Delhi Imposes Strictest Restrictions Amid Air Quality Crisis at AQI 448
On Saturday, Delhi authorities tightened air pollution measures twice, reaching the highest, Stage IV restrictions after AQI exceeded 448
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On Saturday, Delhi authorities tightened air pollution measures twice, reaching the highest, Stage IV restrictions after AQI exceeded 448

Farmacias del Bienestar is Mexico’s new government initiative, launched in December 2025, providing free medicines to seniors and people with disabilities. With 500 pharmacy kiosks already operating in Estado de México, the network will cover the entire country by 2026, supporting the fight against diabetes and hypertension.

Taiwan produces 70% of the world’s sustainable performance fabrics. The TEPP initiative and RECODE 2050 show in Taipei drew global brands, highlighting Taiwan’s role in the modern textile supply chain. The island is shaping the future of the industry.

Italian prosecutors demanded documents from 13 luxury brands—including Gucci and Prada—investigating migrant exploitation in supply chains. The probe reveals harsh working conditions and stark gaps between production costs and retail prices. The government’s response has been defensive.

The Democratic Republic of the Congo has launched its largest-ever vaccination campaign to protect 62 million children from measles and rubella. Supported by WHO and UNICEF, the new strategy aims to stop deadly outbreaks and reduce cases of Congenital Rubella Syndrome nationwide.

A three-day exhibition, “Stories from Beneath the Heels,” is underway in Hyderabad, celebrating the richness of traditional Indian footwear. Artisans, scholars, and designers gather at the FDDI campus to show how local styles—like Kolhapuri and Mojari—inspire even global brands such as Prada.

At the World Internet of Things Convention 2025 in Beijing, UN and digital sector leaders warned that rapid IoT growth demands global ethical standards. Without them, the benefits of new technology may reach only a select few. Experts stress the need for international cooperation.

Indonesia is investigating 12 companies suspected of involvement in the catastrophic 2024 Sumatran floods. Authorities are examining deforestation’s role, which environmentalists say worsened the damage. The government is reviewing concessions and may revoke licenses for companies found breaking the law.

OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic battle for AI dominance. New models, record investments, and mounting security issues reshape the market at the beginning of December 2025.

Researchers from L’Oréal and Queen Mary University of London have shown that hair grows due to pulling, not pushing forces. 3D imaging has overturned a long-standing biology myth. This finding may transform hair loss treatments and regenerative medicine.