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Wednesday, November 12, 2025
TopicAir pollution

Topic: air pollution

India’s battle with the world’s worst smog is caught in a bureaucratic haze

Iain Marlow -
The sheer scale of India’s toxic skies is making progress in the fight to reduce pollution difficult.

SK Satheesh: India’s top climate scientist who’s demystifying greatest pollutants on earth

Sandhya Ramesh -
Satheesh, recipient of the Infosys Prize 2018 in Physical Sciences, is said to have greatly enhanced understanding of aerosols and their impact on climate.

Why Delhi Metro carries far fewer riders than almost any other city’s system worldwide

TN Ninan -
Increased Metro ridership can improve Delhi’s air, where banning private vehicles cannot.

All the legal attempts made to combat Delhi’s air pollution in the last 2 decades

Ritika Jain -
From mandating CNG for Delhi’s buses to restricting the bursting of fireworks, courts have tried to curb air pollution in the capital for more than 20 years.

35% residents want to leave Delhi-NCR to escape air pollution, says survey

Deeksha Bhardwaj -
Nearly 57% respondents faced health issues because of bad air, shows a survey by Local Circles, a social networking site for civic cooperation.

Delhi’s air pollution is a water crisis in disguise

Andy Mukherjee -
Delayed rice planting relieves pressure on aquifers but exacerbates the stubble burning that chokes the capital.

Satellite pics show crackers are only tip of the iceberg when it comes to Delhi pollution

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
A host of factors, from stubble burning to industrial emissions, come together to fuel Delhi and north India's notorious smog cover.

Delhi’s air quality today is as bad as it was a day after Diwali in 2017

Iain Marlow -
The air quality index, or AQI, hit 980 at 4:30 a.m. Thursday, according to website AirVisual.

India is waiting for 2 things: Ram Mandir & India’s Got Talent winner

Shailaja Bajpai -
The underlying narrative in the cacophony of views is ‘mandir wahin at any cost’.

How we breathe the cleanest air in one of Delhi’s most polluted office areas

Kamal Meattle -
In their book How to Grow Fresh Air, Kamal Meattle and Barun Aggarwal write about how simple things and determination can help curb air pollution.
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Economy

India’s factory data may get reality check in MoSPI’s new IIP plan, defunct factories to be dropped

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Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

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At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Shekhar Gupta -
Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.

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