Delhi's air quality remained 'very poor' for the fourth day Saturday with eight areas of the national capital recording severe pollution levels, as authorities warned the situation may deteriorate further next week due to localised emissions during festival and stubble burning.

Delhi continues to choke with 'very poor' air quality, 8 areas record severe pollution: Authorities

Avoiding outdoor exercises and minimal use of private vehicles are some of the measures the CPCB-led task force has suggested for implementation in Delhi-NCR during the first 10 days of November as the air quality is likely to deteriorate further owing to localised emissions around festivals and stubble burning in neighbouring states.

Delhi air deteriorates; avoid outdoor activities, minimise use of private vehicles, warns CPCB

Delhi's air quality remained "very poor" Thursday even as parts of the massive Bhalswa landfill site continued to smoulder. As the air quality showed no signs of improvement, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) has decided to act against burning of leaves and garbage.

Delhi sees worst air quality of the season; SDMC to conduct night patrols to check leaf burning

Delhi's air quality oscillated between "poor" and "very poor" category Sunday as authorities warned of days of severe pollution ahead. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) recorded the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi at 292, while the Centre-run System of Air Quality Forecasting and Research reported an AQI of 318, which falls in the "very poor" category.

Delhi's air quality oscillates between poor and very poor; authorities warn of further deterioration

The air quality of Delhi worsened on Saturday and reached the unhealthy category as the national capital woke up to a slightly cold morning. Anand Vihar's air quality fell into the hazardous category at 407 while pollution reading at Punjabi Bagh stood at 307.

Delhi air quality deteriorates; Anand Vihar in 'hazardous' category with 407 AQI

The MP from Kerala demanded stopping of "all unscientific development projects and construction works immediately" as part of measures to improve the air quality.

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The AQI level in the capital was recorded in the "severe" zone for seven days between November 7 and November 13

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With an Air Quality Index (AQI) of 569, Delhi's Anand Vihar was ranked 'Hazardous' whereas RK Puram and ITO came under?'Very Unhealthy'?air quality with 239 and 251(AQI) respectively.

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