The forecast is a cloudy sky Wednesday with rain during the day, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. Based on predictions, it is very likely that the low temperature will be 24°C and the high temperature will be 32°C, Tuesday’s highs and lows were of a normal level at 24.6 and 34.7 degrees Celsius, respectively. … Read more
The Delhi government will hire 1,000 private CNG buses to increase the public transport system as an emergency measure to curb vehicular pollution in the capital, said Environment Minister Gopal Rai. Rai was speaking after a meeting with officials of different government departments Wednesday to discuss the implementation of the directions issued by the Commission … Read more
In view of the threat of air pollution, all schools, colleges, and educational institutions in Delhi-NCR were asked to close until further notice. Late Tuesday night, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM), directed that all schools, colleges, and educational institutions in Delhi-NCR be closed until further orders are issued. This will allow only online … Read more
At an emergency meeting, today’s decision was made that Delhi schools would be closed for a week because of pollution. This was one the four major decisions that were made in the meeting to combat the pollution crisis. Schools will remain closed for one week starting Monday, while construction activities are not permitted from November … Read more