No extension on restrictions on plying of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel vehicles: Delhi govt

During a review meeting last week, the transport department had decided that the curbs under Stage 3 of GRAP should remain in place for the next few days instead of a knee-jerk reaction

Trade Fair ticket to be available at 67 metro station

According to officials, entry tickets for the India International Trade Fair, which will be held from November 14–27, would be available at 67 DMRC metro stations

Delhi Can’t Breathe!

The first week of November was a toxic one for the Delhiites as schools had to be shut down due to high levels of pollution. Even as the government promises more control in the future, residents have gotten used to living in dirty air

The celebration of Chhath Puja is not a regional affair now

Celebrated ardently in Bihar and parts of Uttar Pradesh and Nepal, Chhath Puja is a festival of many rituals – some of which include a river. With the rising pollution in Delhi and unavailability of train tickets, devotees continue to celebrate the festival

From Oct 25, refuel only vehicles with PUC certificate: Delhi govt to petrol pumps

The transport department is issuing notices to vehicle owners without valid PUCCs to get them within a week or face suspension of registration certificates.

Arvind Kejriwal urges citizens to donate blood on Bhagat Singh’s birth anniversary

In an online briefing, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal asked people in the country to donate blood on Bhagat Singh's death anniversary

Delhiites can now get free electricity if they opt for it

At present, those whose power consumption is less than 200 units do not have to pay any electricity charges.

Delhi government to purchase 60,000 doses of goat pox vaccine

The Delhi government will purchase 60,000 doses of the goat pox vaccine to immunise healthy cattle in the city in order to stop the spread of lumpy skin disease