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Stubble smoke share dips to 5pc, but Delhi’s air remains ‘very poor’ amid winter chill

New Delhi, Nov 9 (UNI) Smoke cloaked the city as Delhi’s air quality continued to deteriorate on Sunday, hit by a combination of cold weather and smoke drifting in from farm fires across neighbouring states.
At 4 pm, Delhi’s 24-hour average Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 371, slightly higher than Saturday’s 366, both in the ‘very poor’ category, said the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
As per CPCB’s classification, an AQI between 301 and 400 is deemed ‘very poor’, while readings above 400 fall in the ‘severe’ range, posing serious health risks, especially for children, the elderly, and those with respiratory conditions.
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Sringeri vote recount row: SC restores, for now, Congress’ TD Rajegowda as MLA

11 May 2026 | 8:40 PM

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New Delhi, May 11 (UNI) The Supreme Court on Monday restored, for now, Congress leader T.D. Rajegowda as a member of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly representing the Sringeri Assembly constituency, while putting on hold the outcome of the re-verification of rejected postal ballots held on May 3, 2026, which had resulted in BJP’s D.N. Jeevaraj being declared the winner.

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India ramps up citizen support as West Asia crisis disrupts region

11 May 2026 | 7:49 PM

New Delhi, May 11 (UNI) Amid the evolving crisis in West Asia, the Centre on Monday sought to reassure citizens over the availability of essential commodities and the safety of Indians in the region, asserting that fuel, fertiliser, and shipping operations remain stable while evacuation and assistance efforts for Indian nationals continue at full scale.

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Delhi Govt issues show cause notice to school over alleged rape of three-yr-old girl

11 May 2026 | 7:15 PM

New Delhi, May 11 (UNI) In a latest development in connection with the alleged sexual assault of a three-year-old girl inside a private school premises, the education department of the Delhi Government has sent a show cause notice to the school, and warned of takeover or withdrawal of recognition and even cancellation of the DDA land lease.

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Govt mulling to revise financial aid for Delhi’s parks to enhance green cover

11 May 2026 | 7:12 PM

New Delhi, May 11 (UNI) In another step aimed towards expanding the city’s green cover, the Delhi government is considering revisions to the financial assistance given for parks and gardens across the national capital city, and also encouraging community participation for the cause.

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11 May 2026 | 6:45 PM

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