Tue, 21-Oct-2025

Delhi’s air “crime against humanity” prompts school closures

Delhi's air "crime against humanity" prompts school closures

The air quality index (AQI) in Delhi has broken the “severe” and “dangerous” classifications. Pollution is caused by the burning of crop stubble and other sources, such as vehicle emissions. Calls for the closure of schools have been made on social media. Nearly all monitoring stations in the Indian capital’s 20 million inhabitants saw the … Read more