Delhi Film-Shot Applications Concentrate in January-March Amid Winter Pollution
Delhi received 209 film-shooting applications under its Film Policy during 2024-25 and 2025-26, with over half (118) submitted between January and March. Applications declined during the winter pollution season due to smog and poor visibility, making filming difficult. The Delhi Tourism and Transportation Development Corporation approved 97 applications in this period, while only one film received financial assistance. No applications were pending approval at the time of the RTI response.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is neutral (51/100). Lens Score 39/100.
Outlets measured: thetribune, hindustantimes. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (50–52/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
hindustantimes broke this story on 4 Nov, 10:31 am. Other outlets followed.
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