The Congress on Tuesday waded into a spat between the AAP and BJP - that the latter, through its Haryana government, had tried to put "poison" in the Yamuna and so contaminate Delhi's water supply.
A Congress delegation met the Election Commission this afternoon to complain against both, demanding action the AAP if the claims are proven false and against the BJP if true.
This was after the AAP's top leaders, including party boss Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, filed complaints of their own over ammonia levels in the Yamuna.
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An Indian student won the 2026 Diana Award for creating an affordable air filtration system for classrooms to reduce indoor pollution.
The team has come up with a Rs 140 filtration attachment that works with existing household fans.
Pollution levels remain high across several Indian cities, prompting health concerns. Residents are advised to avoid outdoor exposure.
The CPCB has now broken its silence and issued a clarification on the core mechanics of India's National Air Quality Index (NAQI) framework, its design methodology, and its international alignment.
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