After people in Delhi burst firecrackers on Deepavali night, openly flouting an existing ban, air pollution in Delhi on Friday (November 1, 2024) morning was about 14 times the limit prescribed by ...

Even as the AAP government in Delhi, the Lieutenant Governor’s (L-G) Secretariat and the Delhi BJP jostled for credit over the issue, a public holiday was declared on November 7 on account of Chhath ...

Delhi chief minister Atishi declared a public holiday on November 7 for Chhath Puja, following a request from lieutenant governor V K Saxena. This Hindu festival, mainly celebrated in Bihar and ...

Delhi Chief Minister Atishi has announced a public holiday on November 7 for Chhath Puja, which is an important festival for the Purvanchali community. Listen to Story Chhath Puja is a significant for ...

New Delhi was ranked the world’s most polluted city on Friday morning, November 1, a days after Diwali celebrations pushed air quality to hazardous levels, according to Swiss firm IQAir.

Delhi, NCR AQI Highlights: The air quality in the national capital, Delhi, continues to be a concern as it remains in the ‘very poor’ category a day after the Diwali festivities. According to ...

Relentless burning of firecrackers by people on Diwali led to the worsening of air quality levels, with the AQI reaching close to 'severe' category at many places in Delhi. Listen to Story ...

NEW DELHI, Nov 1 (Reuters) - New Delhi topped global pollution charts on Friday, partly due to revellers defying a ban on firecrackers to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights.

(AP Video: Shonal Ganguly and Manish Swarup) A man wears a face mask as he jogs in the early morning smog, the day after the Hindu festival Diwali, in New Delhi, India, Friday, Nov. 1, 2024. (AP Photo ...

With Diwali around the corner, Delhi residents are gearing up for celebrations but may need to rethink their plans if they include alcohol. The government has declared November 1 a dry day ...

Delhi-Patna Vande Bharat Express: Covering approximately 994 kilometres, this Vande Bharat Express will offer passengers a swift and luxurious travel experience, completing the journey from New ...

The ban on firecrackers in Delhi has led to covert sales within the city and increased cross-border purchases from nearby areas like Faridabad, Gurgaon, and Noida. Despite restrictions ...