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SC Refuses To Lift Firecracker Ban In Delhi-NCR; Cites Severe Pollution
The Supreme Court has refused to lift the ban on the manufacture, storage, and sale of firecrackers in Delhi-NCR.
Delhi-NCR’s Air Quality Remains Hazardously Poor; AQI Hits 409
Delhi-NCR’s air quality continued to remain dangerously poor for the third straight day, with the AQI in the national capital reaching 409.
No Religion Promotes Environmental Harm: Supreme Court Orders Action On Firecracker Ban
The Supreme Court affirmed the right to a pollution-free environment, stating no religion endorses harmful practices like firecracker use.
Delhi Air Quality Worsens To ‘Very Poor’; AQI Hits Hazardous Levels
Air quality in Delhi plunged further into the 'very poor' zone, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) hitting alarming levels across the city.
Center Prohibits Non-Essential Construction, Use of BS-III Petrol & BS-IV Diesel Vehicles
Essential construction projects exempt from prohibition include national security, defense, healthcare, transportation (railways, metro, airports), infrastructure (roads, highways, flyovers, bridges), power, pipelines, sanitation, and water supply.
