Crackers unleashed toxic haze over Delhi as AQI hit severe, prompting health alerts. Officials plan rapid citywide curbs on pollution in a high-stakes push.
Delhi report finds 23 of 26 monitoring stations breaching prescribed decibel limits across key zones, highlighting health risks in a closely watched crackdown.
Donald Trump spoke with Indian PM Narendra Modi, extending Diwali greetings in a closely watched call that highlights US‑India ties and festival diplomacy.
Chennai ground report shows pothole-ridden roads and waterlogging after rains, exposing civic apathy and slow fixes—a closely watched test of urban services.
The Louvre reopened three days after a jewellery heist that stole French crown jewels, as police probe security lapses in a high-stakes, closely watched case.