Delhi
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Pollution
In 2015, the New York Times reported on Delhi's air pollution that "nearly half of the city’s 4.4 million schoolchildren have irreversible lung damage from the poisonous air."[1]
Event
| Event | Date | Description |
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| Le Cercle/2006 (Delhi) | Unusually far from Europe and the US |
Groups Headquartered Here
| Group | Date | Start | End | Description |
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| CIA/Near East and South Asia Division/New Delhi Station | The CIA's Station for activities in India, based under diplomatic cover at the US embassy in New Delhi. | |||
| India | The "Jewel in the Crown" of the British Empire. Until independence in 1947 it was ruled from London under the auspices of a British-appointed Viceroy whose powers were absolute. | |||
| National Investigation Agency | 31 December 2008 | Indian "counter terrorism" government agency | ||
| University of Delhi | 1922 | DU is one of the most sought after institutions of higher education in India |
An Alumnus on Wikispooks
| Person | Born | Died | Nationality | Summary | Description |
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| N. K. Singh | 27 January 1941 | Economist |
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