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Center-Right Owned by Adani Group (AMG Media)'What About Haryana?' Punjab Minister's Retort On Delhi Pollution Blame
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The Supreme Court opened its session by sharply criticizing authorities over Delhi’s deteriorating air quality, remarking, “Hope you all are enjoying the weather in Delhi,” and urging a cultural shift away from ostentatious gift exchanges. Meanwhile, the Economic Times notes that the city’s smog season has returned, with air quality worsening not only in Delhi but also in neighboring cities. Vehicle emissions and agricultural fires in nearby states are identified as major contributors, and forecasts suggest the pollution could intensify as drifting smog spreads.
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As AQI remains in the 'very poor' zone before Diwali, Delhi considers cloud seeding amid GRAP Stage II measures, but pollution sources remain untouched
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The top court observed that Diwali celebrations should be accompanied by greater awareness of pollution.
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Supreme Court is evaluating expert opinions concerning potential school closures amid worsening air quality in Delhi-NCR. The average Air Quality Index has been categorized as 'very poor', with severe pollution levels reported in many areas. Authorities have noted that vehicular emissions…
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Punjab Finance Minister questions BJP's focus on AAP-ruled Punjab as Delhi's AQI nears 'severe'; BJP MP Manoj Tiwari asks if farm fires are a "conspiracy to ruin Diwali"