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Friday, November 28, 2025
TopicDelhi air pollution

Topic: Delhi air pollution

Toxic air adds to India’s woes as economy goes from bad to worse

The economic slowdown is spreading and on top of it toxic air in north India is driving away tourists, disrupting flights and shutting schools.

Govts have forgotten concept of welfare: Supreme Court slams states for air pollution crisis

Squarely blaming the Centre and state governments, the Supreme Court said they had no right to be in power if they weren't bothered about the people.

‘Piquant’ pollution & ‘statutory mockery’ — SC puzzles with its Delhi smog order

Supreme Court weighed in on the pollution crisis after Delhi and parts of NCR experienced deep smog this weekend.

Not just good air, tourists also evade Delhi

Booking inquiries for hotels and flights to New Delhi have slumped since Diwali on 27 October, experts say.

Delhi’s political pollutants, Modi’s ‘national interest’ & a mistaken call to Sanjay Raut

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Delhi air quality improves to ‘very poor’, but it’s not due to odd-even traffic rule

Government's pollution monitoring system SAFAR had predicted Sunday that air quality will improve during the week.

Hold government accountable for Delhi air pollution but also punish selfish behaviour

We suffer a societal failure when we cannot muster up the minimum cooperation necessary to solve a common problem.

BJP’s Vijay Goel defies odd-even rule in ‘symbolic protest’, gets Rs 4,000 fine & flowers

Delhi transport minister Kailash Gahlot met Vijay Goel with a bouquet of flowers and urged him to follow the scheme, which the BJP leader dismissed as an election stunt.

Nearly 200 fined on ‘successful’ first day of Delhi govt’s odd-even scheme

The Delih govt pressed in to service 6,000 buses, including 650 private vehicles, to service the additional number of commuters forced to leave their cars at home.

Modi govt is clueless about Indian economy, lacks talent to fix it, says Shekhar Gupta

At ThePrint’s Democracy Wall in Sonipat, Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta spoke on a wide range of topics — free speech, Pakistan & Delhi’s notorious smog.

On Camera

Is Bangladesh ready for ‘developed country’ status? It’s all optics for Sheikh Hasina

The graduation is meant to bolster the legacy and legitimacy of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, even as the real-world preparedness lagged behind the glossy narrative.

Karnataka startups feel the chill as global funding winter sets in. Fintech emerges as sole bright spot

The state raises just $2.7 billion in first nine months of 2025 compared to $4.5 billion last year, with late-stage investments hit hardest.

India and Indonesia inch closer to BrahMos deal, defence ties to ramp up

Indonesia delegation led by Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin visited BrahMos facility & met with top officials & undertook a detailed briefing on the missile system.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.