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Haryana's New EWS Housing Policy: Affordable Homes Boost
Haryana government launches revolutionary housing policy to boost EWS accommodation with streamlined approvals and developer incentives. Learn how this will transform affordable housing.
Delhi Air Quality May Hit 'Very Poor' Before Diwali
As Delhi braces for Diwali celebrations, the city's air quality continues to deteriorate rapidly, with experts predicting AQI levels could hit 'very poor' category. Meteorological conditions and festival fireworks create a perfect storm for pollution.
Delhi Air Pollution: Purifier & Mask Sales Soar
As Delhi's air quality remains dangerously poor, residents scramble for protection with air purifiers and anti-pollution masks flying off shelves. Retailers report unprecedented demand amid health concerns.
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Plummets to 'Poor' Category
Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'Poor' levels with Anand Vihar and Akshardham among worst-hit areas. Real-time AQI data reveals concerning pollution spike across NCR.
Delhi Plans Artificial Rain to Combat Toxic Air Pollution
Delhi government prepares cloud seeding operation to combat severe air pollution. Scientific solution aims to wash away toxic particles as capital's AQI remains dangerously high.
Haryana DGP Directs Police to Support ASI Welfare Fund
Haryana DGP Shatrujeet Kapur and Rohtak SP Himanshu Garg urge police officials to contribute to Assistant Sub-Inspector welfare fund, ensuring financial security for families of deceased personnel.
Odisha villagers trek miles for mobile connectivity
In a shocking contrast to Digital India's promises, residents of Raleguda village in Odisha walk kilometers daily to access basic mobile connectivity and government services, exposing the harsh digital divide.
Odisha Urban Conclave 2024: Shaping Future Cities
Housing & Urban Development Minister Usha Devi inaugurates Odisha's first Urban Conclave, bringing together municipal commissioners, developers and experts to transform urban landscape with sustainable solutions.
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.
Chandigarh's Post-Diwali Air Quality Remains Poor
Despite Diwali celebrations ending, Chandigarh continues to choke as air quality remains in the 'Poor' category with AQI at 256. Authorities warn residents as pollution levels show no signs of improvement.
Indore's Green Diwali Promise Ends in Toxic Smoke
Despite promises of an eco-friendly celebration, Indore witnessed a dramatic plunge in air quality post-Diwali, with AQI hitting 'Very Poor' levels and pollution parameters soaring alarmingly.
Delhi Chokes: AQI at 335, Very Poor Air Quality Alert
Delhi continues to battle hazardous air pollution with AQI recorded at 335. Authorities implement Stage II GRAP measures as citizens face severe health risks. Latest updates on air quality crisis.
Mumbai AQI Crisis: Air Quality Plummets to 'Poor' Levels
Mumbai faces alarming pollution surge as AQI hits 'Poor' category. Discover the causes behind the toxic haze and expert insights on health risks and solutions.
Chandigarh Air Turns 'Very Poor' After Diwali Festivities
Chandigarh's post-Diwali air quality deteriorated dramatically to 'Very Poor' levels as firecracker emissions combined with unfavorable weather conditions, creating a toxic haze over the City Beautiful.
Punjab Air Quality Plummets to Poor Levels
Punjab faces severe air pollution crisis with AQI hitting 'poor' category as post-harvest farm fires and Diwali crackers create toxic cocktail in atmosphere. Health alerts issued across major cities.
Delhi AQI Plunges to 'Very Poor', GRAP Activated
Delhi-NCR's air quality deteriorates to 'very poor' category with AQI crossing 300. Authorities implement Stage-I GRAP measures as pollution levels spike across the region.
Delhi's Air Quality Still 'Very Poor' After Diwali
Despite Diwali celebrations ending, Delhi continues to battle severe air pollution with AQI remaining in 'Very Poor' category. Find out the current situation and health impacts.
Delhi Air Quality Plummets Post-Diwali; Political Blame Game Erupts
Delhi's air quality deteriorated sharply to 'Very Poor' levels after Diwali celebrations, sparking a fierce political confrontation between BJP and AAP over responsibility for the capital's annual pollution crisis.
Patna Air Quality Dips to Poor After Diwali Celebrations
Patna's air quality deteriorates sharply after Diwali festivities, with AQI entering 'Poor' category. Firecracker ban violation leads to hazardous pollution levels across the city.
Delhi Chokes on Diwali Smoke: AQI Hits Very Poor
Despite restrictions, Delhi's Diwali celebrations triggered alarming pollution levels as firecracker violations surged. The capital wakes up to hazardous air quality, raising health concerns across the city.
Mehsana's Khari Riverfront Project Plans Underway
Mehsana Municipal Corporation initiates detailed project report for Khari Riverfront development, inspired by Ahmedabad's Sabarmati success. Learn about this transformative urban infrastructure project.
Delhi's Air Crisis: GRAP Stage-2 Curbs Activated
Delhi implements immediate GRAP Stage-2 measures as air quality deteriorates to 'Very Poor' levels. Construction bans, increased fines, and enhanced public transport among key actions to combat pollution crisis.
Delhi Air Quality Hits 'Very Poor' Before Diwali
Delhi's AQI crosses 300 mark prompting immediate environmental measures as city braces for Diwali celebrations. Authorities implement Stage-II of GRAP to combat deteriorating air quality.
Delhi Air Quality Hits 'Very Poor' Before Diwali
Delhi's air quality deteriorates sharply before Diwali, prompting authorities to enforce GRAP-2 restrictions. Learn about the emergency measures and health impacts.
Delhi's AQI Turns 'Very Poor' Before Diwali
Delhi's AQI deteriorates to 'Very Poor' category just before Diwali celebrations, with stubble burning and adverse weather conditions creating a toxic cocktail in the national capital.
Odisha delivers welfare benefits to Kotia villagers
In a significant development, Odisha government officials delivered welfare benefits directly to Kotia villagers, strengthening state presence in the disputed border region with Andhra Pradesh.
Delhi AQI Turns 'Very Poor' Before Diwali 2025
Delhi's AQI plunges to 'Very Poor' category days before Diwali celebrations. Authorities warn of worsening conditions as pollution levels spike across the national capital.
Karnataka cancels 2 lakh fraudulent BPL cards
In a massive crackdown on welfare scheme fraud, Karnataka cancels 2 lakh ineligible BPL cards, ensuring benefits reach genuine beneficiaries. Major reforms underway.
Gurgaon's 4-Day Air Pollution Crisis Continues
Gurgaon's air quality remains dangerously poor for the fourth consecutive day as construction dust and heavy traffic create hazardous breathing conditions across the city.
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