New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): As people across the country, including Delhi, are gearing up for Diwali, the problem of air quality is also coming to the fore, as the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in the national capital touched 266 on Saturday evening.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], October 22 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday left for the national capital from Jolly Grant airport in Uttarakhand after his two-day long visit to the state.
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): A blanket of smog engulfed the national capital on Saturday morning as the pollution level deteriorated to the "poor" category ahead of Diwali.
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Days ahead of Diwali, the air quality in the national capital remained in the 'poor' category on Saturday with an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) at 262, as per the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Delhi Government announced the 'Red Light On Gaadi Off' campaign on Friday in its bid to reduce vehicular pollution in the national capital.
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Saturday said that the Delhi Government has started a 15-point Winter Action Plan in order to reduce the dust pollution owing to stubble burning in the National Capital.
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): BJP leader Tajinder Pal Singh Bagga on Friday protested outside Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence over the cracker ban imposed by the government in the national capital.
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday paid tributes to police personnel, who lost their lives in the line of duty, at the National Police Memorial in the national capital on the occasion of 'Police Commemoration Day'.
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Police's special cell team apprehended a Chinese national disguised as a Nepalese citizen from the national capital on Thursday, involved in an alleged anti-national activity, officials said.
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The National Commission for Women (NCW) on Thursday sent a two-member committee to the Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in the national capital to meet the Ghaziabad-based victim of gangrape and her family.
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday asserted that his party is dedicated to making the national capital "Aatmanirbhar".
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday declined an urgent hearing of a plea filed by BJP MP Manoj Tiwari challenging the Delhi government's decision to ban the sale and purchase and usage of firecrackers during the festive seasons in the national capital.