India's capital breathes toxic air as residents flout firecracker curbs

NEW DELHI - Pollution in the Indian capital New Delhi hit "severe" heights on Thursday (Nov 8) after thousands of revellers in the city let off fireworks long into the night to mark the major Hindu festival of Diwali.

Two of the federal government's indices showed pollution levels at "very poor" and "severe", indicating that prolonged exposure could lead to respiratory illnesses. These indices measure the concentration of tiny poisonous particulate matter.



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