Delhi's Air Quality Crisis: Diwali Fireworks Ignite Alarming Pollution Spike
Published on: Oct. 21, 2025, 11:30 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
New Delhi's air quality hit hazardous levels due to Diwali fireworks, becoming the world's most polluted city. The Supreme Court's relaxation allowed limited 'green crackers,' yet breaches occurred. The city's pollution was exacerbated by weather and emissions, affecting millions. Lahore shares similar pollution challenges, partly from cross-border smog.
