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Satellite Images Capture Thick Smog Over Northern India 2 Days After Diwali

Headline via NDTV · first report 10 Nov, 18:41 IST, latest 10 Nov, 22:55 IST

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What we know

2 independent news organisations have reported this story. The first report we saw came from NDTV at 10 Nov, 18:41 IST; the latest is from Deccan Chronicle at 10 Nov, 22:55 IST. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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Reported by2 news organisations
First report10 Nov, 18:41 IST
Latest report10 Nov, 22:55 IST
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The only parts of India which appear to not be enveloped by the grey cover are the western states such as Rajasthan and Gujarat, and the northeastern states.
Amid this situation, NASA has released satellite images showing a thick layer of haze over the northern parts of India. The affected areas include Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab and some other nearby regions.

Quoted from the newsrooms’ own feeds, with their names and links. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details.

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