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Lahore's Toxic Air Crisis: Blame Shifted to India's Diwali Celebrations Amid Rising Pollution Levels

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Lahore's Toxic Air Crisis: Blame Shifted to India's Diwali Celebrations Amid Rising Pollution Levels

Pakistan Blames India's Diwali Fireworks for Lahore's Toxic Air

U.S. News

Pakistan Blames India's Diwali Fireworks for Lahore's Toxic Air

By Asif Shahzad and Sakshi Dayal ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI, Nov ⁠10 (Reuters) - ⁠Pakistan blamed poor air ⁠quality this week on pollution drifting from neighbouring India, where firecrackers set off...

Pakistan blames India's Diwali fireworks for Lahore's toxic air

The Straits Times

Pakistan blames India's Diwali fireworks for Lahore's toxic air

ISLAMABAD/NEW DELHI, Nov 10 - Pakistan blamed poor air quality this week on pollution drifting from neighbouring India, where firecrackers set off during the Hindu festival of Diwali over the...

Lahore AQI Crosses 600: Pakistan Minister Claims 'Polluted Air Coming From Ludhiana, Jalandhar...'

NEWS18

Lahore AQI Crosses 600: Pakistan Minister Claims 'Polluted Air Coming From Ludhiana, Jalandhar...'

The Delhi government has also blamed stubble burning in Punjab for contributing to the worsening pollution in the national capital.

Polluted Delhi Tries ‘Green’ Fireworks to Clear the Air at Diwali

The New York Times

Polluted Delhi Tries ‘Green’ Fireworks to Clear the Air at Diwali

India’s top court decreed that only more environmentally friendly fireworks could be set off this weekend, citing air quality concerns. But environmental activists call it a "green wash."

Indian capital New Delhi chokes with pollution after Diwali fireworks

The Straits Times

Indian capital New Delhi chokes with pollution after Diwali fireworks

Toxic air in parts of New Delhi soared to more than 58 times the WHO’s recommended daily limit.

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