The CAQM said the move is necessary as the transport sector continues to be a major source of air pollution in the national capital and across NCR, with the problem becoming worse during winter months.
2 min read4 Jun 2025Attention Flyers! IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet have issued their flight operations advisory after a rain and wind forecast in Delhi on 31 May 2025. Flight operations can potentially get delayed due to the weather situation in the region.
2 min read31 May 2025India is experiencing a rise in Covid-19 cases, particularly in Karnataka and Maharashtra. Health authorities emphasise caution, with active cases surpassing 1,000 nationwide. Two new Covid-19 sub-variants are under monitoring, but severity remains low.
3 min read27 May 2025Heavy rain and thunderstorms caused the diversion of 49 flights, including 17 international, at Delhi's IGI airport. Winds reached 82 kmph, with 81.2 mm of rain recorded.
1 min read26 May 2025While rich-country underground rail networks are creaky and old, developing countries have zipped ahead. The world added almost as much track for urban metro services within a decade as in the previous 150 years—expanding from 10,922km in 2013 to 20,453km in 2023.
4 min read25 May 2025The UPSC is holding the Civil Services Preliminary Examination 2025 today, May 25. To aid candidates, DMRC launched metro services on select lines earlier, starting at 6 a.m. instead of the usual 7 a.m.
1 min read25 May 2025Attention Flyers! IndiGo and Air India have issued their flight operations advisory after heavy rains and a massive storm hit the national capital, Delhi, on Wednesday, 21 May 2025.
2 min read21 May 2025The JN.1 variant is a descendant of the Omicron BA.2.86 lineage. First discovered in August 2023, JN.1 “has acquired the ability to transmit efficiently through an additional one or two mutations,” as per Johns Hopkins Medicine.
2 min read19 May 2025Delhi Metro travellers can now buy their tickets at a 50% cheaper rate directly from the Uber App. This comes after Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi's India visit of 2024, where he signed an MOU to collaborate with India's ONDC platform.
2 min read19 May 2025The Delhi rain along with gusty winds and thunder came as a relief to residents who have been reeling under the effects of the summer heat over the past week.
2 min read17 May 2025The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared