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Delhi's Toxic Winter Air May Carry Drug-Resistant Superbugs, Study Warns
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A study by Jawaharlal Nehru University finds that Delhi's polluted winter air carries high levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria or superbugs far above safe limits, posing public health risks, especially for vulnerable groups and those with chronic
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65% Of Delhi's Air Pollution In 2025 Came From Nearby Areas: Study
- Sunday January 4, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
As much as 65 per cent of Delhi's air pollution in 2025 originated from outside the city, mainly from other NCR districts, while local sources accounted for the remaining 35 per cent, a study said.
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Watch: Gurugram Society Uses Rooftop Sprinklers To Create Artificial Rain Amid Pollution Crisis
- Sunday December 28, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The residential complex, identified as Central Park Resorts in Sector 48, uses rooftop-mounted sprinklers to spray a fine mist of water into the air.
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Centre Opposes GST Cut On Air Purifiers, Says 'Pandora's Box Will Open'
- Friday December 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The government on Friday opposed tax relief for air purifiers - a plea made to the Delhi High Court citing the horrid toxic smog that has blanketed the city over the past few weeks.
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AAP's 'Ghajini' Jibe At Delhi Lt Governor Over Pollution, Then A BJP Retort
- Friday December 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma, Edited by Harshit Sabarwal
The opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) hit out at Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena over the pollution crisis after he wrote a letter to AAP's national convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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Air Pollution India's Biggest Health Crisis Since Covid, Warn Doctors
- Friday December 26, 2025
- Health | Press Trust of India
Air pollution is arguably the biggest public health crisis India has faced since the pandemic and will continue to worsen each year unless urgent action is taken, a UK-based Indian-origin pulmonologist warned.
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"Provide Clean Air Or...": Delhi High Court's GST And Air Purifier Demand
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- Cities | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava
'Either provide citizens with fresh air or reduce GST on air purifiers' - the Delhi High Court handed down this ultimatum to the government Wednesday, as the national capital and surrounding regions continue to choke under a blanket of toxic smog.
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'40% Pollution Linked To Us': Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari's Confession
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
As Delhi chokes under toxic smog, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday acknowledged that the transport sector contributes significantly to pollution and stressed the urgent need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
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Animals Bear Brunt As Delhi Air Pollution Shows No Signs Of Abatement
- Monday December 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Srishti Kapoor
As Delhi-NCR's toxic air sparks warnings for children, the elderly and those with respiratory illness, veterinarians and animal welfare groups are flagging a quieter crisis unfolding among pets and stray animals.
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Pollution, Flood, Water Crisis: Environmentalist On Top Court's Aravalli Order
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tejshree Purandare
The Aravallis are the green lungs of Delhi and keep clean the environment of the national capital by helping with the absorption of particulate matters - a crucial point to be remembered every winter, said environmentalist Bhavreen Kandhari.
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As Delhi Chokes, MPs Scrap Air Crisis Debate Over Bad 'Atmosphere': Sources
- Friday December 19, 2025
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
India's lawmakers were supposed to discuss the horrid blanket of toxic air smothering the national capital region sometime during Parliament's winter session, which wrapped up Friday. But they could not find the time.
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3,746 Challaned, 61,000 PUCs Issued On Day 1 Of 'No PUC, No Fuel' In Delhi
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi's 'No PUC, No Fuel' directive came into force across the national capital on Thursday amid claims of strict enforcement
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50% Work From Home Or Face Action: Delhi Government's Mandate Amid Pollution Crisis
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- Delhi News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The minister also announced a compensation of Rs 10,000 for registered construction workers who have lost employment due to halted construction activities under GRAP restrictions.
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"No Stubble Burning Now, Why Is Delhi Polluted?" Bhagwant Mann's Dig At BJP
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday questioned why there is a pollution crisis in the national capital despite no farm fires now.
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Not Just Your Lungs, That Smog Is Affecting Your Joints Too; Doctor Explains How
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Air pollution doesn't just harm the lungs. Doctors warn that chronic smog exposure triggers systemic inflammation, worsening joint pain and accelerating damage, especially in shoulders and hips.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Toxic Winter Air May Carry Drug-Resistant Superbugs, Study Warns
- Wednesday January 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A study by Jawaharlal Nehru University finds that Delhi's polluted winter air carries high levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria or superbugs far above safe limits, posing public health risks, especially for vulnerable groups and those with chronic
-
www.ndtv.com
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65% Of Delhi's Air Pollution In 2025 Came From Nearby Areas: Study
- Sunday January 4, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
As much as 65 per cent of Delhi's air pollution in 2025 originated from outside the city, mainly from other NCR districts, while local sources accounted for the remaining 35 per cent, a study said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Watch: Gurugram Society Uses Rooftop Sprinklers To Create Artificial Rain Amid Pollution Crisis
- Sunday December 28, 2025
- India News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The residential complex, identified as Central Park Resorts in Sector 48, uses rooftop-mounted sprinklers to spray a fine mist of water into the air.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Opposes GST Cut On Air Purifiers, Says 'Pandora's Box Will Open'
- Friday December 26, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The government on Friday opposed tax relief for air purifiers - a plea made to the Delhi High Court citing the horrid toxic smog that has blanketed the city over the past few weeks.
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www.ndtv.com
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AAP's 'Ghajini' Jibe At Delhi Lt Governor Over Pollution, Then A BJP Retort
- Friday December 26, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma, Edited by Harshit Sabarwal
The opposition Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) hit out at Lieutenant Governor (LG) Vinai Kumar Saxena over the pollution crisis after he wrote a letter to AAP's national convener and former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air Pollution India's Biggest Health Crisis Since Covid, Warn Doctors
- Friday December 26, 2025
- Health | Press Trust of India
Air pollution is arguably the biggest public health crisis India has faced since the pandemic and will continue to worsen each year unless urgent action is taken, a UK-based Indian-origin pulmonologist warned.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Provide Clean Air Or...": Delhi High Court's GST And Air Purifier Demand
- Wednesday December 24, 2025
- Cities | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava
'Either provide citizens with fresh air or reduce GST on air purifiers' - the Delhi High Court handed down this ultimatum to the government Wednesday, as the national capital and surrounding regions continue to choke under a blanket of toxic smog.
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www.ndtv.com
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'40% Pollution Linked To Us': Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari's Confession
- Tuesday December 23, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ashwine Kumar Singh
As Delhi chokes under toxic smog, Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday acknowledged that the transport sector contributes significantly to pollution and stressed the urgent need to reduce dependence on fossil fuels.
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www.ndtv.com
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Animals Bear Brunt As Delhi Air Pollution Shows No Signs Of Abatement
- Monday December 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Srishti Kapoor
As Delhi-NCR's toxic air sparks warnings for children, the elderly and those with respiratory illness, veterinarians and animal welfare groups are flagging a quieter crisis unfolding among pets and stray animals.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pollution, Flood, Water Crisis: Environmentalist On Top Court's Aravalli Order
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tejshree Purandare
The Aravallis are the green lungs of Delhi and keep clean the environment of the national capital by helping with the absorption of particulate matters - a crucial point to be remembered every winter, said environmentalist Bhavreen Kandhari.
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www.ndtv.com
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As Delhi Chokes, MPs Scrap Air Crisis Debate Over Bad 'Atmosphere': Sources
- Friday December 19, 2025
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
India's lawmakers were supposed to discuss the horrid blanket of toxic air smothering the national capital region sometime during Parliament's winter session, which wrapped up Friday. But they could not find the time.
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www.ndtv.com
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3,746 Challaned, 61,000 PUCs Issued On Day 1 Of 'No PUC, No Fuel' In Delhi
- Thursday December 18, 2025
- India News | Reported by Ishika Verma
Delhi's 'No PUC, No Fuel' directive came into force across the national capital on Thursday amid claims of strict enforcement
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www.ndtv.com
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50% Work From Home Or Face Action: Delhi Government's Mandate Amid Pollution Crisis
- Wednesday December 17, 2025
- Delhi News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
The minister also announced a compensation of Rs 10,000 for registered construction workers who have lost employment due to halted construction activities under GRAP restrictions.
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www.ndtv.com
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"No Stubble Burning Now, Why Is Delhi Polluted?" Bhagwant Mann's Dig At BJP
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday questioned why there is a pollution crisis in the national capital despite no farm fires now.
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www.ndtv.com
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Not Just Your Lungs, That Smog Is Affecting Your Joints Too; Doctor Explains How
- Tuesday December 16, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Air pollution doesn't just harm the lungs. Doctors warn that chronic smog exposure triggers systemic inflammation, worsening joint pain and accelerating damage, especially in shoulders and hips.
-
www.ndtv.com