
Important cases listed in the Supreme Court on Wednesday, December 17:
1. SC to hear plea related to air pollution in Delhi-NCR.
2. SC to hear pleas challenging EC's decision to undertake SIR of electoral rolls in various states.
3. SC to hear plea of SCBA seeking contempt action against lawyer Rakesh Kishore, who attempted to hurl a shoe towards former CJI B R Gavai inside the courtroom.
4. SC to hear suo motu case related to rape and murder of a trainee doctor at RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata.
Diwali Crackers Leave Delhi Gasping As AQI Soars; How Polluted Are Mumbai, Bengaluru & Other Indian Cities?
Author: Vaishnavi MishraMumbai, Thane Choke On Diwali Pollution As Firecrackers Push AQI To Severe Levels
Author: Noor Ul HaqDelhi Pollution Alarm: AQI Hits 450, Schools Go Hybrid Up To Class 5. What Else Changes?
Edited by: NDTV Profit NewsToxic air in parts of India's capital New Delhi soared to more than 58 times the World Health Organization's recommended daily limit Monday.
Real-time figures from the CPCB's Sameer mobile application and station-level monitoring indicated widespread pockets of extreme toxicity across the national capital
Sudden discontinuation of online data is not surprising for those who follow the website on Diwali evening regularly.
The Commission for Air Quality Management had already invoked Stage III of the Graded Response Action Plan across Delhi-NCR on Friday.
In the run-up to Diwali, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) enforced Stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across Delhi-NCR.
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दीवाली की चौखट पर दिल्ली में सांसों का संकट: 30 साल की स्टडी ने हरियाली को लेकर क्या बताया?
Thursday November 05, 2026अध्ययन में हरियाली की मात्रा के साथ उसके फैलाव और आपसी जुड़ाव को भी महत्वपूर्ण पाया गया. जिन इलाकों में हरियाली ज्यादा बिखरी हुई थी, वहां सतही तापमान अधिक रहा. इसके विपरीत, बड़े और आपस में जुड़े हरित क्षेत्रों में तापमान कम पाया गया.
Opinion: Why Delhi's Smog Can't Be Fixed From SpaceDavid Fickling, Bloomberg
Monday October 19, 2026The clearest sign that Delhi is on a path to cleaner air would be a decline in the amount of paddy grown nearby, and therefore the acreage liable to be burned each year.
Don't Normalise Air Purifiers As Delhi Chokes | The Reason Why
Thursday December 11, 2025More than 90 cities in the world's top 100 polluting list are in India. With every passing year, the AQI is rising, reaching 'hazardous' levels.
Blog | Well Done, Delhi. You've Turned Lung Sacrifice Into A Badge Of HonourSaikat Kumar Bose
Monday November 10, 2025Till some years back, Delhiites would ask angry questions to those in power about the capitals annual tryst with toxic air. This has changed. Those in the driving seat dont see the need to answer now.
Opinion | Why Indians Have Just Given Up On Air Pollution CrisisTanushree Ganguly
Friday December 20, 2024While some may argue that people in Delhi are now more aware of air pollution than they were a decade back, my rebuttal would be that awareness does not mean that people are concerned.

