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A thick layer of acrid smog hung over Delhi-NCR on Friday after residents flouted the ban on firecrackers to celebrate Diwali and emissions from farm fires in the region peaked at 36 per cent. (PTI Photo)

Day after Diwali, Delhi records its poorest air quality in 5 years

Residents in many parts of Delhi-NCR complained of an itchy throat and watery eyes on Friday

5 Nov 2021 6:41 PM IST

Early morning visuals of smog in Delhi. (Photo: Twitter)

Hazy morning in Delhi after Diwali, AQI severe post flurry of crackers

The PM10 levels crossed the 500 micrograms per cubic metre mark around 5 am on Friday

5 Nov 2021 10:23 AM IST

Noida International Airport model (Image credit: Wikipedia)

If pandemic recovery continues, Noida Airport to open by September...

The work for the first phase of the greenfield project is underway and would cost over Rs 5,700 crore to complete

2 Nov 2021 1:39 PM IST

Parents would not be forced to send their children to school. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi schools to reopen from Nov 1; physical attendance voluntary

The announcement comes amid a low COVID-19 case count in the Union Territory

27 Oct 2021 3:05 PM IST

Air pollution levels in the national capital escalated to hazardous and visibility dropped significantly as a thick blanket of smog engulfed several parts of the city on Sunday morning. (Photo: ANI)

Delhi: Air quality continues to remain 'very poor' despite rain

The India Meteorological Department on Monday predicted thunderstorms and moderate to heavy intensity rain for Delhi and...

18 Oct 2021 10:44 AM IST

Pune airport (Twitter)

Pune Airport to stay closed for 14 days from October 16

It said that during the period of complete closure of the runway, IAF will ensure airlift of vaccines from Pune to...

16 Oct 2021 7:15 AM IST

BJP MP Manoj Tiwari during a march Chhath Yatra to urge Delhi government to permit Chhath puja celebrations, at the Sonia Vihar ghat in New Delhi. (PTI)

Allow Chhath puja celebration in Delhi, Covid situation under control:...

He requested Baijal to call a meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority to grant permission for Chhath...

14 Oct 2021 12:27 PM IST

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over Karnataka for the next three days. (ANI)

Bengaluru's Madiwala lake overflow due to heavy rainfall, several...

Several areas including BTM Layout, HSR Layout, Anugraha Layout and Madiwala areas flooded with water due to overflowing...

14 Oct 2021 12:14 PM IST

A detailed draft plan will soon be made public for suggestions and objections and thereafter, it will be notified by the NCR Planning Board. (Representational image: PTI)

National Capital Region likely to shrink as 'Draft Regional Plan 2041'...

With the approval of Regional Plan 2041, areas beyond 100 km are not likely to be the main part of the NCR

13 Oct 2021 10:48 AM IST

Kejriwal on Tuesday said that the Red Light on, Gaadi off initiative will once again begin from October 18. (Photo: PTI)

'Red Light on, Gaadi off' initiative to begin from Oct 18 in Delhi:...

The Delhi Chief Minister urged people not to take the vehicle at least once a week, and travel in public transport

12 Oct 2021 1:19 PM IST

Public buses remained off roads, while a few auto-rickshaws were seen plying in some places. (ANI)

Maharashtra bandh: Bus services affected, shops closed in Mumbai,...

There was heavy police deployment across the state capital in the wake of the bandh

11 Oct 2021 11:02 AM IST

The idol has 10 hands depicting the ten schemes undertaken by Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: ANI)

CM Mamata Banerjee's idol installed at Kolkata Durga puja pandal

The pandal is situated in Nazrul Park Unnayan Samithi Baguihati of North 24 Parganas

8 Oct 2021 9:44 AM IST