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'Supreme Court Chose Right To Burn Crackers Over Right To Live': Amitabh Kant
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amitabh Kant, Sherpa of the 2023 G20 Summit in India and former CEO of Centre's think tank NITI Aayog, has said Delhi's air quality "lies in shambles" and only "ruthless and sustained execution" of pollution control can save Delhi
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Did Delhi's Green Diwali Work? Air Quality Data From Last Year Shows...
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
The air is hazy, heavy, and hard to ignore. The national capital recorded the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 350 at 8 am.
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Delhi Blanketed In Haze After First Green Diwali, Air Quality "Very Poor"
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Delhi-NCR AQI After Diwali: The national capital Delhi woke up to 'very poor' air after a night of fireworks on Diwali, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 347 at 7am.
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Rekha Gupta Urges Delhiites To Use Green Crackers, Celebrate Diwali Safely
- Monday October 20, 2025
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta appealed to the people of Delhi to protect the city from pollution by using only green firecrackers during Diwali.
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Less Harmful, But Not Harmless: Delhi Divided Over Green Crackers Ruling
- Saturday October 18, 2025
- India News | Written by Aastha Ahuja
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 15) allowed bursting green crackers in Delhi between October 20 and 21. With this, the top court tried to strike a balance between the interests of the industry and public health, it said.
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"A Cracker Is A Cracker": Top Chest Surgeon Warns Over Use Of Green Crackers
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- India News | Written by Aastha Ahuja
Green crackers are less polluting than traditional firecrackers, but they still add to pollution, said Arvind Kumar, Delhi's top chest surgeon, labelling green crackers a "misnomer."
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Green Crackers Allowed In Delhi On Diwali By Supreme Court, With Conditions
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
The Supreme Court has cleared the use and sale of green crackers on Diwali in Delhi and neighbouring cities, relaxing a blanket cracker ban in a capital left struggling with severe pollution every winter.
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Debate On Delhi's Firecrackers Ban Is Not New. It Traces Back To 1961
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
As far back as 1961, concerns over pollution caused by crackers prompted a proposal for a ban, though the government of India did not approve it, according to official records preserved by the Delhi Archives Department.
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"Send A Few Behind Bars": Supreme Court On Farmers Burning Stubble
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
"Send A Few Behind Bars": Supreme Court On Farmers Burning Stubble
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'Can't Have Policy Just For Elite Delhi': Chief Justice On Pollution, Crackers
- Friday September 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
A policy to curb pollution cannot exist only for Delhi, just because they are the "elite citizens of the country", the Supreme Court remarked on Friday.
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After Top Court Relief To Old Cars, Delhi Tests Tech To Clean Up Truck Fumes
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
In a bid to tackle one of the worst sources of air pollution, Delhi has begun testing retrofitting devices that promise to cut harmful emissions from heavy commercial vehicles by more than 70 per cent.
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"Big Relief For Delhi": Minister After Supreme Court Breather On Old Vehicles
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa has welcomed the Supreme Court's order stopping the impounding of diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years in Delhi-NCR, calling it "a big relief for the people of Delhi".
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Pollution Body Admits No Research Has Been Done Behind Overage Vehicle Ban
- Friday August 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Air Quality Management Commission admitted it has not conducted any research or study on pollution caused by diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years, which form the basis of the overage vehicle ban in Delhi-NCR.
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Supreme Court Upholds Pollution Board's Powers, Empowered To Levy Damages
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court has upheld the powers of the pollution control boards to impose restitutionary and compensatory damages for environmental harm, saying that prevention and remediation must be at the heart of environmental governance.
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"Pollution Should Be The Criteria": Minister On Old Vehicles' Ban In Delhi
- Saturday July 26, 2025
- Delhi News | Reported by Ishika Verma
The Delhi government has approached the Supreme Court seeking a review of its 2018 order, which bans diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years in the Delhi-NCR region.
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'Supreme Court Chose Right To Burn Crackers Over Right To Live': Amitabh Kant
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
Amitabh Kant, Sherpa of the 2023 G20 Summit in India and former CEO of Centre's think tank NITI Aayog, has said Delhi's air quality "lies in shambles" and only "ruthless and sustained execution" of pollution control can save Delhi
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www.ndtv.com
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Did Delhi's Green Diwali Work? Air Quality Data From Last Year Shows...
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja
The air is hazy, heavy, and hard to ignore. The national capital recorded the Air Quality Index (AQI) at 350 at 8 am.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Blanketed In Haze After First Green Diwali, Air Quality "Very Poor"
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Delhi-NCR AQI After Diwali: The national capital Delhi woke up to 'very poor' air after a night of fireworks on Diwali, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 347 at 7am.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rekha Gupta Urges Delhiites To Use Green Crackers, Celebrate Diwali Safely
- Monday October 20, 2025
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Chief Minister Rekha Gupta appealed to the people of Delhi to protect the city from pollution by using only green firecrackers during Diwali.
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www.ndtv.com
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Less Harmful, But Not Harmless: Delhi Divided Over Green Crackers Ruling
- Saturday October 18, 2025
- India News | Written by Aastha Ahuja
The Supreme Court on Wednesday (October 15) allowed bursting green crackers in Delhi between October 20 and 21. With this, the top court tried to strike a balance between the interests of the industry and public health, it said.
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www.ndtv.com
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"A Cracker Is A Cracker": Top Chest Surgeon Warns Over Use Of Green Crackers
- Thursday October 16, 2025
- India News | Written by Aastha Ahuja
Green crackers are less polluting than traditional firecrackers, but they still add to pollution, said Arvind Kumar, Delhi's top chest surgeon, labelling green crackers a "misnomer."
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www.ndtv.com
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Green Crackers Allowed In Delhi On Diwali By Supreme Court, With Conditions
- Wednesday October 15, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
The Supreme Court has cleared the use and sale of green crackers on Diwali in Delhi and neighbouring cities, relaxing a blanket cracker ban in a capital left struggling with severe pollution every winter.
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www.ndtv.com
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Debate On Delhi's Firecrackers Ban Is Not New. It Traces Back To 1961
- Saturday October 11, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
As far back as 1961, concerns over pollution caused by crackers prompted a proposal for a ban, though the government of India did not approve it, according to official records preserved by the Delhi Archives Department.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Send A Few Behind Bars": Supreme Court On Farmers Burning Stubble
- Wednesday September 17, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
"Send A Few Behind Bars": Supreme Court On Farmers Burning Stubble
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www.ndtv.com
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'Can't Have Policy Just For Elite Delhi': Chief Justice On Pollution, Crackers
- Friday September 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra, Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
A policy to curb pollution cannot exist only for Delhi, just because they are the "elite citizens of the country", the Supreme Court remarked on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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After Top Court Relief To Old Cars, Delhi Tests Tech To Clean Up Truck Fumes
- Wednesday August 13, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
In a bid to tackle one of the worst sources of air pollution, Delhi has begun testing retrofitting devices that promise to cut harmful emissions from heavy commercial vehicles by more than 70 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Big Relief For Delhi": Minister After Supreme Court Breather On Old Vehicles
- Tuesday August 12, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa has welcomed the Supreme Court's order stopping the impounding of diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years in Delhi-NCR, calling it "a big relief for the people of Delhi".
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www.ndtv.com
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Pollution Body Admits No Research Has Been Done Behind Overage Vehicle Ban
- Friday August 8, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Air Quality Management Commission admitted it has not conducted any research or study on pollution caused by diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years, which form the basis of the overage vehicle ban in Delhi-NCR.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Upholds Pollution Board's Powers, Empowered To Levy Damages
- Tuesday August 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Supreme Court has upheld the powers of the pollution control boards to impose restitutionary and compensatory damages for environmental harm, saying that prevention and remediation must be at the heart of environmental governance.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Pollution Should Be The Criteria": Minister On Old Vehicles' Ban In Delhi
- Saturday July 26, 2025
- Delhi News | Reported by Ishika Verma
The Delhi government has approached the Supreme Court seeking a review of its 2018 order, which bans diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehicles older than 15 years in the Delhi-NCR region.
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www.ndtv.com