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Delhi restricts vehicles to combat toxic pollution

Authorities have ordered a ban on all construction work and barred lorries from entering the city as public pressure on the government mounts.

Schools shut as toxic smog hits Delhi

As public outrage mounted in the world's most polluted capital, the Delhi government ordered the closure of all primary schools on Wednesday.

Schools shut down as Delhi smog worsens

The state's chief minister, who likened the smog to a "gas chamber", has also ordered all construction work to be halted in the city for five days.