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No petrol, diesel for old vehicles in Delhi from tomorrow

No petrol, diesel for old vehicles in Delhi from tomorrow

Starting July 1, Delhi will ban fuel sales to personal vehicles over 15 years old (petrol) and 10 years old (diesel) to curb pollution. AI-enabled cameras at fuel stations will detect overage vehicles, with violators facing action.

30 Jun 2025 2:11 PM GMT

Delhi records cleanest air in five years during first quarter of 2025

31 March 2025 5:08 PM GMT

Delhi bans fuel for vehicles older than 15 yrs after March 31

Delhi bans fuel for vehicles older than 15 yrs after March 31

Environment Minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa announced that from March 31, the Delhi government will ban fuel stations...

2025-03-01T17:30:26+05:30

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Delhi to combat air pollution with mist sprayers on electric poles

In addition to the use of mist sprayers, NDMC has implemented several measures to combat pollution effectively.

2024-12-16T22:35:42+05:30

No Indian city meets WHO air quality standards: Lancet study claims

No Indian city meets WHO air quality standards: Lancet study claims

It is reported that high levels of PM2.5 was linked to 1.5 million deaths a year showcasing the alarming situation of...

2024-12-13T12:38:40+05:30

Raghav Chadha urges action on Delhi air pollution, "focus on AQI, not AI"

He argued that farmers are compelled to burn stubble due to a lack of viable alternatives.

2024-12-03T16:23:17+05:30

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Supreme Court slams NCR states for failing to pay labourers amid pollution curbs

The Centre’s counsel argued that GRAP curbs were “extremely disruptive,” but the court stood firm, emphasizing, “Without...

2024-12-02T17:36:54+05:30

Several areas record above 400 AQI as Delhi air quality drops

Several areas record above 400 AQI as Delhi air quality drops

In eighteen regions of the capital, the AQI level stayed between 400 and 500.

2024-11-26T11:41:47+05:30

Delhi mandates colour-coded stickers to identify vehicle fuel types

Delhi mandates colour-coded stickers to identify vehicle fuel types

To combat rising pollution, the Delhi Transport Department has mandated colour-coded stickers on vehicles in the...

2024-11-23T17:16:55+05:30

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Toxic air impacts every family in Delhi-NCR, survey highlights alarming health crisis

The study included responses from over 21,000 residents across Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Faridabad, and Ghaziabad, with...

2024-11-20T23:03:23+05:30

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Delhi traffic crackdown nets Rs 1 crore in pollution-related fines on day one

The city recorded 'severe' air quality on Friday morning, necessitating these emergency measures announced by the...

2024-11-16T21:52:21+05:30

No religion supports pollution: SC on firecracker ban

'No religion supports pollution': SC on firecracker ban

The court reprimanded Delhi Police for not enforcing its firecracker ban and questioned the Delhi government’s delay...

2024-11-11T19:00:19+05:30

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Delhi's air quality plummets to 'very poor,' residents express concern

Visitors and locals alike reported difficulties breathing; Himanshu, a visitor to Delhi, described the experience as...

2024-10-27T11:04:32+05:30

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Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor' despite anti-pollution measures

Residents have been urged to limit the use of personal vehicles, regularly replace air filters in their automobiles, and...

2024-10-23T11:38:05+05:30

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Rising air pollution in Delhi increases respiratory illnesses by 15% ahead of winter

Despite precautions taken by residents, such as sealing windows and doors, infection rates have also spiked due to the...

2024-10-21T22:59:08+05:30

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Delhi air pollution: drones to monitor 13 hotspots in a first

The drone monitoring is part of a larger strategy that includes anti-dust campaigns, increased street cleaning, water...

2024-09-25T23:27:18+05:30