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The Delhi government on Wednesday unveiled a permanent winter pollution master plan that will automatically come into force every year from November 1 to February 28. The framework includes 50 per cent work-from-home for offices, a ban on dust-generating construction and demolition activities, denial of fuel to vehicles without a valid PUC certificate, double-parking charges,…
Last Updated:April 11, 2026, 12:08 IST Delhi issues draft EV Policy 2026 2030, plans phased petrol vehicle curbs, mandates new electric three wheelers from Jan 2027 and two wheelers from April 2028. Delhi Unveils Draft EV Policy 2026–2030. (PTI) The Delhi Government has released its draft Electric Vehicle Policy for 2026-2030, outlining a detailed plan…
Delhi-NCR weather alert: Several parts of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) witnessed dense fog during the morning on Monday. The adjacent areas of the national capital witnessed misty conditions in the early morning hours. Meanwhile, according to data released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), the Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded…
The national capital witnessed a slight improvement in air quality on Wednesday morning, with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 273 at around 7 am, keeping it in the ‘poor’ category, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The air quality improved slightly from Tuesday, with the AQI at 294….
Delhi-NCR experienced light rainfall on Tuesday morning, bringing brief relief from the biting winter chill, but air quality remains poor, officials said. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for the region due to an intense western disturbance moving across north India. The system, which has already caused snowfall in parts of…
Delhi residents woke up to a breath of fresh air on Sunday as the national capital’s Air Quality Index dropped to 152, falling into the ‘Moderate’ category for the first time in weeks, according to Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) SAMEER app data recorded at 6:05 am. Delhi AQI update: Check area-wise pollution level Most…
Delhi’s overall air quality remained in the ‘very poor’ category on Thursday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 356 at 6.05 am, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board’s (CPCB) SAMEER app. A day earlier, the national capital had recorded an overall AQI of 358 at 6.05 am on Wednesday, also…
Last Updated:January 01, 2026, 08:05 IST Delhi’s AQI hit 372 on New Year’s Day, with Anand Vihar, Mundka and Jahangirpuri crossing 400. IMD forecasts rain and fog, while Air India and IndiGo warn of flight delays. Visitors take a walk as an anti-smog gun sprays water along the Kartavya path overlooking the Rashtrapati Bhavan, in…
Delhi’s worsening air pollution is now taking a serious toll on animals, with veterinarians across the NCR reporting a sharp rise in breathing-related illnesses among pets and stray animals. Doctors say prolonged exposure to toxic air and high AQI levels is leading to respiratory distress, infections, and aggravated health conditions, putting furry lives at increasing…
New Delhi: As Delhi-NCR’s toxic air sparks warnings for children, the elderly and those with respiratory illness, veterinarians and animal welfare groups are flagging a quieter crisis unfolding among pets and stray animals. In Greater Noida, two golden retrievers living in an apartment with their pet parents were recently diagnosed with bronchitis and kennel cough-conditions….