Delhi Air Quality Worsens to ‘Severe’; Construction Banned, Schools Shift to Hybrid Mode
Delhi’s air quality plunged into the ‘severe’ category on Tuesday, prompting authorities to implement emergency pollution-control measures across the National Capital Region (NCR). The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has ordered an immediate ban on construction and demolition activities in the entire region, while schools up to Class 5 will shift to hybrid learning. […]
Supreme Court Orders Complete Removal of Stray Dogs from Delhi-NCR in 8 Weeks
Calling the stray dog situation in Delhi-NCR “extremely grim,” the Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Delhi government and civic bodies to remove all stray dogs from the region within eight weeks and house them in dedicated shelters. The bench of Justices J.B. Pardiwala and R. Mahadevan said the move was necessary to curb the […]