New Delhi: Delhi’s ever-expanding middle class, instrumental in catapulting Arvind Kejriwal and his AAP party to power after Anna Hazare’s anti-corruption movement, forms the epicentre of a political tug-of-war that could give new shape to the city’s political future. On Feb 8, when the votes are counted, it will become clear whether the middle class…
NEW DELHI: The air quality in the Delhi remained in the ‘severe’ category on Wednesday, with a layer of fog shrouding parts of the city and reducing visibility.The minimum temperature in Delhi dropped to 5°C on Wednesday, compared to 7.4°C recorded at 2.30 am on Tuesday, according to the India Meteorological Department (IMD).Data from the…
NEW DELHI: Toxic smog hung over the city on Monday and more stations recorded ‘severe’ air quality, even though the overall Air Quality Index of the capital remained in the upper levels of the ‘very poor’ zone. The smog that had formed in the morning persisted through the day due to calm wind conditions and…
NEW DELHI: Delhi continued to grapple with rising pollution on Friday as the Air Quality Index (AQI) remained in the ‘very poor’ category, recorded at 389 around 7:23 am, according to Central Pollution Control Board. The national capital saw a thick layer of smog shrouding the city in the morning hours.SEE ALSO: Delhi AQI indexThe…
