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Delhi AQI Today: Air Quality Reaches Very Poor Category at 310 on November 2
Delhi's air quality deteriorated to the very poor category on November 2, 2026, with an AQI of 310 at 8 a.m. Noida, Kaithal and Hapur also reported very poor air quality, according to official data.
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