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BMC takes down actor Dia Mirza’s pollution-free Diwali video after BJP leader’s objection
8 outlets reported this over 11 hours. First seen by Huduku: The Print, 2 Nov, 12:46 pm.
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8 outlets, 7 owners.
- The Print: Printline Media Pvt. Ltd.Founded 2017
- The New Indian Express: no owner named on Huduku’s list
- India Today: Living Media India LtdFounded 1975
- Deccan Herald: The Printers (Mysore) Pvt LtdFounded 1948
- The Hindu: THG Publishing Pvt LtdFounded 1878
- Scroll: Scroll Media Inc.Founded 2014
- Hindustan Times, Mint: HT Media Ltd
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9 reports from 8 outlets over 11 hours.
First seen by Huduku The Print, 2 Nov, 12:46 pm Latest 2 Nov, 11:25 pm
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The Print and The New Indian Express used nearly the same words. Headlines this close usually come from one news agency’s copy.?
- The Print ≈ same wordingBMC takes down actor Dia Mirza’s pollution-free Diwali video after BJP leader’s objection
- The New Indian Express ≈ same wordingBMC takes down actor Dia Mirza's pollution-free Diwali video after BJP leader's objection
- BMC removes Dia Mirza's anti-pollution Diwali video after BJP objection
Words only this outlet used: anti.
- Dia Mirza's pollution-free Diwali video taken down by BMC after BJP leader says 'don't need lessons to celebrate'
Words only this outlet used: taken, lessons.
- Dia Mirza's pollution-free Diwali video taken down by BMC after BJP leader says 'don't need lessons to celebrate'
Words only this outlet used: taken, lessons.
- BJP forces BMC to pull down Dia Mirza’s video on eco-friendly Deepavali
Words only this outlet used: forces, pull, eco, friendly Deepavali.
Earlier headline BMC takes down actor Dia Mirza’s pollution-free Diwali video after BJP leader's objection · change seen 2 Nov, 4:35 pm?
Earlier headline BMC takes down actor Dia Mirza’s pollution-free Deepavali video after BJP leader's objection · change seen 2 Nov, 11:35 pm?
Earlier headline BJP forces BMC to pull down Dia Mirza’s video on eco-friendly Diwali · change seen 3 Nov, 1:35 pm?
- Mumbai: BMC deletes Dia Mirza video calling for pollution-free Diwali after BJP objection
Words only this outlet used: deletes, calling.
- 'Don't need Dia Mirza to teach us how to celebrate': Mumbai mayor on BMC's pollution-free Diwali video takedown
Words only this outlet used: teach, mayor, takedown.
- Mint NewsDia Mirza's Diwali pollution video removed by BMC after BJP objection: What really happened? what went wrong?
Words only this outlet used: really happened, went wrong.
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- Down To Earth ↗ Environment and development magazine started in 1992 by Anil Agarwal; fortnightly in print. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- Mongabay India ↗ The India portal of mongabay.com, on environment and conservation; published in English and Hindi. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- Dialogue Earth ↗ Environment and climate site based in London, founded in 2006 as China Dialogue; renamed Dialogue Earth in 2024. Covers South Asia. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- ISignal — EarthCheck India ↗ Data journalism site founded in late 2011 as IndiaSpend, by Govindraj Ethiraj. EarthCheck India is its environment and climate series. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- Kaanana ↗ Free Kannada monthly e-magazine on wildlife science, nature and forests, published since January 2011. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
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- National Green Tribunal — judgments and orders ↗ Tribunal set up under the NGT Act 2010. Judgments and orders searchable by bench and party; 5,838 cases pending on 31 Aug 2026. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
- CPCB — daily AQI bulletin ↗ Central Pollution Control Board's daily air quality index bulletin for Indian cities, with an archive searchable by date. (facts from; checked 5 Oct 2026)
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