Disaster● Elevated35m ago · Nov 9, 2026, 11:49 AM
At peak of air pollution on Deepavali night, data goes missing at several govt monitoring stations in Delhi
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from The Hindu · South Asia
“When the hourly PM2.5 data is missing, it will artificially lower the Air Quality Index (AQI), showing better air quality, when the actual air quality is worse,” Manoj Kumar, analyst, Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air (CREA) said
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