The wind direction and wind speed were favourable for the transport of pollutants from the farm fires in respective states such as Punjab, Haryana and neighbouring regions.
A woman shared the news on Twitter and wrote, 'My friend's father (who's a doctor) saw #BabaKaDhaba go viral and realised both Kanta Prasad and Badami Devi have cataract.' She added, 'He gave them the gift of clear eyesight.'
Crop residue burning is one part of the problem. A seasonal source of particulate matter pollution, crop residue burning is a demonstration of why environmental concerns such as air quality cannot be addressed in isolation and there are no easy or quick solutions.
Delhi lies in a high seismic zone, and is also prone to cold and hot waves, along with floods and high levels of air pollution. Experts say there is a need to have efficient policies in place to tackle both natural and man-made disasters.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defence Secretary Mark T Esper attended the wreath laying ceremony at the National War Memorial in the national capital. The 2+2 ministerial dialogue is set to begin at the Hyderabad House at around 10 am. They are also scheduled to make a joint call on Prime Minister Narendra Modi at around 1 pm at the PM's residence.
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defence Secretary Mark T Esper on Tuesday attended the wreath laying ceremony at the National War Memorial in the national capital.
Since the first train was introduced on Delhi Metro’s network in 2009, Bombardier’s metro fleet has travelled around 150 million kilometres and moved more...
Hawala operators use shell companies to carry out illegal money transaction. Close associates, staff and even employees are made dummy directors and partners in these companies.
The Income tax Department on Monday carried out a search and seizure action on a large network of individuals running the racket of entry operation and generation of huge cash through fake billing.
New Delhi, October 26
With work on the country’s first bullet train connecting Mumbai-Ahmedabad progressing, the government is focussing on other routes, including one between Delhi and Amritsa
Air pollution in Delhi on Tuesday continued to rise as Air Quality Index (AQI) further deteriorated with the rise of pollutants in the atmosphere. The AQI for days has been standin
News News: The official handle of Delhi Youth Congress posted a disturbing video in which a woman gets mercilessly beaten and robbed by a man inside a lift. It c
A Delhi court has dismissed the bail plea of Jamia Millia Islamia student Asif Iqbal Tanha, arrested under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, in connection with a case related to larger conspiracy in the north east Delhi riots in February