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Low-Emission Zones Are A Blueprint For Delhi’s Urban Transformation

India's urban centers are grappling with a severe air pollution crisis that poses a significant threat to public health and…

8 months ago
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Extreme Heat Compounds Vulnerabilities In Low Income Areas

In the past two months, Delhi and the National Capital Region has experienced extreme heat with multiple heat waves and…

1 year ago
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Under Delhi’s Mountains Of Waste Lies Buried A Grim Social Reality

Three huge landfills on Delhi’s periphery are at once eyesores and markers of unsustainable consumption. Birds of carrion circle over…

1 year ago
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How Delhi Can Meet Its Energy Needs Amid A Sizzling Summer

The story of urban heat is a story of pleasure and pain. Entering the cool confines of an air-conditioned room…

1 year ago
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The Many Ways Heatwave Hits Earnings, Health Of Autorickshaw Drivers

Amid the prevailing heat wave conditions in the national capital, authorities have advised citizens to refrain from venturing out between…

1 year ago
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Advancing An Ecosystem-Based Approach For Yamuna River Mgmt

India's national capital, Delhi, has developed over many centuries, encompassing a rich and diverse history. Each successive regime that ruled…

1 year ago
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If Stubble Burning Ended In Dec, Why Is Delhi’s AQI Still ‘Severe’?

Although the days when parali (stubble) burning in the neighbouring states of Punjab and Haryana was blamed solely for rising…

2 years ago
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Comment: The Future Of Delhi’s Green Spaces

In recent years, cities all over the world have recognised the importance of urban green spaces and have begun incorporating…

2 years ago
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“Ensure BJP Does Not Get Single Seat In Delhi In 2024 LS Polls”

On Friday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal sounded the poll bugle and asked AAP workers to go to every household…

2 years ago
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Air Pollution: Delhi Gasps For Breath As Haze Persists On 5th Day

Although the concentration of poisonous PM2.5 was still over 80 times the healthy limit prescribed by the World Health Organisation…

2 years ago
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Delhi To Expand Tree Adoption Policy, Citizens Push For Tree Census First

Delhi’s Tree Authority is planning a tree adoption policy as part of its efforts to preserve the trees of the…

2 years ago
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Delhi’s Air Quality Needs Data-Driven Action

The issue of Delhi's poor air quality resurfaces episodically in the public consciousness. It garners attention on social media, in…

2 years ago
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Disabled Muslim Man Tied To Pole, Beaten To Death In Delhi

A disabled man, aged 26, was beaten to death after being tied to a pole in northeast Delhi by some…

2 years ago
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Notes On Climate Adaptation Lessons From The Delhi Floods

Floods in Delhi have dominated the news cycle in India for the last week, setting off political conflicts, and an…

2 years ago
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In Solidarity With ‘Politics Of Education’ Versus ‘Politics Of Jail’

Heterodoxy is a good metric of self-belief. Tolerance of dissent indicates confidence in a particular set of actions and beliefs.…

3 years ago
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Delhi Logs Third Hottest Feb Day Since 1969

Source: PTI Delhi on Monday recorded the third hottest February day since 1969 with the maximum temperature at the Safdarjung…

3 years ago
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Delhi To Women: Enter At Your Own Risk

Each week, as Thursday draws to a close and Friday approaches, I do a quick mental recap of topics that…

3 years ago
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Crackers Burst Despite Ban, Delhi’s Air Quality Turns ‘Very Poor’

(Source: PTI) A large number of high-decibel firecrackers thundered throughout Diwali night on Monday as people in Delhi flouted the…

3 years ago
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Hazare Slams Delhi Govt’s New Excise Policy

Social activist Anna Hazare on Tuesday wrote a letter to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, slamming his government’s new excise…

3 years ago
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Delhi’s Forest Cover: Green Activists Question Govt Report

After it came to the fore that at least 77,000 trees were either cut or transplanted in Delhi in the…

3 years ago
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Arrest Nupur Sharma, Say Protesters In Delhi

Protests erupted outside the Jama Masjid in Delhi after Friday prayers with hundreds of people demanding the arrest of suspended…

3 years ago
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Delhi Turns Into Hot Cauldron At 49 Degrees C

A tormenting heatwave swept through the national capital and its neighbouring areas on Sunday with the mercury leaping to 49.2…

3 years ago
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Delhi’s ‘Muhammadpur’ Is Now ‘Madhavpuram’

BJP leaders in Delhi on Wednesday said they have renamed South Delhi's 'Muhammadpur' village to 'Madhavpuram', claiming that locals did…

3 years ago
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Child Rights Body Has Questions On Kejriwal’s Budget Remark

Child rights body NCPCR has sought an explanation from the Delhi government for not informing it about the issue of…

4 years ago
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Delhi Is Most Polluted Capital In The World

Delhi was found to be the most polluted capital in the world for the fourth consecutive year in 2021 and…

4 years ago

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