Toxic smog shrouds India, prompting stricter anti-pollution measures
Traffic passes by on a road as the sky is enveloped with smog after Delhi's air quality was classified as "hazardous" amidst severe air pollution, in New Delhi, India, November 14, 2024. (REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis) They also include a ban on non-essential construction and an appeal to citizens to use more public transport and avoid using coal and wood for heating,