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Delhi gears up for pollution curbs from Nov 1; vehicle restrictions, construction ban among measures

Delhi is preparing to implement various measures aimed at reducing air pollution starting from November 1. Restrictions on certain vehicles, a ban on dust-generating construction, and increased parking charges will be enforced. The entry of vehicles not meeting BS-VI emission standards will be prohibited from November 1 to January 31.

The Economic Times · 7h ago

Milk price hike to protect dairy farmers from mounting financial losses: DK Shivakumar

Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar announced a Rs 8 increase in milk prices to support dairy farmers. He emphasized the need for higher prices due to rising costs in transportation and packaging. Farmers have been advocating for a price hike for several years, and the Cabinet's decision follows this demand.…

The Economic Times · 20h ago

NCW calls for driver verification, SOS buttons, route alerts to ensure women's safety

The National Commission for Women has recommended enhanced safety measures for women using app-based transport services. Guidelines include driver background checks, a mandatory SOS button, and real-time alerts for suspicious activities. Aggregators must ensure driver and vehicle identity matches through neat verification processes before rides. Special provisions for women traveling…

The Economic Times · Oct 5

GRAP-1 imposed in Delhi-NCR: Full list of restrictions, bans and permitted activities

Delhi-NCR has entered Stage 1 of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) as air quality dropped to the 'poor' category with an AQI of 208. The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has implemented restrictions, including a ban on coal and firewood in tandoors and limited use of diesel generators.

The Economic Times · May 19

‘Why are you gay?’: Elon Musk’s homophobic slur escalates feud with Trump cabinet member

The SpaceX boss posted a series of posts on X in response to remarks made by Sean Duffy about the timeline for getting humans back to the moon

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025

Rapido, Ola, Uber must stop bike taxis within 6 weeks in Karnataka: HC

The Karnataka High Court has ordered the suspension of bike taxi services in the state within six weeks, ruling that such services cannot operate unless the government issues necessary guidelines under the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988.

Newslaundry · Apr 2, 2025

Symposium and short play on road safety awareness organised for students in Srinagar

A symposium and short play on road safety awareness was organized on Tuesday for students in Srinagar, featuring experts from the Traffic Police, Transport Department, and other organizations. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Dec 3, 2024

Transport dept. increases learner’s licence slots to meet rising demand in Vizianagaram

Vizianagaram Transport Department increases LLR slots to meet summer demand, online tests required for learners.

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2024

Cabs from other States should not ply in Telangana, demand unions

Hyderabad cabbies demand action against illegal out-of-state taxis affecting their business, urging Transport Department crackdown.

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2024

TG number plate launch rakes in ₹2.5 crore for Telangana Transport Department

Telangana Transport Department rakes in ₹2,51,86,347 through TG vehicle registration numbers, highest bid for TG 09 0001 at ₹9,61,111.

The Hindu · Mar 17, 2024