It’s been a week of ups and downs for India. On the diplomatic front, New Delhi scored a big win with Qatar, as it elevated ties to a “strategic partnership”. However, there was an incident which…
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath claimed Wednesday (February 19) that the water quality at Prayagraj, where the world’s largest religious festival is currently underway, was fit for taking…
On the intervening night of December 2-3, 1984, at least 5,479 people were killed and thousand others were left with serious and long-lasting health issues after highly toxic methyl isocyanate (MIC)…
The alarming surge in air pollution across Delhi-NCR is triggering a public health crisis with hospitals witnessing a steep rise in respiratory and pollution-related illnesses. Experts highlight that…
Delhi’s air quality has been oscillating between ‘severe’ to ‘severe-plus’ categories for the past few days.
The crisis has led to an
increasing number of people seeking medical…
Residents of Delhi-NCR woke up to yet another morning blanketed in smog, with air quality levels in parts of the city reaching the ‘severe’ category.
According to data from the Central Pollution…
In a decisive move to combat the choking smog that engulfs the capital each winter, the Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP government has slammed the brakes on fireworks until January 1, 2025.
On Monday,…
Puja Khedkar, the probationary IAS officer, secured a disability certificate using a fake address and a ration card.
Khedkar submitted an address of ‘Plot No. 53, Dehu-Alandi, Talwade’ to the…
The Delhi Transport Minister increases rates for pollution under control (PUC) certificates on Thursday for petrol and CNG-run four-wheelers from Rs 80 to Rs 110.
“In response to the long-pending…
Delhi and the surrounding National Capital Region (NCR), which includes Noida, Gurugram, and Faridabad is expected to have moderate rainfall today (July 5), according to the India Meteorological…
Delhi on Sunday recorded a minimum temperature of 22.7 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season’s average, according to the India Meteorological Department.
The department has predicted strong…
In many states, including Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast mild to moderate rainfall along with thunderstorms for Monday, February 19.
The IMD’s…