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Delhi-NCR's overall air quality remains 'very poor'; Pitampura, Dhirpur 'severe' even as authorities intensify anti-pollution drive

According to the Environment Pollution (Prevention & Control) Authority for the National Capital Region (EPCA), the overall PM10 level in Delhi on Friday morning was 380 by the latest measure and the PM2.5 level was 214, both of which fall in the 'very poor' category.

Delhi-NCR continues to choke as air quality remains 'very poor'; 21 planned Metros to boost public transport

As per the latest data on Thursday morning, Delhi's Chandni Chowk, Dhirpur and Mathura Road areas recorded 'severe' levels of air pollution. Whereas, 13 areas in the capital city showed 'hazardous' Air-Quality Index (AQI) levels.

India bans import of rabies vaccine from tainted Chinese biotech company after product safety scare

A report last week alleged that Changchun Changsheng Biotechnology had fabricated records and was ordered to cease production of the rabies vaccine.