Delhi NCR

PTI -October 15, 2024

Delhi govt rolls out AI-enabled violation detection system to enhance road safety

Delhi govt rolls out AI-enabled violation detection system to enhance road safety

The government has floated a tender for an Intelligent Traffic Management System (ITMS) with Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) violation detection system using artificial intelligence and deep learning technology.

Saurav Gupta -October 15, 2024

Are sensors meant to measure Delhi’s air pollution data really reliable enough?

Are sensors meant to measure Delhi’s air pollution data really reliable enough?

Amid rising pollution levels, concerns over the accuracy of city’s air quality data fuels doubts about sensors calibration and potential manipulation

Patriot Bureau -October 14, 2024

Delhi faces two days of poor air quality as AQI reaches 234

Delhi faces two days of poor air quality as AQI reaches 234

After Dussehra, Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) entered the "poor" category on Sunday with a reading of 224, marking 19 days since the last instance of poor air quality on September 25

Patriot Bureau -October 14, 2024

Delhi Metro’s Blue Line achieves carbon neutral certification

Delhi Metro’s Blue Line achieves carbon neutral certification

These efforts are in line with the central government’s goal to reach net zero emissions by 2070, the officials said

Patriot Bureau -October 14, 2024

Govt imposes ban on firecrackers to combat air pollution in Delhi

Govt imposes ban on firecrackers to combat air pollution in Delhi

Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai made the announcement and urged Delhi residents to support the government's efforts to curb air pollution

Kushan Niyogi -October 14, 2024

The perils of being a delivery agent in the national capital

The perils of being a delivery agent in the national capital

A series of tragic incidents, including hit-and-run cases and fatal assaults, highlights the urgent need to protect and support gig economy workers in Delhi

Patriot Bureau -October 13, 2024

Delhi: Over 1,300 kg illegal firecrackers seized, three arrested

Delhi: Over 1,300 kg illegal firecrackers seized, three arrested

Total 1,323 kilograms of banned crackers were seized from two godowns. The owner of both the godowns and the driver who used to supply the crackers were nabbed

Patriot Bureau -October 13, 2024

KNMA Theatre Festival to begin on October 14

KNMA Theatre Festival to begin on October 14

Tickets for the festival are available online, and students can attend for free with pre-registration and a valid student ID