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Delhi Pollution Crisis: Messi Event 'AQI' Chants Spark Political Blame Game Amid Smog

In this special segment, the panel discusses the severe air pollution crisis in Delhi-NCR, highlighted by the recent 'AQI' chants during Lionel Messi's visit. The discussion explores the political blame game between the BJP and AAP, with references to Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta. Speakers debate the conflict between environmental protection and development, citing the degradation of the Yamuna river and deforestation in Goa and Himachal Pradesh. The conversation also addresses the health impacts of pollution, including the cognitive decline in children due to high PM 2.5 levels. The programme calls for a sustained, year-round strategy rather than knee-jerk reactions like GRAP.

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Video: High drama as cash-filled bags thrown from 9th floor amid Punjab ED raids

Dramatic scenes unfolded during Enforcement Directorate raids across Punjab and Chandigarh as officials searched multiple properties linked to an alleged land and licencing fraud case on Thursday. In Mohali’s Chajju Majra area near Kharar, panic erupted inside a residential society after two bags, allegedly packed with cash, were reportedly hurled from a ninth-floor flat while ED teams conducted searches upstairs.