mark in many areas. This is the capital of a nation that has the pretension of being, or at least becoming, Vishwaguru. Our political masters must hang their heads in shame—if they have any—at this development. Typically, the measures taken or contemplated are barely palliative with shutting down schools, halting construction activities, curbs on vehicles, and so on. This is adding to the suffering, something that begins with the onset of winter in the national capital and the surrounding regions. There was a time, not long ago, when early winters were welcomed by everyone in n

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