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Why Delhi And Washington Need Each Other

China’s no-holds-barred intent and playbook in Asia and beyond have caused realignments of policies and approaches by nations in the…

10 months ago
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Divided By Borders, Lahore & Delhi Are United In Smog

The sister cities of Lahore, in Pakistan, and New Delhi, in India, share many things – food, culture, and now…

1 year 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…

1 year ago
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Central Vista Project: Plea Filed In SC Against Delhi HC Verdict

A plea was filed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday challenging the Delhi High Court's May 31 verdict, which dismissed…

3 years ago
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New Delhi Is World’s Most Polluted Capital For 3rd Straight Year

New Delhi was the world’s most polluted capital for the third straight year in 2020, according to IQAir, a Swiss…

3 years ago
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Pollution Deaths In India Rose To 1.67 Mn in 2019

Toxic air killed more people in India in 2019 than in 2017, The Lancet said in a report shared by…

3 years ago
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Delhi’s Poisonous Air A Perennial Crisis Of Its Own Making

Thousands of families who live near a smouldering waste landfill in a northern corner of India’s capital have boarded up…

3 years ago
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Delhi’s Air Quality Falls To Worst Levels This Year

Air quality in India’s capital deteriorated to its worst this year on Tuesday, prompting a social media barrage of residents…

3 years ago
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Heavy Smog In Delhi Raises Fears For COVID Patients

Residents of the Indian capital are enduring one of the worst spells of air pollution in years, data released on…

3 years ago
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Delhi Suffers From “Severe” Air Pollution For Third Straight Day

Air quality in India’s capital remained in the “severe” category for the third straight day on Saturday due to increased…

3 years ago
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Delhi Sees Most Toxic Air In A Year, Raising Covid-19 Worries

New Delhi, the capital city with the worst air quality worldwide, suffered its most toxic day in a year on…

3 years ago
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Pollution Hangs Over Delhi As Farm Stubble Fires Rage

New Delhi’s air quality was at its worst this season on Thursday, as winds heavy with toxic smoke from polluting…

4 years ago
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Trump Calling India Filthy Sets Off Calls For Cleaner Air

U.S. President Donald Trump’s description of India as a filthy place with polluted air has unleashed calls on social media…

4 years ago
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As Wind Drops & Stubble Smoulders, Smog Returns To Delhi

Air quality in New Delhi deteriorated sharply on Tuesday as wind died down just as the burning of crop waste…

4 years ago
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Delhi’s Oldest Graveyard Clears Space To Bury Covid-19 Dead

Workers were clearing undergrowth from wasteland on Tuesday to add 400 graves to the capital’s oldest functioning cemetery beside the…

4 years ago
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Delhi Loses Cleaner Lockdown Air As Farmers Burn Crop Waste

India’s longest spell of clean air on record came to an end in September when New Delhi, the world’s most…

4 years ago
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Delhi Police File Rioting Charges Against Govt Critics

Delhi Police have filed charges against 15 people over Hindu-Muslim riots in the capital, a spokesman said on Thursday, prompting…

4 years ago
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Millions Likely Infected By Covid-19 In New Delhi

Almost 30% of the population in India’s capital of New Delhi likely have been infected by the novel coronavirus, according…

4 years ago
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Scavengers In India Risk Health To Sift Coronavirus Debris

Mansoor Khan and his wife Latifa Bibi have been collecting scraps of plastic and other items at an enormous landfill…

4 years ago
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Coronavirus Cases In India Cross 500,000

India reported over 17,000 new coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours, pushing the country’s total above 500,000, federal Health…

4 years ago
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Covid-19: Delhi Readies Vast Quarantine Centre As Cases Mount

Authorities in New Delhi worked to convert a spiritual centre into a huge quarantine facility on Thursday as novel coronavirus…

4 years ago
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SC Rejects Power Cos’ Bid To Extend Emissions Deadline

The Supreme Court (SC) rejected a request by power producers to extend a deadline to install equipment to cut emissions…

4 years ago
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Delhi Reserves Hospital Beds For Residents As Virus Cases Surge

The city of New Delhi on Sunday ordered many of its hospital beds to be reserved solely for residents of…

4 years ago
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Covid-19: Delhi, Scores Of Districts Under Lockdown

New Delhi will be under lockdown until March 31, the national capital’s government announced on Sunday, seeking to keep citizens…

4 years ago
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Covid-19: Schools Shut, New Travel Curbs In Place

The government has shut all primary schools in the capital New Delhi until the end of March on Thursday and…

4 years ago

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