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December 20, 2024 8:57 AM

Delhi govt imposes permanent ban on crackers, Supreme Court informed

The Delhi government, on Thursday, announced a complete ban on all types of firecrackers in the national capital with immediate effect throughout the year, starting from January 1, 2025. According to a government order issued in this regard, the sale...

December 17, 2024 10:00 AM

Delhi AQI over 400 triggers GRAP IV emergency measures

Delhi's air quality has deteriorated sharply, with the air quality index (AQI) exceeding 400 and entering the 'severe' category, according to the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM). At 7 AM on Tuesday, Delhi's AQI was recorded at 421. ...

December 13, 2024 11:28 AM

Debate on Constitution set to begin in Lok Sabha today; Rajnath Singh to lead discussion

A special two-day discussion to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Indian Constitution will be held in the Lok Sabha on Friday and Saturday, with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh set to lead the debate. This debate is expected to ...

December 11, 2024 1:40 PM

Delhi feels the winter chill as temperature dips to 4.9 degrees Celsius

Delhi woke up to the coldest December morning of the season on Wednesday, with the minimum temperature dropping to 4.9 degree Celsius. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported that the minimum temperature was recorded 4.9 degree Celsius in...

December 6, 2024 5:49 PM

PM Modi inaugurates first ‘Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav’ in Delhi, interacts with artisans

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the inaugural edition of the 'Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav,' a three-day cultural extravaganza celebrating the rich heritage of Northeast India, at Bharat Mandapam in Delhi. The event, which runs from Dece...

December 3, 2024 10:49 AM

Delhi’s air quality remains ‘poor’, SC maintains GRAP IV restrictions

Delhi's air quality remained in the 'poor' category on Tuesday, with an average Air Quality Index (AQI) of 274—a marginal drop from Monday’s AQI of 273. According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), AQI readings at 8 a.m. showed Anand...

November 29, 2024 1:48 PM

Parliament adjourned till Dec 2 amid opposition protests

Parliament proceedings were adjourned till December 2 on Friday, as opposition members continued their protests, preventing any significant business from taking place for the fourth consecutive day. The disruptions were triggered by demands from oppo...

November 29, 2024 9:36 AM

Delhi’s air quality remains ‘very poor’ with AQI at 332

The air pollution in Delhi persists as the air quality index (AQI) remained in the “very poor” category for the sixth consecutive day on Friday. At 7 a.m., the average AQI of the capital was recorded at 332, with some areas crossing the 'severe' ...

November 28, 2024 10:09 AM

Delhi’s air quality deteriorates, AQI in ‘very poor’ category

The air quality in Delhi remains a grave concern as the Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 304 in the “very poor” category on Thursday at 6 a.m., according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). While a slight improvement ...

November 27, 2024 10:34 AM

Delhi-NCR air quality deteriorates as AQI nears ‘severe’ levels

The air quality in Delhi-NCR remained in the 'very poor' category on Wednesday, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 396, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The worsening pollution levels have escalated health c...

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