From sunrise to sunset, Delhi covered in thick blanket of smog

School children make their way amidst the heavy smog at Mayur Vihar in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)

Updated on: Nov 04, 2016 1:42 PM IST

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School children make their way amidst the heavy smog at Mayur Vihar in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)

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A thick blanket of smog engulfed the national capital, leading to poor visibility conditions across the city this morning at NH-24 in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. (Ravi Choudhary/HT PHOTO)

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A dusty haze enveloped the capital, as air quality deteriorated sharply overnight in New Delhi, India on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. (Sonu Mehta/HT PHOTO)

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A man seen feeding birds against the backdrop of thick smog, reducing visibility at Mayur Vihar Area in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)

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A monkey crosses the scaffolding on an under-construction building as smog covers the capital's skyline in New Delhi on November 2, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / PRAKASH SINGH)

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A thick blanket of smog engulfed the national capital, leading to poor visibility conditions across the city this morning in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. (Ravi Choudhary/HT PHOTO)

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Burning leaves add to the already thick smog seen at Mayur Vihar area in New Delhi, India, on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)

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Flight ready to take off during the foggy day at Terminal 3 Runway in New Delhi India, on Wednesday, November 2, 2016. (S.Burmaula/HT Photo)

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Even at sunset, a film of smog still hung over the air. (Sushil Kumar/HT PHOTO)