India's capital region of Delhi was a "gas chamber" with smog, haze and an Air Quality Index over 600, indicating a severe health risk, in many places on November 4, 2022.

New Delhi, India ’s sprawling capital of 20 million, is suffering a calamitous surge. A few days ago, the positivity rate hit a staggering 36 percent — meaning more than one out of three ...

New Delhi’s current toxic skies are reminiscent of another major Asian capital that about a decade ago was famous for a smog so thick that it could shroud entire skyscrapers from view: Beijing.

NEW DELHI, INDIA - FEBRUARY 17: Tourists visiting the National Handicrafts and Handloom Museum, also known as Crafts Museum, located at Pragati Maidan on February 17, 2015 in New Delhi, India.

In May, New Delhi opted to host a G20 tourism meeting in Kashmir—India’s sole Muslim-majority region that Modi’s government controversially stripped of its special autonomous status in 2019 ...

New Delhi — Investigators in India have found the second "black box" — the cockpit voice recorder — at the crash site of Air India flight 171, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that slammed into ...

When blistering extreme heat gripped India’s capital this summer, Ramesh says he felt faint but had no option other than to keep on toiling under the burning sun to provide for his family.

In February 2020, Nasreen and her husband Tofik were living in Shiv Vihar, an upcoming neighbourhood in northeast New Delhi. But that month, riots erupted targeting Muslims like them and Tofik was ...

4. Green Respite, 9 A.M. When Delhi’s madly honking drivers get to be too much — and they will — head for the (relative) quietude of a park. Purana Qila, which means Old Fort, is a lovely ...

Air pollution in Delhi, India’s capital and with upwards of 30 million people its largest urban agglomeration, continues to worsen. Each year it causes and aggravates debilitating, often fatal ...

Kids in Delhi, India, have been indoors for 20 months –- first for COVID, now for smog beyond four times what's safe. Officials have installed towers to filter it, but scientists say they don't ...

NEW DELHI — Indian pop-fusion music blared from airport speakers as Eric Garcetti stood at the foot of Air Force One, waiting to greet his longtime ally and most important political patron ...