Delhi's air quality slips to poor category for the 1st time this season

Delhi recorded its first poor air quality reading of the season on Wednesday, with the AQI at 227 at 7:05 am, official data showed. Meanwhile, Jahangirpuri and Pusa air quality monitoring stations recorded very poor air quality, with AQI readings of 308 and 314, respectively. Delhi last recorded poor air quality on July 13, when the AQI stood at 246.