Gasping For Breath
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Beijing declares first-ever red alert for pollution
Schools have been closed, and outdoor construction has been halted for two days in the Chinese capital.
Scroll Staff
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Odd and even number vehicles will be allowed on Delhi's roads on alternate days
The state government announced the new regulation on Friday after an emergency meeting on rising pollution levels in the capital.
Scroll Staff
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BJP stalls vote on Mumbai policy that could let politicians get away with usurping public land
The municipal corporation was to debate a policy that proposes to junk a caretaker policy for open spaces – but maintains the status quo for organisations that have already taken over public land.
Mridula Chari
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In heated Maharashtra poll battle, Uddhav Thackeray emerges as Opposition alliance’s strike weapon
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