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Delhi world’s most polluted capital again; pollution cuts life expectancy in India by 5 years: Report
Thirteen of the 20 most polluted cities in the world are in India, with Byrnihat on the Assam-Meghalaya border topping the list, according to the 2024 World Air Quality Report.
India’s air pollution crisis: 13 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities are in India - Report
A recently released report by IQAir highlights India's critical air pollution situation, with 13 of the world's 20 most polluted cities in the country. Despite a 7% decrease in PM2.5 concentrations in 2024,
Meghalaya's Byrnihat tops global pollution list; Delhi most polluted capital: Report
Thirteen of the world's 20 most polluted cities are in India, with Byrnihat in Meghalaya topping the list, according to a new report published on Tuesday
Smog bound Indian cities dominate global pollution rankings: report
Despite an improvement in 2024, India again dominated global rankings for the cities with the most dangerous particle smog while Chad was the most polluted country, according to a report published Tuesday.
India leads world in air pollution, with Byrnihat in Assam and Delhi topping list: Report
India ranks high in global air pollution, with Byrnihat in Assam topping the list and Delhi maintaining its position as the most polluted capital city.
Not Delhi but this small town in north-eastern India tops global pollution list
The World Air Quality Report 2024 by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir said Delhi remains the most polluted capital city globally, while India ranked as the world's fifth most polluted country in 2024,
Byrnihat tops global pollution list; Delhi most polluted capital: Report
Overall, 35 per cent of the Indian cities reported annual PM2.5 levels exceeding 10 times the WHO limit of 5 micrograms per cubic metre
India has six of the world's 10 most polluted cities, report shows
Six out the world’s 10 most polluted cities are in India, while California has the worst air pollution in North America, a new report shows.
India fifth most polluted country whereas Byrnihat in Meghalaya the world’s most polluted city: IQAir Report
India ranked as the fifth most polluted country in the world in 2024, with Byrnihat, Meghalaya, recognized as the most polluted metropolitan area globally. Despite a 7% decline in PM2.5 levels, New Delhi remained the most polluted capital.
Byrnihat: This little-known Meghalayan city is the world's most polluted, surpassing Delhi, Gurgaon, and Noida
India's air pollution crisis remains severe, with 13 of the world's 20 most polluted cities, including Byrnihat and Delhi, struggling with hazardous air quality. The World Air Quality Report 2024 highlights a 7% decline in PM2.
India stands 5th in world's most polluted countries, Delhi named most polluted capital
India ranks as the world's 5th most polluted country, with Byrnihat being the most polluted city and Delhi the most polluted capital. Air pollution has cut life expectancy by 5.2 years, causing 1.5 million deaths annually.
Majority of the world’s population breathes dirty air, report says
Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of global cities meeting WHO air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found.
Delhi's air quality returns to 'poor' after a brief period of relief
Delhi also remained the most polluted capital in the world, according to World Air Quality Report 2024 released by Swiss air ...
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Delhi’s dubious distinction as most polluted
Delhi continues to rank among India’s most polluted cities for the seventh consecutive year. With an average PM 2.5 concentration of 91.8 micrograms per cubic metre, the World Air Quality Report 2024 ...
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India's Battle with Air Pollution: Challenges and Warnings Persist
Despite a 7% decline in PM2.5 levels, India remains the world's fifth most polluted country—six of the ten most polluted ...
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Improvement in air quality with decline in pollution levels in India: World Air Quality Report
The World Air Quality Report 2024 by Swiss air quality technology company IQAir reveals a positive trend in India’s air ...