India ranked as the fifth most polluted country worldwide in 2024, with Byrnihat in Meghalaya being the most polluted metropolitan area globally. High pollution levels are linked to rapid ...

Air pollution has become a global crisis, with smog-choked cities in South Asia and dust storms sweeping across Africa. The 2024 World Air Quality Report by IQAir paints a worrying picture—only ...

India ranked as the fifth most polluted country in the world in 2024, with Byrnihat, Meghalaya, recognized as the most polluted metropolitan area globally. Despite a 7% decline in PM2.5 levels ...

Thirteen of the world's top 20 most polluted cities are in India, with Byrnihat in Assam topping the list, according to a new report published on Tuesday. The World Air Quality Report 2024 by ...

The report revealed that 13 Indian cities are among the world's 20 most polluted cities. Notably, the most polluted city was neither Delhi, Mumbai, nor Pune. Meghalaya’s Byrnihat took the crown ...

HONG KONG — Six of the world’s 10 most polluted cities are in India, while California has the worst air pollution in North America, a new report shows. New Delhi was the most polluted capital ...

HONG KONG — Six out the world’s 10 most polluted cities are in India, while California has the worst air pollution in North America, a new report shows. New Delhi was the most polluted capital ...

But Byrnihat, India was the most polluted metropolitan area in 2024, the IQAir report said. The city had an annual average concentration of 128.2 micrograms per cubic meter of air. India was home ...

All but one of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities last year were in Asia, a new study shows. The majority of these cities – 13 – are in the world’s most populous country, India ...

A new report on air quality released on Tuesday has painted a grim picture for India as 13 of the world's top 20 most-polluted cities are within the country's borders. Dust pollution on the ...