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Topic: Fog

Neither pollution nor Iran crisis—here’s what is causing Delhi’s mid-March haze

Akanksha Mishra -
The sudden spike in the city’s air quality began over the weekend, when the AQI jumped from 172 on Friday to 246 on Saturday, plunging the city into 'poor' air quality.

Techie drowns after car falls in water-filled pit at construction site in Greater Noida

ThePrint Team -
According to preliminary probe, poor visibility due to dense fog & overspeeding may have led to the accident, following which the car crossed a drain and fell into the pit, police said.

When the plane is grounded but the pilot flies high & ‘Model Code’ of consecration

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

Govt issues show-cause notices to IndiGo, Mumbai airport after passengers eat on tarmac in fog chaos

Yuthika Bhargava -
Failure to submit replies by Tuesday may lead to enforcement action against the companies, including financial penalty.

Airlines may cancel flights delayed over 3 hrs, must provide real-time updates — DGCA amid fog delays

Yuthika Bhargava -
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) issued by regulator also say advance notice must be given to affected passengers by SMS or WhatsApp and email.

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Opinion

The Delimitation Dilemma—What Southern politicians should be bargaining for

R Jagannathan -
Instead of fighting the inevitable population shift, southern leaders should seek to integrate migrants and preserve their local influence.

Sorry, sprinters! It’s midfield generals who are running the show this Champions League 

Modi govt can’t do delimitation without negotiations. It’s high stakes for India’s democracy

Economy

Indian LNG importers accelerate spot market purchases as prices dip

Stephen Stapczynski -
The purchases mark a turnaround after Indian buyers had earlier limited spot buying and canceled tenders because offers were too expensive.

Defence

Why Siliguri Corridor is strategically important for India & how it is being secured | Cut The Clutter

Shekhar Gupta | Cut The Clutter -
This special edition of Cut The Clutter, straight from the Siliguri corridor, details the strategic importance of the narrow strip of land in West Bengal, and how it’s a vital link connecting the Northeast to the rest of India.

National Interest

The world’s in a flux. India must reform, consolidate & build a strong economy

Shekhar Gupta -
We now live in a world order that will keep shifting. India must use this window. This also means we remain disciplined enough not to be knee-jerked into reacting to what Pakistan sees as its moment in the sun.

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