Delhi's AQI hits 494, making it the most polluted city globally, with severe health and economic implications.

As areas in Delhi NCR see an AQI of 500, here’s how the toxic pollution is impacting your body on a daily basis

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Air pollution in India's capital Delhi has soared to extremely severe levels, choking residents and engulfing the city in thick smog. Monitors recorded pollution levels of 1,500 at 15:00 IST (10:30 BST),

Delhi's new action plan to combat rising pollution includes a ban on non-essential trucks, school closures, and remote work.

As of 10am today, Delhi's AQI stands in the "severe" category. Anand Vihar at 457, Chandni Chowk at 388, Lodhi Road at 375, Jahangirpuri at 465, whereas in the NCR region, Ghaziabad is at 425, Noida Sector 1 at 268 and Gurugram Sector 51 at 281.

The National capital continues to grapple with smog as the Air Quality Index remains in 'Severe' category on Sunday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert on Sunday for the National Capital due to the deteriorating air quality.