India, Nov. 6 -- Air pollution levels in Delhi

The Supreme Court on November 3, 2025, directed the Commission for Air Quality Management and the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to place on record an affidavit indicating the steps proposed to be taken to prevent air pollution levels from deteriorating further or turning severe within one week.

A bench of Chief Justice B R Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran issued the direction after it was told that most air quality monitoring stations in the national capital remained closed during Diwali.

Katha river pollution

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on November 3, 2025, directed authorities to file a reply on the complaint of pollution caused in the Katha river, a tributary of the Ya...