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The Supreme Court will hear matters on Thursday related to rising Delhi-NCR pollution, stubble burning and the sale of green firecrackers ahead of Diwali. While a complete ban on the manufacture, storage and use of firecrackers remains in force, the court had earlier allowed the production of green crackers without permitting their sale.

According to GRAP schedule, classes for students in grades VI-IX and XI in Delhi, Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad and Gautam Buddh Nagar must operate in hybrid mode

According to the CPCB, the average air quality index (AQI) in the national capital till 7.30 am. was 366, which is in the 'very poor' category

Delhi has seen worsening air quality over recent weeks, largely attributed to stubble burning, low wind circulation, and also due to burning crackers, even after a ban

During the past three days, the bodies of 50 people evidently belonging to the underprivileged backgrounds were recovered around Delhi

Today, the national capital's air quality lingered in the 'very poor' category, registering an Air Quality Index (AQI) over 350 in multiple areas, as reported by the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR-India).

Citizens of the NCR woke up to a pleasant morning today, and many took to their social media handles to post pictures and videos of the refreshing weather.

The AQI is getting into the very poor and severe categories in many areas. Here is the list of AQIs in different areas of Delhi.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is holding a high-level meeting to address rising pollution in the city.

As per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research, the air quality in the Nation’s Capital continued to remain in the ‘poor’ category.