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New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) Delhi and the NCR region, including Noida and Greater Noida, were facing severe cold conditions coupled with high pollution levels on Wednesday, making mornings particularly harsh for residents. Strong winds have intensified the chill, while air quality has deteriorated to the “poor” category in most areas, raising concerns for public health.Delhi recorded an AQI of 302 at 7 a.m., with several areas entering the red zone and some locations reporting levels above 350.A…

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has reserved its order in a suo motu case concerning the sharp decline of indigenous fish species and the growing dominance of invasive foreign fish in the Yamuna river.After hearing final arguments from all sides, a Bench of Chairperson Justice Prakash Shrivastava and Expert Member Dr A. Senthil Vel reserved the matter for orders.The suo motu case stemmed from a May 2024 news report, highlighting the findings of a scientific survey that…