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Delhi shuts 800+ sites in dust crackdown

Delhi government launches massive anti-dust campaign, shutting down unregistered construction sites and imposing strict new guidelines to combat air pollution.

Gurgaon AQI spikes 16% as winter smog arrives

Gurgaon witnesses alarming 16% air quality deterioration in just 24 hours as winter smog season begins. Authorities warn of health risks and implement emergency measures.

Delhi deploys 2,000 teams in major pollution crackdown

Delhi launches massive pollution control offensive with 2,000 specialized teams conducting inspections across sectors. Environment Minister Gopal Rai announces stringent measures targeting dust, vehicles, and industrial emissions.

Delhi's Airpocalypse: Toxic Smog Blankets Capital

Delhi residents brace for another season of hazardous air quality as pollution levels spike. Health alerts issued as AQI crosses 'severe' category multiple times. Experts warn of serious health consequences.

Delhi AQI Hits 'Very Poor' 312 Post-Diwali

Delhi-NCR faces severe air quality crisis with AQI hitting 312-342 range after Diwali celebrations. Authorities implement emergency measures as pollution levels turn hazardous.

Delhi's Air Still 'Severe' 3 Days After Diwali

Delhi's air quality remains in the 'severe' category three days post-Diwali celebrations. As a toxic haze blankets the capital, authorities implement GRAP-2 restrictions. Discover the latest updates, health impacts, and visible evidence of the pollution c

Delhi's Air Quality Plummets to Severe Post-Diwali

Despite firecracker bans, Delhi-NCR witnesses hazardous air pollution levels after Diwali, with AQI crossing 500 in multiple areas. Authorities issue health advisories as smog envelops the capital.

Chennai Floods: IMD Red Alert, Cyclone Threat Looms

Chennai faces severe flooding as heavy rainfall pounds the city. IMD issues red alert, cyclone tracker monitors developing system. Stay updated on school closures, transport disruptions, and safety measures.

Delhi Pollution: Beyond the Firecracker Blame Game

As Delhi chokes on toxic air, the focus on firecrackers misses the larger picture. This editorial examines why seasonal blame games won't solve India's capital's perennial pollution problem and what real solutions require.

Ranchi Diwali pollution spikes alarmingly

Ranchi's Diwali celebrations triggered alarming pollution spikes with air quality deteriorating severely and noise levels exceeding safe limits, raising health concerns among residents.

Bengaluru's Mixed Air Quality After Deepavali 2025

While some Bengaluru neighborhoods saw improved air quality post-Deepavali 2025, others experienced significant deterioration according to latest pollution data. Discover which areas were most affected.

Chennai Floods: Red Alert as Heavy Rains Lash Tamil Nadu

Heavy monsoon rains lash Chennai and eight Tamil Nadu districts, triggering red alerts and emergency response measures. CM MK Stalin monitors the critical situation as authorities work to prevent a repeat of 2015 flood devastation.

Chennai's Rainy Deepavali After 14-Year Dry Spell

Chennai witnesses unprecedented rainy Deepavali as heavy downpour lashes the city, breaking 14 years of dry celebrations. Schools declare holiday, low-lying areas face waterlogging.

Delhi AQI Turns Severe: GRAP Stage 2 Curbs Kick In

Delhi's air quality crisis deepens as AQI enters 'severe' category across multiple areas. Authorities implement GRAP Stage 2 curbs including parking fees and enhanced public transport to combat dangerous pollution levels.

Delhi Air Severe: AQI Above 400 on Diwali Eve

Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'severe' category with AQI crossing 400 in multiple areas on Diwali eve. Authorities issue health warnings as pollution levels spike dangerously.

Chennai's Madhya Kailash gets signal-free L-shaped flyover

Chennai's notorious Madhya Kailash junction is set for a massive transformation with a groundbreaking L-shaped flyover that will handle 11,000 vehicles hourly and eliminate traffic signals, promising smoother commutes across the city.

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