Roundup: Schools shut, universities shift to online mode as severe air pollution in Indian capital continues

by Peerzada Arshad Hamid

NEW DELHI, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Air pollution in and around the Indian capital Dehli territory continues to be in the severe category Tuesday with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 494.

For the past several days the city has been battling severe air pollution, forcing authorities to implement tougher measures. Primary and middle schools have already been shut in the c