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Plan To Control Delhi Pollution Kicks In Day After AQi Turns Poor
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Plan To Control Delhi Pollution Kicks In Day After AQi Turns Poor

Delhi, which is among the world’s most polluted cities, kickstarted its action plan to combat air pollution today just hours after the air quality in the national capital plunged to the ‘poor’ category. Some parts of Delhi also recorded an AQI of above 300, which is categorised as ‘severe’. The first stage of the Centre’s...

Delhi’s AQI on rise, could touch ‘poor’ soon
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Delhi’s AQI on rise, could touch ‘poor’ soon

After staying in the “moderate” category for nearly a fortnight, Delhi’s air quality is likely to deteriorate to the “poor” category by the weekend, and trigger Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (Grap), officials said. Measures under the revised Grap, which is implemented every year in phases from October 1, did not come...

Delhi BJP leaders hold prayer meeting at Rajghat to ‘liberate’ people from clutches of ‘corrupt’ AAP govt
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Delhi BJP leaders hold prayer meeting at Rajghat to ‘liberate’ people from clutches of ‘corrupt’ AAP govt

The Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, on Thursday (Oct 5), flocked to Rajghat, Mahatma Gandhi’s memorial, and held a prayer meeting for the “liberation” of people from the “corrupt” AAP government in the city. Delhi BJP president Virendra Sachdeva stated that their party’s struggle to liberate people from the clutches of the “corrupt” AAP government...

“Where’s Proof Except…” Supreme Court Asks In Manish Sisodia Bail Hearing
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“Where’s Proof Except…” Supreme Court Asks In Manish Sisodia Bail Hearing

Making some strong observations while hearing the bail petition of former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in the liquor policy case, the Supreme Court has said that the chain of evidence has not been fully established. It also asked where the proof is against Mr Sisodia, except for the statement of businessman Dinesh Arora,...

BJP, Cong engage in poster war on social media
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BJP, Cong engage in poster war on social media

The poster war between the Congress and the BJP intensified on social media on Thursday with the ruling party sharing a poster on X portraying Rahul Gandhi as a “new age Ravan”, evoking strong criticism from the opposition party which termed it “unacceptable” and “downright dangerous”. The poster came out a day after the Congress...

India-Canada row: Justin Trudeau wants to talk to India privately now
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India-Canada row: Justin Trudeau wants to talk to India privately now

The India-Canada row over the killing of Khalistani plumber/ cook/ gurdwara cleaner/ arranger of furniture/ activist/ leader/ priest Hardeep Singh Nijjar—these are some of the ways that Western media has described him—is getting funnier by the day. The Financial Times says that Canadian officials verbally presented evidence of Indian intelligence agencies’ involvement in the murder to their...

Gadkari takes test ride of Sky Bus in Sharjah
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Gadkari takes test ride of Sky Bus in Sharjah

Union minister Nitin Gadkari visited the Pilot Certification and Experience Centre of uSky Technology and took a test ride of the Sky Bus to experience the safety and evacuation in Sharjah, UAE, an official statement said on Wednesday. uSky Technology has developed Sky Bus solutions, and iSky Mobility has tied up with uSky to bring...