India Gate goes dark for Earth Hour-2026
India Gate in the national capital went dark on Saturday night from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm as part of Earth Hour 2026.
India Gate in the national capital went dark on Saturday night from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm as part of Earth Hour 2026.
A thin layer of smog covered several parts of Delhi-NCR on Tuesday morning, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) across Delhi at 294, in the "poor" category, at 8 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
The Delhi Police sought a 10-day custodial remand for four protestors Kranti Grover, Gurkirat, Ravjot and Aayesha.
Addressing media persons, BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi stated “pollution of Marx and Mao” is denser in the brains of the agitators and that the “real face” of protestors had been revealed.
The weekend protest near India Gate was a rare sight in Delhi ~ citizens braving the city’s toxic haze to demand clean air.
Slogans like "Saaf pani dena hoga," "Saaf hawa dena hoga," and "Jungle bechna band karo" echoed through the air as people rallied against the alarming pollution levels in the city.
The 12th edition of the North East Festival that showcases the region's rich culture, tantalising cuisine, and artistic prowess will kick off in the national capital from November 15.
Addressing a press briefing, Special Commissioner of Police, Traffic, SS Yadav said: "We have appealed to the citizens to avoid going out for walking, picnic or cycling in the India Gate or Kartavya Path area."
The Delhi Police have started conducting vehicle checking at various locations across the national capital ahead of the upcoming G20…
“The bright, purple-lit buildings are a tribute to the indomitable spirit of disabled people in India. This is also an occasion to salute their resilience,” said Arman Ali, Executive Director, NCPEDP.
