Delhi, air and Pollution levels in India

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After festival of lights, New Delhi plunged into toxic darkness and world’s most polluted air
Around 20 million people in India’s capital woke up on Wednesday breathing the most polluted air of any major city in the world, a day after celebrations for the Diwali festival, during which revelers typically set off fireworks and firecrackers.

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Toxic air is back again in Delhi - here's why it's so hard to stop it
India's pollution refugees fleeing Delhi's toxic air
Delhi air pollution: Why artificial rain plan is on hold despite air quality being very poor after Diwali
Delhi's much-awaited artificial rain experiment — initially postponed in July — continues to be on hold, with no green light yet for the trial that was expected to take place after Diwali.

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Delhi air ‘very poor’ after Diwali, check list of most-polluted areas today
Delhiites head out as air pollution levels spike post Diwali celebrations
Delhi Chokes, Netas Squabble: Capital's Air Hazardous After Diwali Festivities
The coalition is in disarray, with key partners like the RJD, Congress, and CPI fielding candidates against each other in at least a dozen seats, including Vaishali, Sikandra, and Kargahar, in what a...

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2 days after Diwali, Delhi continues to inhale ‘very poor’ air
Still Breathlessly Searching For Cause Of Post-Diwali Pollution Spike In Delhi-NCR? News18 Clears The Air

The Taliban walk into Delhi — and India opens its doors: Afghan expert calls it 'strategic shift'

In an insightful conversation with Firstpost Dr Shanthie Mariet D’Souza, founder of the independent research forum- Mantraya Institute of Strategic Studies (MISS), shared her perspectives on the nuanc

Thick, hazardous smog blankets New Delhi after Diwali fireworks

Thick smog is blanketing New Delhi after Diwali celebrations with fireworks sent air pollution levels soaring.

'People should have...': Delhi minister's bizarre reply when asked cause of pollution

Delhi residents woke up on Tuesday to heavy grey haze darkening the city skies, reduced visibility and the air quality in the 'red zone' day after Diwali.
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