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Mumbai Faces Unhealthy Air Quality Amid Instagram Outage

Mumbai’s Air Quality Index (AQI) has surged to 266, categorizing it as ‘unhealthy’ as the city grapples with rising temperatures and humidity. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a heat and humidity alert, forecasting temperatures to range between 24°C and 37°C.

Residents are feeling the effects of the deteriorating air quality, which has been exacerbated by unusually warm conditions for early March. The IMD’s warning comes as many in the city are advised to limit outdoor activities.

In a separate yet notable incident, Instagram users across multiple regions reported significant difficulties accessing the platform, particularly its direct messaging feature. Over 3,800 reports of problems were logged on Downdetector, indicating a widespread outage that has left many users frustrated.

As the Instagram outage unfolded, users turned to other social media platforms to confirm the issue, highlighting the growing reliance on digital communication tools. However, neither Instagram nor its parent company Meta has provided a detailed statement regarding the outage.

Details remain unconfirmed regarding the exact cause of the Instagram outage, and the full scale and duration of the issue remain unclear. Observers are left waiting for further updates as the situation develops.