Delhi vendor's 25-year fight against air pollution
Lal Babu, a Delhi vegetable seller, faces toxic smog daily for 14 hours. His story reveals the human cost of the city's air pollution crisis and its impact on livelihoods. Read more.
Category : Search result: China smog crisis 2013
Indian Travel Vlogger Held in China Over Arunachal Pradesh Comment
Indian travel YouTuber Anant Mittal was detained for 15 hours by Chinese immigration after calling Arunachal Pradesh 'India'. The incident highlights risks for Indians in China. Read the full story.
China's Balancing Act: Calm with India, Weapons for Pakistan
A new Pentagon report reveals China's strategic balancing in South Asia: engaging India diplomatically while boosting Pakistan's military. What does this mean for India's security? Read the full analysis.
US Report: China Lists Arunachal as Core Interest with Taiwan
A new Pentagon report to US Congress reveals China now treats Arunachal Pradesh as a 'core interest' like Taiwan, amid deepening China-Pakistan military ties. Read the full analysis.
China Loads 100+ ICBMs, Pentagon Warns of Nuclear Buildup
A leaked Pentagon draft reveals China has likely armed over 100 ICBMs in new silos. US warns of the fastest nuclear expansion, with Beijing rejecting arms race charges. Read the full analysis.
China's Low-Altitude Economy: Drones & Flying Cars Soar
China is aggressively building a 'low-altitude economy' with drones and flying cars, aiming for a $208bn industry by year-end. EHang leads with commercial passenger flights, while Meituan scales drone deliveries.
China's New Online Visa System for Indians Starts Dec 22
China introduces a digital visa application system for Indian travellers, simplifying the process and reducing in-person visits. Learn about the new steps, fees, and what it means for India-China ties.
China's New Online Visa System for Indian Applicants
Indian passport holders can now apply for Chinese visas digitally via a new online system, reducing consulate visits to one for biometrics. The move signals a step in normalising bilateral ties.
Ludhiana COPD Crisis: Cases Double Due to Toxic Smog
Severe respiratory distress cases surge 100% in Ludhiana hospitals. Doctors blame toxic fumes from illegal waste burning and cold weather. Read the full report and health advisory.
Amaravati Rail Line Faces Farmer Protests Over Land Acquisition
Farmers in Andhra Pradesh villages oppose land acquisition for the Amaravati rail line under the RFCTLARR Act, demanding a Land Pooling Scheme instead. Protests intensify as authorities seek state government resolution.
SA's Epic 458 Chase Fall 8 Runs Short vs India in 2013
Relive the dramatic 2013 Johannesburg Test where South Africa, chasing 458, fell just 8 runs short. The match also unveiled India's future batting stars Kohli, Pujara & Rahane. Dive into the epic!
Nadda's Congress-Naxal Link Claim Sparks Political Row
BJP chief JP Nadda alleges Congress insiders were involved in the deadly 2013 Jhiram Ghati Maoist attack. Ex-CM Bhupesh Baghel hits back, demanding NIA interrogation. Details inside.
Nadda's Congress-Naxal Link Claim Sparks Political Row
BJP chief JP Nadda alleges Congress insiders were involved in the deadly 2013 Jhiram Ghati Naxal attack. Ex-CM Bhupesh Baghel hits back, demanding NIA interrogation. Full details inside.
Panel Flags Land Acquisition Violations in Tribal Zones
A parliamentary committee calls for strict enforcement of land laws in scheduled areas, citing bypassed consent and inadequate rehabilitation for tribal communities. Read the key findings.
China Launches Online Visa System for Indians
China officially launches its online visa application system in India today, simplifying the process for tourists, business travelers, and students. Learn how to apply and what it means for India-China travel.
Bijnor DM's Home Attached Over Unpaid Land Compensation
A Moradabad land acquisition court has ordered the attachment of the Bijnor DM's official residence for failing to pay Rs 25.2 lakh compensation to a landowner since 2020. Read the full story.
Life term for 7 in 2013 murder of NSG commando
An Aligarh court sentenced seven men to life imprisonment for the 2013 murder of NSG commando Tejveer Singh, who was killed after opposing cheating in board exams. Read the full details of the 12-year legal battle.
HP High Court Questions State on Poor CSR Implementation
Himachal Pradesh High Court criticizes state & central govts for failing to enforce CSR rules after 2025 monsoon disaster. Only Rs 47.52 crore collected from 80 eligible firms. Read the full story.
Rare Smog Spike Hits Beijing, Yellow Alert Issued
A severe smog event has blanketed Beijing and parts of China, prompting a yellow alert. This spike challenges the nation's air pollution clean-up efforts. Read the full details.
China's Pollution Playbook: A Lesson for Delhi's Air Crisis
As Delhi grapples with hazardous air, China shares its successful decade-long strategy for clean air. Discover the key policies that transformed Beijing and why Delhi's temporary fixes fall short.
Rohtak AQI 421, Tops North India's Pollution Chart
Rohtak records hazardous AQI of 421, surpassing Delhi. Haryana's air crisis deepens as six cities report 'very poor' air quality. Minister outlines action plan.
China to Fully Reimburse Childbirth Expenses Nationwide
China announces full coverage for childbirth expenses by 2026 to tackle its declining population. Learn how this policy aims to incentivise young couples and address demographic challenges.
Delhi Schools Go Online for Young Kids Amid Severe Smog
Delhi govt orders digital classes for students up to class 5 as air pollution reaches hazardous levels. Learn about the health risks, government directive, and challenges of online transition.
Man declared dead in 2013 floods reunited with family in Pune
A man missing since the 2013 Kedarnath floods was reunited with his family in Pune after a hospital traced his school. Declared dead, he survived and was later implicated in a theft case.
Two acquitted in 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots arson case
A Muzaffarnagar court acquits two men accused in a 2013 communal riots arson case due to lack of evidence after key witnesses turned hostile. Details inside.
Delhi & Lahore's Toxic Air Crisis: A Shared Battle
Delhi and Lahore face a severe air pollution crisis, with AQI levels hitting 'hazardous' marks. Explore the causes, political blame game, and urgent public health warnings. Read more.
2 Lakh+ Private Firms Closed in India in 5 Years
Government data reveals 2,04,268 private companies closed in India from 2020-21 to 2024-25. No employee rehabilitation plan exists. Read the full report on the corporate clean-up drive.
ASI Reveals Kedarnath Temple Restoration Details
Archaeological Survey of India displays before-and-after photos of Kedarnath shrine conservation after 2013 disaster. See the remarkable transformation achieved through expert restoration work.
Student Expelled in China for Dissenting Views
A Chinese university student's expulsion over political comments raises serious concerns about academic freedom and censorship in China's education system. Read the full investigation.
Pentagon Adds Alibaba, Baidu, BYD to China Military List
US Pentagon seeks to add Alibaba, Baidu and BYD to China military companies list, escalating trade tensions. Learn about the timing and potential consequences of this move.
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