Delhi’s air quality worsened to a “very poor” category with an AQI of 311, as hospitals report a 60% spike in respiratory and eye-related illnesses. Stubble burning and rising pollution have intensified political tensions, with protests planned at India Gate on November 9.
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Delhi’s Toxic Air is Turning Red Fort Black: Study Raises Alarm
A new study reveals that severe air pollution in Delhi is causing the iconic Red Fort’s red sandstone walls to develop “black crusts,” threatening its carvings and heritage value.
