As air pollution persists in the city, children are bearing the brunt as hospitals across the city have seen a spike in children complaining of respiratory illness. Ludhiana has seen air quality ...

After the fresh reading, the Ludhiana’s AQI has been categorised as ‘very poor’, casting a shadow of doubt over the ‘green Diwali’ claims made by the authorities.

Air pollution is linked to between 100,000 and 200,000 deaths in the U.S. each year.