Why Delhi can't get its toxic smog under control | DW News

India's capital has introduced stricter anti-pollution controls to combat a spike in toxic smog. Authorities in Delhi have closed all primary schools and banned non-essential construction after air pollution rose to more than 50 times the safe limit recommended by the World Health Organization.

India - Two Faces of Delhi

A city of contrasts, tradition and modernity, wealth and poverty; visiting old part of the city on rickshaws, then Raj Ghat Memorial Park, Lotus Temple, Qutb Minar, Sikh Gurdwara Bangla Sahib Temple, Gate of India, government district and modern suburbs; recorded in 2014.

Coronavirus cases surge in India's capital Delhi | DW News

Coronavirus cases have surged in India since restrictions were lifted in early June. The country recorded its highest daily spike of new cases on Wednesday for a second consecutive day. Nearly 16,000 further infections have been recorded bringing the national total to more than 455,000. Concerns are growing in Delhi, which has surpassed Mumbai's COVID-19 tally with 70,000 confirmed cases, making the capital the worst-hit city.

Spying on the Scammers [Part 2/4]

When a scammer connected to my PC, I was able to reverse their connection and discover that they had CCTV. You're going to see the most detailed exposé of a tech support scam ever seen on YouTube. The company were called Faremart.com - A travel agency in Delhi who use their buildings and VOIP telephony to run various scams. They are one of hundreds of scam call centres in India and this one group will make over $3 million per year with scams.

'I thought they would kill me': Delhi mob victim describes attack

Mohammad Zubair, a Muslim, was brutally attacked as Delhi experienced some of its worst religious riots in decades. ‘My clothes were drenched in blood,’ he said of his ordeal. Muslims and Hindus across the region have been mourning their loved ones after dozens of people were killed in the latest wave of violence

What makes Delhi's air so deadly

Every November, Northern India experiences some of the most dangerous air pollution levels in the world. Typical pollution sources like car exhaust, construction dust, and industry emissions are partially responsible, but there is another factor that makes Delhi's air deadly. A policy was enacted in 2009 and it is wreaking havoc on the lungs of residents in India's capital city. To learn what it is and what's being done to stop it, make sure to watch the video above.