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Delhi shivers as cold day grips city, air quality plummets

A biting chill gripped the capital on Wednesday as "cold day" conditions prevailed, while a thick shroud of fog descended over the city, with air quality in the 'very poor' category. IMAGE: An......

No respite from toxic air as Delhi's AQI crosses 400

Delhi woke up to choking air on Tuesday morning as thick fog and haze engulfed the city, with AQI levels crossing 400 (severe category) at 27 monitoring stations and several others slipping into......

No PUC, no fuel; curbs on vehicles: Pollution rules in Delhi from today

The ban on entry of non-Delhi private vehicles below BS-VI standards and the enforcement of the 'No PUC, No Fuel' rule came into force in the national capital on Thursday, as authorities stepped up......

Not Delhi, but this Indian city tops pollution chart: Report

Ghaziabad was the most polluted city in India in November, with a monthly average PM2.5 concentration of 224 microgram per cubic metre and air quality remaining above the national standards on all......

Delhi air turns lethal as AQI peaks at 498, skyline lost in haze

A sharp drop in visibility and haze-obscured skyline marked another low for Delhi on Monday as its AQI touched 498 in the morning and settled at 427 by the evening, with air quality in the......

Standard & Poor's mistakenly downgrades France!

In a major goof-up, US-based ratings agency Standard & Poor's accidentally disseminated a message to subscribers earlier that it has downgraded its top-notch credit rating of France from 'AAA', but......

'Standard & Poor's does not understand Indian economy'

T C A Anant, the Union government's chief statistician, thinks global rating agency Standard & Poor's (S&P) does not fully understand our economy's structure, comprising a large unorganised sector......

UPI Goes Global, Fintech Hits A Wall

'When you think of cross-border payments, the first things that come to mind are risk, compliance, taxation, speed, and cost.' Kindly note that this illustration generated using ChatGPT has only......

Standard & Poor's affirms ratings of 12 banks

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Monday affirmed the credit ratings of Indian's leading banks so far as its outlook on their foreign currency and local currency ratings are concerned. The......

Rocky road ahead for India: Standard & Poor's

Global rating agency Standard and Poor's on Wednesday cautioned that large deficit economies including India could face more economic problems in the near term. "The road may be rocky in the near......

Will These Films Win An Oscar?

The Toronto International Film Festival has come a long way in the last 50 years -- from the time it was known as the Festival of Festivals to becoming the biggest film event of North America and......

Sarzameen Review: New Age Shakti

Poor writing, unrealistic plot points, and weak performances drag Sarzameen down, sighs Syed Firdaus Ashraf. On July 15, 2013, India's telegram service shut down after 163 years. In the days......

Alonso leaves Real Madrid after just seven months

IMAGE: Xabi Alonso's appointment was initially seen as a long-term project, but his dismissal signals the club's impatience with Real falling short of their high standards. Photograph: Juan......

'Pakistani, lazy, selfish': Khawaja blasts stereotypes before retiring

‘The way the media and the past players came out and attacked me. I copped it for about five days straight’ ‘When I get injured, everyone went at my credibility and who I am as a person.......

Why there's uncertainty around Neeraj Chopra's season opener

'I have seen people who have not done a thousandth of the performance of Neeraj Chopra talk so much that they want this, they want that.' IMAGE: Neeraj Chopra achieved a massive milestone in May......

Year of the Woman: How India's Sportswomen Owned 2025

IMAGE: Divya Deshmukh not only became the first Indian woman to win the FIDE Women's World Cup, she also instantly secured the prestigious Grandmaster title. Photograph: FIDE/Maria......

Why Firing Gambhir Won't Fix The Real Problem

Sack Gambhir before he damages any more careers, if you must. But it cannot stop there.The project ahead must be bigger, more ambitious, and far more urgent: Rebuilding the spine of Indian cricket......