Delhi's electric dream meets a charging realityDelhi aims to make most new vehicles electric by 2027. The policy offers subsidies and registration fee waivers for electric vehicle buyers...
29 Jul, 2026, 09.37 AM IST
India orders Pepsi, Red Bull, Monster and others to drop ‘energy drink’ label despite industry protestsIndia's food regulator has mandated that beverage brands discontinue the 'energy drink' label. This directive entails a compliance period o...
28 Jul, 2026, 06.53 PM IST
Trump's tariffs just went from 12.5% to 10%: Why did India get a breather and what it means?The United States has reduced tariffs on most Indian exports to ten percent. This change follows India's recent actions against forced labo...
25 Jul, 2026, 02.06 PM IST
Inadequate, insufficient evidence on forced labour 301 probe: India tells USIndia has informed the US that its tariff determination lacks sufficient rationale. New Delhi argues the US Trade Representative's report u...
11 Jul, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
Sheikh Hasina plans December return to Bangladesh with party colleagues to surrenderOusted Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina plans a return from India. She intends to surrender to Bangladeshi authorities around Decem...
10 Jul, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
Delhi HC agrees to examine Sir Sobha Singh & Sons' appeal in ambassador hotel matter; records centre's assurance on eviction proceedingsThe Delhi High Court will hear an appeal from Sir Sobha Singh & Sons Private Limited. The case involves a long-running property dispute wit...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.54 PM IST
Delhi bans entry of non-BS VI commercial vehicles from Nov 1 to curb winter pollutionDelhi is gearing up for winter with new pollution control measures. Older commercial vehicles from outside the city will be banned from Nov...
19 Jun, 2026, 01.36 PM IST
Ban on non-essential construction, plying of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel cars lifted in DelhiPreventive measures are in place and the forecast suggests further improvement, said the statutory body responsible for forming air polluti...
18 Jan, 2024, 05.11 PM IST
Will ban construction work in areas with severe air quality for 5 days in row: Delhi Environment MinisterStrict enforcement of air pollution control measures is advised, and efforts include the distribution of heaters to security guards to prev...
01 Nov, 2023, 04.33 PM IST
NCR construction ban over air quality harsh: RealtorsOn Friday, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) banned non-essential construction and demolition work in the region in view of ...
31 Dec, 2022, 12.54 AM IST
Developers fear construction ban in NCR will delay projectsIn response to rising air pollution levels, the Delhi and Haryana government halted construction work till November 17. “We believe that th...
15 Nov, 2021, 09.39 PM IST
Delhi bans entry of trucks, construction activities as air quality remains 'severe'"GRAP is enforced in Delhi-NCR with immediate effect. A detailed direction in this regard will be issued on Wednesday," said a environment ...
11 Nov, 2020, 10.07 AM IST
Construction ban may delay Delhi-NCR projectsEnvironment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority, or EPCA, had last Tuesday imposed construction ban till Monday when further decis...
11 Nov, 2019, 08.16 AM IST
NGT lifts ban on construction in Delhi-NCR, entry of trucksThe green panel, however, refused to lift the ban on industrial activities causing pollution in the Delhi-National Capital Region.
17 Nov, 2017, 08.39 PM IST
Delhi smog: Ban on trucks, construction liftedThe measures, part of the Graded Response Action Plan, were enforced on November 8 after pollution levels had spiked, hitting the emergency...
16 Nov, 2017, 11.48 AM IST
Delhi pollution update: NGT bans construction, waste burning in DelhiThe national capital is experiencing 'severe' air quality under a blanket of thick haze, as pollution levels have breached the permissible ...
09 Nov, 2017, 02.06 PM IST
Delhi government lifts ban on illegal construction registrationDelhi govt has lifted the ban on registration of properties that have been booked for unauthorized construction by the municipal corporatio...
15 Apr, 2015, 11.07 AM IST