For now, the ban is likely to be in place till Friday. If the air quality improves, the ban could be lifted before Friday.
During a review meeting last week, the Delhi government's transport department had decided that the curbs under stage 3 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) should remain in place for the next few days instead of a...
The transport department, in an order, said the vehicles found plying in violation of the rule will be prosecuted under the Motor Vehicles Act, which could invite a fine of Rs 20,000.
The sub-committee, at a review meeting, noted that the Air Quality Index (AQI) is likely to slip into the 'severe' category due to calm winds and stable atmospheric conditions. Delhi's 24-hour average AQI stood at 399 on...
The Delhi government on Monday decided to reopen primary classes from November 9 and revoke the order asking 50 per cent of its staff to work from home in view of improvement in the city's air quality over the last two...
The association claimed that it was a "conspiracy" by the Delhi government to ban the BS -III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles and stressed that the ban would impact the tourism business.