On Wednesday 8 am, Delhi’s air quality had dipped to 354, which is in the ‘very poor’ category. Some of the measuring stations recorded AQI over 400, which is in the ‘severe’ category.

Air quality in Delhi worsened on Wednesday, reaching the 'very poor' category with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 349, according to SAFAR-India.

Delhi's air quality recorded an AQI of 349, remaining in the 'very poor' category. The Commission for Air Quality Management enacted Stage II of the Graded Response Action Plan due to this. An 11-point action plan is in place to improve air quality.

Delhi's air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Wednesday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching 349, as per data from the SAFAR

This city of Pakistan has earned the title of the world's most polluted city, with an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 394.

A thick layer of fog was seen in Anand Vihar, Kalkaji, Nehru Place, and Akshardham Temple localities among other places in the national capital, as the city's air quality dropped to 385 at 8 am today.

Delhi's air quality worsens, with AQI at 385, prompting implementation of GRAP-II to combat pollution effectively.

Delhi's air quality is expected to deteriorate further, with the AQI likely to exceed 400 and fall into the 'severe' category on Tuesday and Wednesday, due to stubble burning in neighbouring states and unfavourable wind conditions.

The second stage of the Graded Response Action Plan has been implemented in the national capital, banning the use of coal and firewood.

Vehicular emissions top cause of air pollution, but stubble burning in neighbouring states aggravates the situation