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DELHI CELEBRATES NOISIEST DIWALI IN THREE YEARS, AS FIRECRACKERS MARK COMEBACK

Hindustan Times Gurugram

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October 22, 2025

Delhi was louder this Diwali than it has been for the past three years, with most neighbourhoods breaching permissible noise limits despite curbs already in place. Real-time data from the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), assessed by HT, showed that of the 26 active noise monitoring stations across the city, 23 recorded noise levels above prescribed standards —a jump from 22 such stations in 2024 and 13 in 2023.

- Jasjeev Gandhiok

Karol Bagh, one of the city’s busiest commercial hubs, recorded the highest decibel levels on Diwali night, peaking at 93.5 decibels (ABA) at 1pm. This was marginally lower than last year’s peak of 94.5 dBA recorded there. The area remained noisy through the day, with levels staying above the standard nighttime limit of 55 dBA from 7am on Diwali until 2am of Tuesday. The nighttime average was 88.4 dBA,

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Air pollution remained the world’s deadliest environmental threat in 2023, contributing to 7.9 million deaths globally and exacerbating noncommunicable diseases and dementia, according to the sixth State of Global Air report released on Wednesday.

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EU studying cancer risk from ethanol in biocides

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1 min

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1 min

October 23, 2025

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INDIA bloc scrambles to quell Bihar tensions

The Opposition's Grand Alliance on Wednesday attempted to paper over cracks as senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot met Rashtriya Janata Dal leaders Lalu Prasad, Rabri Devi and Tejashwi Yadav, playing down the squabbling over seats that has threatened to mar the coalition's prospects in the upcoming Bihar assembly elections.

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1 min

October 23, 2025

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Govt to revamp Pusa Road, Patel Road junction, islands

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1 mins

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Scientist, teacher who helped India’s space ambitions take flight

Eknath Vasant Chitnis, the renowned scientist who shaped India’s space programme and played a pivotal role in helping the country realise its nascent cosmic ambitions, died on Wednesday. He was 100.

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2 mins

October 23, 2025

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Sushant's family set to challenge CBI closure report

NEW DELHI: There is no evidence to suggest that actor Sushant Singh Rajput was “illegally confined, threatened, or provocated/ abetted to commit suicide” by Rhea Chakraborty or to establish that she embezzled his funds or possessions, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has claimed in its “closure report” into the death of the actor, people familiar with the development said, adding that Sushant, in fact, called Rhea “family”.

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1 min

October 23, 2025

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Minors can, on reaching adulthood, cancel sale transactions made by guardians, says top court

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1 min

October 23, 2025

Hindustan Times Gurugram

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"'I no longer want the burden of making others happy'"

British actor Sam Claflin, known for films like Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (2011), Me Before You (2016) and the Hunger Games series, has just come out with his new mystery-thriller TV series, Lazarus. Reflecting on the impact of global fandom, the 39-year-old says he rarely dwells on fame because “that puts more pressure on things.”

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1 min

October 22, 2025

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Deadline to file nominations for Phase 2 over, no Oppn pact yet

Nominations for the crucial second phase of assembly elections in Bihar closed on Tuesday as it became clear that the Opposition Grand Alliance had fielded more than one candidate on at least II seats.

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3 mins

October 22, 2025

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