The odd-even rule for vehicles will be imposed in Delhi from November 13 till November 20 to curb air pollution, Environment Minister Gopal Rai said on Monday. This is the fourth time the odd-even formula will be implemented in Delhi, but the first since 2019. Pollution levels in Delhi and neighbouring cities remain in the 'critical' category for the past few days.
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India's fight against toxic air just took a hit. The 2026-27 Budget allocated only Rs 1,091 crore to pollution control - down from Rs 1,300 crore last year.
Several parts of Delhi and the wider National Capital Region (NCR) witnessed light rain during the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast a drop in the maximum temperature for today.
The air quality in Delhi has shown slight deterioration this January compared to last year, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) till January 30 standing at 307, compared to 306 during the same period in 2025, according to an analysis
The Delhi government on Friday released Rs 500 crore to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) to stabilise sanitation services, repair damaged roads and curb dust pollution.
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