NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's top court censured the federal government for its inaction in fighting pollution on Wednesday, as poisonous smog choked the streets of the capital New Delhi forcing schools to shut and half of vehicles to be banned from the streets.
Cool temperatures and stagnant air trapped smog over the capital, pushing pollution to "severe" levels in many places with no immediate relief in sight, government agencies said.
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