Delhi

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will leave for Delhi on a four-day visit on Wednesday evening. According to the CM's itinerary, he will attend the Second Meeting of The Committee for Commemoration of 150th Birth Anniversary of…

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has urged the Centre for a suitable land in Delhi for construction of Odisha Cultural Centre and Library by the Odisha government. In a letter to Minister of State (Independent Charge) Housing and…

Paralakhemundi: Odisha Bikalanga Manch State president Niranjan Behera was felicitated by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India in Delhi recently. Niranjan Behera, a visually-impaired person from…

After a few days of relief, Delhi's air quality has plunged back to the 'poor' category. The Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded on Sunday was 281 at DTU, Delhi and 213 at Mathura Road, according to the Central Pollution Control Board. The…

Delhi was ranked the most polluted city in the world after it recorded an air quality index (AQI) of 552 on Friday noon. Two other Indian cities — Kolkata (5th) and Mumbai (9th) — also featured among the top 10 polluted cities, according…

Bhubaneswar: The rise in foggy and hazy weather in the state capital is due to particulate matter flowing in from the north western part of the country. The smog seen is dispersion of fine and ultra-fine particulate matter, which is emitted…

As pollution soars in northern India, a report published in the Sunday Guardian revealed how American agri-giant Monsanto and United States Agency for International Development (USAID) could be responsible for a smoky Delhi. The report…

Odd-even traffic rationing for vehicles has been implemented in Delhi since 8 am on Monday with air pollution levels reaching a three-year high. "Namaste Delhi. Odd-even is starting today to reduce pollution. Do follow odd-even for…

A Supreme Court-mandated panel on Friday declared a public health emergency in Delhi-NCR region as air quality fell to "severe-plus" or emergency category for the first time this year. Schools and construction activity have been shut down…

Do you know how it feels like smoking 50 cigarettes? No, we are not telling you to smoke. Just step into Delhi a day after Diwali on Monday and you will know. The pollution level shot up on Diwali night with the Air Quality Index (AQI)…