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Atishi Targets Centre On Stubble Burning Amid Delhi's Air Emergency
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi hit out at the central government Monday, accusing it of failing to act and practicing "politics on pollution" after the national capital region woke this morning choking under a layer of toxic smog and an AQI of 481.
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"No Religion Encourages Pollution": Top Court On Crackers Amid Air Crisis
The Supreme Court has demanded Delhi Police take "immediate action" to stop the sale and bursting of firecrackers in the national capital even days after Diwali, observing sharply that "no religion encourages pollution".
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"What Steps Taken?" Court Pulls Up Delhi Government, Top Cop Over Cracker Ban
The Supreme Court on Monday demanded an "immediate" response from the Delhi government and police to the ban - which seems to exist on paper only - against firecrackers during Diwali, a ban that is announced, and ignored, every year.
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Delhi's Air Quality Worsens, Crosses 'Severe' Mark In Multiple Areas
Delhi's air quality further plummeted following Diwali, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) reading surpassed 400 in multiple parts of the national capital on Monday, placing it in the 'severe' category.
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Tourists Rush To Himachal Pradesh Post Diwali To Escape Poor Air Quality
Himachal Pradesh has shown promising air quality results with the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Shimla remaining comfortably below 50.
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Delhi's PM 2.5 Levels 13% Higher Than Last Diwali: Report
The national capital's PM2.5 levels hit a peak by midnight on Diwali this year, which was 13 per cent higher than the peaks observed last year and in 2022, a recent analysis showed.
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17-Year-Old Boy Stabbed Over Bursting Firecrackers In Delhi: Cops
A 17-year-old boy was stabbed after a fight over bursting of firecrackers outside his house, police said on Saturday.
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Delhi's Air Quality Improves Marginally After Diwali Despite Norm Violations
A day after Diwali, most areas in the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of over 350, raising health concerns for residents. However, it has now improved marginally.
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7 In 10 Families Have At Least 1 Person Suffering: Delhi Pollution Survey
The skyrocketing pollution in Delhi is directly impacting people's health, with 69% of families in the capital and NCR reporting at least one person suffering, a survey has revealed.
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Delhi's Air Quality Stable Despite Norms Violation: Pollution Control Board
However, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data claimed that Delhi recorded its most polluted Diwali in three years. On Thursday, the city's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 330, compared to 218 in 2023.
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Viral: Food Delivery Agent Scolds Customer For Ordering Chicken Biryani During Festive Season
"Ye sab chicken mutton Diwali ke baad kha lena," the food delivery agent told the customer.
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"Chicken, Mutton After Diwali": Delivery Agent To Man Who Ordered Biryani
A man in Delhi recently ordered chicken biryani through a food delivery app but found himself at the receiving end of a moral lecture, all served fresh by the delivery agent who told him: "Chicken and mutton only after Diwali."
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Delhi Records Over 700 Fire-Related Incidents On Diwali, Highest In 13 Years
The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) received over 700 calls reporting fire-related incidents on two days of Diwali.
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Delhi Man Celebrating Diwali Shot Dead In Front Of Son. Gunman Hired By Teen
A man and his nephew were shot dead while celebrating Diwali outside their house in Delhi's Shahdara on Thursday. A 17-year-old boy, who hired the shooter over a money dispute, has been detained, the police said.
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Cracker Ban Goes Up In Smoke, Delhi World's Most Polluted City Post-Diwali
The air quality index in most of the 40 monitoring stations in Delhi remained in the "very poor" category.
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Atishi Targets Centre On Stubble Burning Amid Delhi's Air Emergency
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi hit out at the central government Monday, accusing it of failing to act and practicing "politics on pollution" after the national capital region woke this morning choking under a layer of toxic smog and an AQI of 481.
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"No Religion Encourages Pollution": Top Court On Crackers Amid Air Crisis
The Supreme Court has demanded Delhi Police take "immediate action" to stop the sale and bursting of firecrackers in the national capital even days after Diwali, observing sharply that "no religion encourages pollution".
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"What Steps Taken?" Court Pulls Up Delhi Government, Top Cop Over Cracker Ban
The Supreme Court on Monday demanded an "immediate" response from the Delhi government and police to the ban - which seems to exist on paper only - against firecrackers during Diwali, a ban that is announced, and ignored, every year.
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Delhi's Air Quality Worsens, Crosses 'Severe' Mark In Multiple Areas
Delhi's air quality further plummeted following Diwali, as the Air Quality Index (AQI) reading surpassed 400 in multiple parts of the national capital on Monday, placing it in the 'severe' category.
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Tourists Rush To Himachal Pradesh Post Diwali To Escape Poor Air Quality
Himachal Pradesh has shown promising air quality results with the Air Quality Index (AQI) in Shimla remaining comfortably below 50.
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Delhi's PM 2.5 Levels 13% Higher Than Last Diwali: Report
The national capital's PM2.5 levels hit a peak by midnight on Diwali this year, which was 13 per cent higher than the peaks observed last year and in 2022, a recent analysis showed.
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17-Year-Old Boy Stabbed Over Bursting Firecrackers In Delhi: Cops
A 17-year-old boy was stabbed after a fight over bursting of firecrackers outside his house, police said on Saturday.
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Delhi's Air Quality Improves Marginally After Diwali Despite Norm Violations
A day after Diwali, most areas in the national capital recorded an Air Quality Index (AQI) of over 350, raising health concerns for residents. However, it has now improved marginally.
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7 In 10 Families Have At Least 1 Person Suffering: Delhi Pollution Survey
The skyrocketing pollution in Delhi is directly impacting people's health, with 69% of families in the capital and NCR reporting at least one person suffering, a survey has revealed.
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Delhi's Air Quality Stable Despite Norms Violation: Pollution Control Board
However, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data claimed that Delhi recorded its most polluted Diwali in three years. On Thursday, the city's 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 330, compared to 218 in 2023.
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Viral: Food Delivery Agent Scolds Customer For Ordering Chicken Biryani During Festive Season
"Ye sab chicken mutton Diwali ke baad kha lena," the food delivery agent told the customer.
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"Chicken, Mutton After Diwali": Delivery Agent To Man Who Ordered Biryani
A man in Delhi recently ordered chicken biryani through a food delivery app but found himself at the receiving end of a moral lecture, all served fresh by the delivery agent who told him: "Chicken and mutton only after Diwali."
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Delhi Records Over 700 Fire-Related Incidents On Diwali, Highest In 13 Years
The Delhi Fire Service (DFS) received over 700 calls reporting fire-related incidents on two days of Diwali.
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Delhi Man Celebrating Diwali Shot Dead In Front Of Son. Gunman Hired By Teen
A man and his nephew were shot dead while celebrating Diwali outside their house in Delhi's Shahdara on Thursday. A 17-year-old boy, who hired the shooter over a money dispute, has been detained, the police said.
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Cracker Ban Goes Up In Smoke, Delhi World's Most Polluted City Post-Diwali
The air quality index in most of the 40 monitoring stations in Delhi remained in the "very poor" category.
