{
  "id": 6278685,
  "title": "Clean-air ranking 2026: Delhi ranks ahead of Bengaluru, Srinagar in clean-air survey despite toxic smog",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/08/clean-air-ranking-2026-delhi-ranks-ahead-of-bengaluru-srinagar-in",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-08T11:40:48.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Live Mint",
    "slug": "live-mint",
    "url": "https://www.livemint.com/news/india/cleanair-ranking-2026-delhi-ranks-ahead-of-bengaluru-srinagar-in-clean-air-survey-despite-toxic-smog-11788864316664.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Delhi ranked 21st in India's Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan 2026, above Bengaluru and Srinagar, despite severe winter smog. Lucknow topped the clean-air survey, which rates pollution-control action, not just air quality. Delhi's PM2.5 still exceeds national limits.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}