Tag: LU
Delhi Air Toxic But Better Than Last Year
The air quality in Delhi and its adjoining areas was toxic and a thick blanket of smoke hung in the skies on Friday as lung-clogging particulate matter, PM2.5, went beyond dangerous levels, a night after Diwali revellers burst firecrackers despite a Supreme Court ban on their sale. ....
Kolkata Bids Adieu To Classical Music Icon Girija Devi
Eminent musicians, artistes and filmmakers in Kolkata on Wednesday bid a tearful adieu to late Indian classical music icon Girija Devi, observing the legend passed away "like a queen".....
Modi Seeks Healthy Media Debate On Democracy In Political Parties
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday urged the media to debate democracy and the democratic values of political parties for transparency in the evolution of their leadership and in their recruitment.....
Congress, A Laughing Club Out On Bail For Corruption: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday tore into the Congress government in poll-bound Himachal Pradesh, saying the party leadership had made itself a "laughing club" that vows zero tolerance towards graft but was out on bail on corruption charges.....
Nine Injured In NTPC Blast Shifted To Safdarjung Hospital
Nine of the seriously injured in the massive blast at an NTPC plant in Uttar Pradesh have been shifted to the Safdarjung Hospital here, five of them with critical burn injuries, doctors said on Friday.....
Foggy Tuesday Morning In Delhi
It was a misty Tuesday morning here with moderate fog and the minimum temperature was recorded at 16.1 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's average, a weather official said.....
Delhi Pollution: Primary Schools Shut On Wednesday
Due to alarming pollution levels in the city, primary schools will remain closed on Wednesday, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said. ....
Kejriwal Wants To Meet Haryana, Punjab CMs Over Pollution
A day after Delhi witnessed its worst 'air quality' and 'smog situation' of the year, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said he wished to meet his Haryana and Punjab counterparts to find a solution to pollution in the National Capital Region.....
Foggy Thursday Hits Train Services In Delhi
The national capital saw another foggy day on Thursday, though a shade better than the previous day, with train services hit as visibility stood at 200 metres.....
No Odd-even Till Its Efficacy Proven: NGT
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday said the odd-even vehicle rationing scheme won't be allowed in the capital till its efficacy was known.....
