Rs 28 per copy under BJP vs Rs 55 under AAP: Delhi Education Minister challenges AAP over textbook procurement allegationsDelhi Education Minister Ashish Sood has rejected AAP allegations of irregularities in school textbook procurement, claiming the BJP govern...
24 Oct, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Pakistan's Lahore becomes the world's most polluted city as AQI hits hazardous 410Lahore was ranked the world's most polluted city on Friday after its AQI reached 410, a hazardous level, according to IQAir. The platform r...
23 Oct, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Three Delhi schools receive bomb threat emails; search underwayThree schools in Delhi: Sardar Patel Vidyalaya in Lodi Estate, Venkateshwar Global School in Rohini and Salwan Public School in Mayur Vihar...
23 Oct, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
For Delhi's air, nip pollutants in the budDelhi government's new initiative involves private sector and startups to deploy pollution-reducing technologies in high-pollution areas. P...
23 Oct, 2026, 01.07 AM IST
CAQM meets with Delhi govt agencies to review dust pollution issuesThe Commission for Air Quality Management in Delhi held a meeting to address ongoing dust pollution problems. Agencies were instructed to c...
22 Oct, 2026, 09.05 AM IST
Delhi Metro adds extra weekday trips as GRAP-I kicks in from October 22 to combat air pollutionThe Delhi Metro will run 20 additional weekday train trips from October 22 after GRAP-I was implemented across Delhi-NCR to tackle worsenin...
21 Oct, 2026, 07.43 PM IST
Delhi-NCR Grap-1 restrictions: From crackdown on diesel vehicles to traffic curbs, check full list of restrictions and other detailsDelhi pollution news: Delhi-NCR's air quality has declined into the poor category, prompting the Commission for Air Quality Management to a...
21 Oct, 2026, 06.21 PM IST
Delhi-NCR invokes GRAP-I as AQI rises to 244, air quality likely to remain ‘poor’The Commission for Air Quality Management has invoked Stage-I of GRAP across Delhi-NCR after Delhi’s AQI rose sharply from 179 on October 2...
21 Oct, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Delhi’s winter pollution countdown begins: Three new restrictions to be introduced after AQI rises to 179 after DussehraDelhi's AQI has risen to 179 ahead of the winter pollution season, with forecasts pointing to poor air quality. The government has announce...
21 Oct, 2026, 01.50 PM IST
Dussehra haze hangs over Delhi as air quality slips into 'poor' zoneDelhi experienced its first 'poor' air quality day this season after the Dussehra celebrations concluded. The Air Quality Index surged to 2...
21 Oct, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
Delhi to ban non-BS-VI vehicles from November 1 as winter pollution plan kicks inDelhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced vehicle restrictions for BS-VI emission standard non-compliant vehicles starting November 1. The...
20 Oct, 2026, 02.17 PM IST
Delhi to bar entry of BS-IV and older commercial vehicles from November 1From November 1, Delhi will restrict entry of commercial goods vehicles with BS-IV or lower emission standards. Exemptions will apply to CN...
19 Oct, 2026, 04.19 PM IST
Delhi govt proposes cap of 2.5 lakh e-rickshaws under draft schemeDelhi has introduced a draft scheme to limit the number of e-rickshaws to 2.5 lakh. The scheme addresses issues such as traffic congestion,...
18 Oct, 2026, 01.08 PM IST
DPCC floats tenders for pollution-control technologies at 40 Delhi sitesThe Delhi Pollution Control Committee has invited e-tenders to address air pollution at 40 identified sites. This initiative includes a bud...
17 Oct, 2026, 04.58 PM IST
Bombay HC says ban on firecrackers on roads applicable throughout yearAhead of Diwali, the Bombay High Court has extended its firecracker ban to public roads year-round. The court emphasized the harmful effect...
15 Oct, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
Delhi's pollution battle could face another challenge: Punjab records more stubble fires than last year as paddy harvesting gathers pacePunjab recorded 174 stubble-burning incidents between September 15 and October 13, 2026, up from 134 during the same period last year. Sate...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.45 PM IST
SC calls for safer firecrackers, voluntary restraint over curbsThe Supreme Court called for a balanced approach to firecracker usage during discussions on air pollution. Chief Justice Surya Kant emphasi...
13 Oct, 2026, 12.41 AM IST