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5 High-Security No-Fly Zones In India You Must Know About
- Sunday November 30, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila
India has several high-security no-fly zones where aircraft and even drones are strictly prohibited. Here are five such restricted areas and the reasons behind their status.
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"Judiciary Has No Magic Wand To Solve Delhi Pollution Problem": Top Court
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court remarked on Thursday that it has no magic wand to solve the pollution problem in the Delhi-NCR (National Capital Region). The bench said that all reasons for the worsening air quality should be identified.
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Delhi Manager Rejects Employee's WFH Plea, Says 'Everyone Is Suffering From Pollution'
- Friday November 14, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Instead of granting the work from home (WFH) request, the manager told the employee to take a leave, but still complete the work.
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'Green' Crackers Failed. Delhi Suffers Worst Post-Diwali Air In 5 Years
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
Despite a 77.5 per cent drop in stubble burning, i.e., agricultural waste - normally a significant reason for air pollution in Delhi during the winter - AQI in the national capital plummeted to a five-year post-Diwali low Tuesday morning.
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Luxembourg-Based Indian Businessman Says He Left India Because Of "Morally Bankrupt" People
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Despite residing in a luxurious gated community in Noida, he cited issues like pollution, corruption, and unreliable water and electricity supply as reasons for his departure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 930 FIRs Registered Against Farmers For Burning Stubble: Punjab Police
- Sunday November 19, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Paddy straw burning in Punjab and Haryana is considered one of the reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in the national capital in October and November.
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www.ndtv.com
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32% Families In Delhi Plan To Burst Firecrackers On Diwali: Survey
- Monday November 6, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Around 32 percent families are planning to burst firecrackers in Delhi, while 43 per cent cited concerns about pollution as the reason for not doing so, according to a survey by a community social media platform.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Air Quality in October Worst Since 2020, Lack Of Rainfall A Reason
- Tuesday October 31, 2023
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi's air quality in October this year was the worst since 2020 with meteorologists attributing it to the lack of rainfall.
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www.ndtv.com
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Noida Covered In Thick Layer Of Smog, Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor'
- Monday October 23, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Noida AQI: The overall air quality in Delhi also fell into the 'Very Poor' category, with an AQI of 306, slightly worse than the 302 recorded on Sunday afternoon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Malaysia Blames Indonesia As Reason For Air Quality Worsening
- Thursday October 5, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Malaysia called on neighbour Indonesia and a grouping of Southeast Asian nations to take action as air quality worsens across the country due to fires in Indonesia, its environment minister told Reuters on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Farm Fires Contribute 38% In Delhi's Pollution Today, Highest In 2022
- Thursday November 3, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The share of stubble burning in Delhi's PM2.5 pollution jumped to 38 per cent today, which, experts said was the reason behind the thick layer of pungent smog over the national capital.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Air Quality "Satisfactory" In July. Reason: Surplus Rainfall
- Sunday July 31, 2022
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi recorded 24 "satisfactory" air quality day this month on account of surplus rainfall, making it the cleanest July for the city since 2015 when the Central Pollution Control Board started maintaining AQI data.
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www.ndtv.com
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5 High-Security No-Fly Zones In India You Must Know About
- Sunday November 30, 2025
- Travel | Written by Vaishali Kapila
India has several high-security no-fly zones where aircraft and even drones are strictly prohibited. Here are five such restricted areas and the reasons behind their status.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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"Judiciary Has No Magic Wand To Solve Delhi Pollution Problem": Top Court
- Thursday November 27, 2025
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
The Supreme Court remarked on Thursday that it has no magic wand to solve the pollution problem in the Delhi-NCR (National Capital Region). The bench said that all reasons for the worsening air quality should be identified.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Manager Rejects Employee's WFH Plea, Says 'Everyone Is Suffering From Pollution'
- Friday November 14, 2025
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
Instead of granting the work from home (WFH) request, the manager told the employee to take a leave, but still complete the work.
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www.ndtv.com
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'Green' Crackers Failed. Delhi Suffers Worst Post-Diwali Air In 5 Years
- Tuesday October 21, 2025
- India News | Reported by Shreya Ghosh
Despite a 77.5 per cent drop in stubble burning, i.e., agricultural waste - normally a significant reason for air pollution in Delhi during the winter - AQI in the national capital plummeted to a five-year post-Diwali low Tuesday morning.
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www.ndtv.com
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Luxembourg-Based Indian Businessman Says He Left India Because Of "Morally Bankrupt" People
- Monday May 5, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Ritu Singh
Despite residing in a luxurious gated community in Noida, he cited issues like pollution, corruption, and unreliable water and electricity supply as reasons for his departure.
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www.ndtv.com
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Over 930 FIRs Registered Against Farmers For Burning Stubble: Punjab Police
- Sunday November 19, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Paddy straw burning in Punjab and Haryana is considered one of the reasons behind the alarming spike in air pollution levels in the national capital in October and November.
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www.ndtv.com
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32% Families In Delhi Plan To Burst Firecrackers On Diwali: Survey
- Monday November 6, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
Around 32 percent families are planning to burst firecrackers in Delhi, while 43 per cent cited concerns about pollution as the reason for not doing so, according to a survey by a community social media platform.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Air Quality in October Worst Since 2020, Lack Of Rainfall A Reason
- Tuesday October 31, 2023
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi's air quality in October this year was the worst since 2020 with meteorologists attributing it to the lack of rainfall.
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www.ndtv.com
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Noida Covered In Thick Layer Of Smog, Air Quality Remains 'Very Poor'
- Monday October 23, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
Noida AQI: The overall air quality in Delhi also fell into the 'Very Poor' category, with an AQI of 306, slightly worse than the 302 recorded on Sunday afternoon.
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www.ndtv.com
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Malaysia Blames Indonesia As Reason For Air Quality Worsening
- Thursday October 5, 2023
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Malaysia called on neighbour Indonesia and a grouping of Southeast Asian nations to take action as air quality worsens across the country due to fires in Indonesia, its environment minister told Reuters on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Farm Fires Contribute 38% In Delhi's Pollution Today, Highest In 2022
- Thursday November 3, 2022
- India News | Press Trust of India
The share of stubble burning in Delhi's PM2.5 pollution jumped to 38 per cent today, which, experts said was the reason behind the thick layer of pungent smog over the national capital.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi's Air Quality "Satisfactory" In July. Reason: Surplus Rainfall
- Sunday July 31, 2022
- Delhi News | Press Trust of India
Delhi recorded 24 "satisfactory" air quality day this month on account of surplus rainfall, making it the cleanest July for the city since 2015 when the Central Pollution Control Board started maintaining AQI data.
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www.ndtv.com