{
  "id": 19249951,
  "title": "Delhi pollution monitors went dark as AQI surged on Diwali",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/delhi-pollution-monitors-went-dark-as-aqi-surged-on-diwali",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T23:56:24.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times",
    "slug": "hindustan-times",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/delhi-pollution-monitors-went-dark-as-aqi-surged-on-diwali-101794268023082.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "DPCC data showed a peak of 3,744 and a worst-hour average of 1,480, suggesting the official AQI understated the pollution.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Hindu",
        "title": "Delhi AQI: What is PM2.5 and the row over air pollution data post Deepavali?",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/delhi-aqi-what-is-pm2-5-and-the-row-over-air-pollution-data-post",
        "published": "2026-11-09T09:57:03.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}