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Commuters drive amidst morning haze and toxic smog in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021. Schools were closed indefinitely and some coal-based power plants shut down as the Indian capital and neighboring states invoked harsh measures Wednesday to combat air pollution after an order from the federal environment ministry panel. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

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Schools close as smog-laden India capital considers lockdown
November 17, 2021 11:10 a.m.

Schools close as smog-laden India capital considers lockdown

Authorities are discussing whether to allow industries to continue operating