Dev Uthani Ekadashi, which is regarded the most auspicious day for Hindu weddings, falls on November 12 this year. This has resulted in a wedding rush in Delhi and the National Capital Region.
Delhi’s air quality worsens with AQI above 370, prompting stringent pollution controls. Over 54,000 vehicles were fined, construction sites shut down, and GRAP measures deployed to curb emissions.
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Like every winter season, the people of Delhi are experiencing an alarming rise in air pollution in the national capital. In such conditions, people often suffer cold, cough and breathing problems. To overcome this, try these Yoga asanas
The Delhi government has already initiated strict measures under Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) to improve air quality across the national capital.
Auto-Taxi strike: Major auto and taxi driver organisations in Delhi-NCR have announced a strike on August 22 and 23, which will impact auto and taxi services. As a result, there may be a significant increase in passenger traffic on the metro during this period.
The development comes days after IndiGo Airlines, a leading airline company unveiled their plans to introduce electric air taxis. IndiGo is planning its project on the Delhi-Gurugram route in collaboration with America-based Archer Aviation.
Delhi air pollution levels can be high during the winter months for a number of reasons, including dust and vehicular pollution, dry-cold weather, stubble burning, burning crop residues after the harvest season, and commuting. Cold air is denser and moves slower than warm air, so it traps pollution.
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Delhi rains: Thunderstorms with light rains lashed parts of Delhi including Patel Nagar, Rajiv Chowk, Safdarjung and Lodhi Road
Weather updates: Cold wave conditions are likely to re-emerge over North-West India and peak around January 15-16 with minimum temperatures expected to dip after two days from today according to India Meteorological Department scientist.
Earthquake in Delhi-NCR: Tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR and adjoining areas at around 7:57 pm on Saturday.
Delhi air quality: CM Arvind Kejriwal on Friday announced that primary schools in Delhi would be closed from November 5.
The weather pattern is likely to remain the same for the next two to three days and is expected to clear from June 22.
When the restrictions were in places like ban on entry of trucks, construction and demolition activities and others, air quality did not descend into the 'severe plus' category.
The minimum and maximum temperatures for the day are likely to hover around 15 degrees Celsius and 26 degrees Celsius, respectively.
The Gautam Budh Nagar police on Friday attached ill-gotten properties worth over Rs 73 lakh belonging to two land mafias, officials said.
To avoid accidents and to check speeding vehicles, police will keep the Hindon elevated road closed from December 31 starting 10 pm to 7 am on January 1, officials said on Wednesday.
According to the ordinance, a Commission for Air Quality Management will be set up for the National Capital Region (NCR) and adjoining areas in Delhi, Haryana, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
Weather department officials said the city recorded a low of 7.9 degrees Celsius, a notch below normal, and a high of 23.2 degrees Celsius. On Tuesday, the mercury had dipped to the season's lowest at 7.4 degrees Celsius.
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