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"Under CM's leadership, Delhi moves promptly to ensure responsible celebra
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
"This decision brings relief to Delhi residents who wished to celebrate Diwali the traditional way. Our government respects people's religious and cultural sentiments, and we have worked tirelessly to ensure they can celebrate responsibly without harming the environment," said Delhi Envir
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GRAP stage-1 curbs imposed in Delhi-NCR after air quality turns 'poor'
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) in Delhi-NCR has imposed Stage I of the graded response action plan (GRAP). The action comes after the air quality index (AQI) in the region dropped to 211, categorising it as 'poor', according to a statement released by the Commission.
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Delhi: Supreme Court indicates lifting the firecracker ban for Diwali
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Supreme Court on Friday indicated lifting restrictions on the bursting of green firecrackers in the National Capital Region for Diwali.
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Where Nature Breathes: Why Chowk - Karjat's AQI and Biodiversity Are a Wel
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 23: In a world increasingly defined by urban congestion, stress-induced ailments, and environmental degradation, the simple act of breathing clean air has become a luxury. For those seeking a permanent escape from pollution, noise, and overstimulation, Chowk-Karj
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AQIS training module case: Court takes cognisance of Delhi police charge s
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Delhi's Patiala House Court on Wednesday took cognisance of the charge sheet filed by the police against Dr Ishtiyaq and seven others in the Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) training module case.
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Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chairs high-level meeting to co
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav chaired a high-level meeting in Delhi today with officials from the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), the Delhi Government, NCR states, and other agencies to review measures for tackling air pollution in Delhi-NCR.
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Rain lashes several parts of Delhi-NCR; IMD predicts more showers for next
Updated : 7 months ago IST
"There is a risk of light to moderate rain or thundershowers throughout the next two days, after another period of very light to light rain is anticipated in the early hours of Sunday," as per the Met Department.
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AQIS training module case: Issues of liberty of an individual must not be
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
He is seeking regular on the ground that he is custody since August 2024 and sanction to prosecute him under UAPA has not been obtained.
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"Delhi achieves cleanest July in decades with 29 clean air days": Environm
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Delhi Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Thursday described the month as the best in the city's recorded history. "29 out of 31 days in July 2025 recorded 'Good' or 'Satisfactory' air quality - best July in Delhi's recorded history and 126 Clean Air days recorded since January 1st
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July 2025 witnesses best average AQI in Delhi since 2018
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The average AQI for July 2025 stood at 78, falling under the 'Satisfactory' category, and was even cleaner than July 2020, the year marked by COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
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"Gujarat ATS has arrested 5 AQIS terrorists running online terror module":
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested a total of five Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) terrorists, including a woman from Bengaluru who was allegedly running an online terror module and had links to Pakistani contacts, state Home Minister Harsh Sanghvi said on Wednesday.
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Gujarat ATS arrests 4 for promoting AQIS on Instagram, inciting jihad, ant
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The arrests were made on 21 and 22 July 2025 from Ahmedabad, Modasa, Delhi, and Noida, after the ATS acted on a tip received on June 10, regarding multiple Instagram accounts involved in extremist activity.
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