Delhi smog crisis disrupts flights and Messi visit
Severe air pollution in Delhi grounded hundreds of flights and disrupted Lionel Messi's tour, highlighting India's ongoing environmental crisis. Discover the full impact.
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New Delhi's two-month smog crisis deepens
For nearly two months, dense winter smog has choked New Delhi, creating a severe public health crisis. Residents describe their daily struggle to breathe as government interventions fail. Discover the human impact.
Hippo's Magical Diwali Swim in Ganges River
In an extraordinary nocturnal spectacle, a hippopotamus was captured swimming in India's sacred River Ganges during vibrant Diwali festivities, creating stunning visual contrasts between wildlife and cultural celebration.
Delhi uses cloud seeding to combat toxic air pollution
Delhi launches ambitious cloud seeding project to combat dangerous pollution levels, as authorities turn to weather modification in desperate bid to clear toxic smog.
Carbide gun injuries surge during Diwali celebrations
As Diwali celebrations illuminate India, a dangerous new trend of homemade carbide guns is causing serious injuries and hospitalisations across multiple states, with doctors warning of severe burns and potential long-term damage.
Foam-covered coasts and Diwali lights: Wednesday's top images
From dramatic coastal foam invasions in the UK to vibrant Diwali celebrations worldwide, Wednesday presented a striking contrast between nature's power and cultural brilliance across the globe.
Delhi defies fireworks ban as Diwali pollution soars
Despite Supreme Court restrictions, Delhi residents ignited fireworks during Diwali celebrations, triggering dangerous air pollution levels and reviving debates about environmental enforcement in India's capital.
Delhi chokes under toxic smog after Diwali
The morning after Diwali celebrations, India's capital awoke to a thick layer of hazardous smog, with air quality plummeting to severe levels and visibility dramatically reduced across the city.
Kash Patel's Diwali Remarks Spark Religious Controversy
Former Trump aide Kash Patel faces backlash after controversial Diwali comments declaring America a 'Christian nation', prompting strong reactions from British Hindu communities and interfaith advocates.
Sydney's Diwali 2025: Festival of Lights Illuminates City
Experience the vibrant colours, dazzling lights and cultural celebrations as Sydney's Indian community marks Diwali 2025 with breathtaking festivities across the city.
Diwali 2025: Australia's Record Festival Celebrations
Australian cities transform into vibrant hubs of cultural celebration as Diwali 2025 breaks participation records, featuring spectacular light displays, traditional performances, and community feasts across the nation.
Diwali 2024: Complete Guide to UK Festival of Lights
Discover everything about Diwali - from its spiritual meaning to spectacular celebrations happening in UK cities. Learn how British communities mark this vibrant festival.
Ayodhya's record Diwali lamps overshadowed by Delhi pollution
As Ayodhya celebrated Diwali with a world-record 2.2 million lamps, Delhi faced a severe air quality emergency, highlighting India's environmental challenges during festival season.
City clears toxic smog in dramatic pollution turnaround
A groundbreaking urban experiment successfully clears dangerous air pollution levels that had plagued residents for years, offering hope for smog-choked cities worldwide.
Six killed in Leicester house blaze during Diwali celebration
A family celebration for the Hindu festival of lights in Leicester ends in unimaginable tragedy as a firework ignites a fatal blaze, claiming six lives and leaving a community in mourning.
Hawaii Volcano Erupts: 500-Ft Lava Fountains & Gas Warning
Hawaii's Kīlauea volcano has violently reawakened, spewing lava fountains 500 feet into the air and releasing dangerous volcanic gas. Scientists issue urgent warnings as the eruption intensifies.
Life at Britain's busiest motorway junction
Residents near one of the UK's busiest motorway junctions share their daily struggles with noise and pollution—but some surprising benefits keep them staying put.
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