Delhi traffic congestion
Delhi Traffic Police Issues Rs 84.98 Crore in Fines During GRAP Implementation to Combat Air Pollution
Nov 22, 2025 08:05 pm CST
Delhi Traffic Police has imposed over Rs 84.98 crore in fines for PUC violations during GRAP stages one and two. The enforcement includes 84,981 challans, diversion of 4,708 non-destined trucks, and inspection of 5,910 inter-state buses to combat Delhi's deteriorating air quality between October 14 and November 18.
Delhi Removes Time Restriction on NOC Applications for Deregistered Vehicles to Reduce Urban Congestion
Nov 01, 2025 12:55 am CST
The Delhi government has eliminated the one-year restriction on NOC applications for deregistered vehicles, allowing diesel vehicles over 10 years old and petrol vehicles over 15 years old to be re-registered outside Delhi-NCR at any time. This policy change aims to reduce traffic congestion, improve air quality, and provide vehicle owners with more flexibility in managing their older vehicles while supporting broader environmental initiatives.
Delhi Transport Crisis: 5 Buses Breaking Down Every Hour Reveals Major Public Transit Challenge
Oct 07, 2025 10:18 pm CST
Delhi's public transport system faces severe reliability issues with RTI data revealing over 81,869 DTC bus breakdowns in two years - approximately five buses failing every hour. Despite improvement measures including rapid response teams and enhanced maintenance protocols, certain depots continue to experience alarming breakdown rates, significantly impacting daily commutes and contributing to the city's traffic congestion challenges.
Delhi Government Plans Rs 500 Crore Flyover to Eliminate Kashmiri Gate ISBT Traffic Jams
Oct 01, 2025 10:18 am CST
Delhi's Public Works Department is developing plans for a new Rs 500 crore flyover connecting Nigambodh Ghat to Majnu Ka Tilla, which aims to eliminate traffic signals and ease severe congestion at Kashmiri Gate ISBT where vehicles currently approach from five directions. The project could significantly reduce travel times for thousands of daily commuters once completed in approximately two years.
Unexpected Delhi Rainfall Explained: IMD Scientist Reveals Causes and Upcoming Weather Patterns
Sep 30, 2025 05:56 pm CST
Delhi experienced sudden rainfall providing relief from heat, but it's not monsoon-related according to IMD scientist Dr. Naresh Kumar. Low pressure systems in Bay of Bengal and Arabian Sea are causing the precipitation, with continued light rain expected until Thursday. Weather patterns will shift across India in early October, affecting festive celebrations and bringing temperature changes to the northwestern region.