Guard respiratory health in Diwali smog
Published on: Oct. 23, 2025, 4 a.m. | Source: The Tribune
A thick layer of smog blanketed the city on the morning after Diwali, turning the festive sparkle into a health nightmare for many residents. The air quality dipped to hazardous levels, with dense smoke from fire-crackers hanging low over streets and neighbourhoods well into the next day. An Air Quality Index (AQI) of 239 was recorded in the city on Wednesday.
