At 3.9 degrees Celsius, Delhi recorded the coldest morning today of this season. Due to dense fog, road, rail and air traffic were also affected.
The cold and poor vision in Delhi are causing problems for children and the elderly. A lot of kids are coughing and having colds.
As to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, at 9 am, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) was 358 indicating it as very poor.
As soon as the video was uploaded, it quickly went viral. In very less time it has crossed over 4 million views.
Raising parking costs is primarily intended to encourage more people to use public transport, which will help Delhi's pollution levels.
Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai said that for the next 2-3 days, the Air Quality Index is going to remain in the 'very poor' category.
On Thursday morning, Delhi's air quality was recorded as severe. However, because of the possibility of somewhat improving weather, a minor improvement is anticipated shortly before Diwali.