Delhi Pollution

Delhi EV policy to be finalised by Feb 2026: What’s in store?

The Delhi government plans to install 3,500 new EV charging stations this year, and 13,000 by 2030.

August 28, 2025 10:53 IST

A file photo of smog guns being used to control the rising pollution levels in Delhi. The befouling air of the city runs across the book as a metaphor for the ills of its all-encompassing wealth / EXPRESS ARCHIVES

In his new novel, The Tiger’s Share, author Keshava Guha uses Delhi’s suffocating air pollution as a potent metaphor for…

August 23, 2025 20:47 IST

62 lakh old vehicles in Delhi? Police’s 312 EOL cars exposed.

Double standards? RTI exposes Delhi Police drives over 300 end-of-life vehicles

An RTI revealed that Delhi Police operates 312 banned end-of-life vehicles. The Vahan database reveals there are approximately 62 lakh…

July 9, 2025 14:14 IST

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Delhi’s End-of-Life vehicle ban takes effect on November 1

The CAQM postponed Delhi’s End-of-Life (EOL) vehicle fuel ban to November 1, 2025, due to public backlash and technical issues.…

July 8, 2025 21:03 IST

Delhi fuel ban: State govt blames ‘current situation’ on AAP, says ‘they could not defend NGT order’

Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa has made a direct attack on the previous government headed by Arvind Kejriwal.

Updated: July 3, 2025 13:58 IST

This is daylight robbery: Delhi slams End-of-Life scrappage policy

Netizens are fuming over Delhi’s diesel vehicle ban, calling it unfair as owners pay 15 years of road tax for…

July 2, 2025 13:59 IST

Cameras installed at Delhi fuel pumps to detect overage vehicles: Report

Starting 1 July 2025, fuel stations in Delhi will refuse refuelling of diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol…

May 20, 2025 15:42 IST

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SC slams Delhi govt for 55% unfilled job positions in pollution control committee: ‘We cannot tolerate this’

The apex court directed the Delhi government to fill all existing vacancies by September and to file an affidavit detailing…

May 19, 2025 17:24 IST

Delhi-NCR air quality dips to ‘poor’; CAQM rolls out GRAP stage 1 — Trucks, dust and illegal waste under scrutiny

Air pollution: The Stage 1 measures are preventive and regulatory steps aimed at curbing emissions from various sectors before the…

May 16, 2025 22:11 IST

Delhi Air Pollution: CAG report flags lapses in pollution control measures in national capital – 10 key findings here

From faulty air monitoring stations to shortage of public transport – CAG report on Delhi’s pollution highlights several key findings.

April 1, 2025 21:22 IST

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No fuel for vehicles older than 15 years in Delhi from April 1 – Here’s why

Delhi Minister Sirsa stated that a dedicated team would be formed to identify and restrict the movement of such vehicles…

Updated: March 3, 2025 11:38 IST

CAG Report on Delhi pollution exposes air quality monitoring flaws, unclear use of parking funds

The report also mentions that Pollution Under Control Certificates (PUCC) were issued for two vehicles at the same time, and…

February 25, 2025 09:29 IST

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Delhi Air Pollution: CAQM revokes GRAP 2 curbs amid dip in pollution levels, stage I restrictions to remain – Check what is allowed, what is not

With the revocation of Stage 2 restrictions in GRAP, several activities in Delhi have been relaxed.

Updated: February 24, 2025 20:57 IST

Stage 4 measures include a ban on all construction activities, the entry of non-essential polluting trucks into Delhi, and mandatory hybrid classes for students, except those in grades 10 and 12.

GRAP Stage 4 curbs in Delhi-NCR lifted as pollution levels drop

The Stage 4 curbs had been imposed on Wednesday due to stagnant winds, low temperatures, and foggy conditions that contributed…

Updated: January 17, 2025 07:55 IST

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Delhi air pollution: GRAP 3 restrictions invoked as air quality drops amid foggy conditions

Stage 3 restrictions include a ban on non-essential construction activities and restrictions on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel cars in…

January 9, 2025 19:21 IST

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Delhi AQI: National capital welcomes New Year with ‘poor’ air quality, dense fog

Reflecting on the year gone by, Delhi recorded a remarkable improvement in air quality management, achieving 209 days in the…

January 1, 2025 12:25 IST

Delhi records ‘cleanest’ December in last 9 years, AQI still in ‘poor’ category

Despite these improvements, an AQI of 294, categorised as “poor,” is still nearly three times worse than the “satisfactory” standard…

December 31, 2024 08:29 IST

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Former Astronomer HR Kristin Cabot and her husband Andrew have filed for divorce just two months after she was caught in a kiss cam with then CEO Andy Byron at a Coldplay concert. The video went viral, leading to their resignations. Julia Cabot, Andrew’s ex-wife, revealed that he was not affected by the scandal and only cared about money. The divorce would be Andrew’s third.

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