Palakurichi in Tamil Nadu and Palanpur in Uttar Pradesh are two villages that have been visited and studied by scholars multiple times across decades. Here is what the studies observed, and the insights they revealed.
As at 6 am today, the AQI was recorded at 374 in Anand Vihar, 301 in Shadipur, 397 in Rohini, 355 in Sirifort, according to data by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
The air quality in various parts of Delhi showed a slight improvement on Tuesday morning after the rains on Monday evening and favourable wind speed due to the western disturbance impacting northwest India.
Farmers in Belagavi staged a protest demanding the handover of the Raita Bhavan building. The building, originally intended for farmers, has been rented out for commercial purposes.