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Several monitoring stations recorded AQI levels above 500, pushing pollution into the ‘severe plus’ zone, where air becomes practically unbreathable.

Delhi-NCR’s air pollution crisis deepens as AQI crosses 400 in several cities, including Noida, Ghaziabad and Greater Noida.

Delhi’s AQI hit 423, the worst of the season, prompting schools up to grade 5 to switch to hybrid mode. The government has enforced GRAP Stage 3, halting construction in Delhi-NCR.

A grey haze settled over the city early Friday, with visibility reduced and a lingering layer of smog observed across key areas

Despite the slight improvement, the city's air quality continued to remain in the 'poor' category, affecting several parts of the capital.

New Delhi: The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has revoked the Stage-III actions under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) in Delhi-NCR following a significant improvement in the air quality index (AQI).  Officials sources on Sunday said that stage-I and Stage-II measures will remain in effect.   The decision comes after the Sub-Committee on GRAP.