Delhi Enforces 'No PUC, No Fuel' Rule to Combat Pollution
Delhi enforces a strict 'No PUC, No Fuel' policy from Dec 18 under GRAP-IV. Vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control certificate will be denied fuel. Read how this impacts you.
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Sonepat phases out diesel autos from January 1
Sonepat administration bans diesel auto-rickshaws from January 1, 2025, to curb pollution. Owners must switch to CNG or electric vehicles. Details on the phase-out plan here.
SC modifies order on old vehicles, excludes BS 1-3 from reprieve
The Supreme Court has clarified that its order protecting old vehicles from coercive action applies only to BS 4/BS 6 models. Over 107 lakh BS 1-3 vehicles face action, impacting Delhi-NCR air quality.
SC's Sharp Verdict on Delhi Air Pollution, Orders Major Reset
India's Supreme Court delivers a scathing verdict on Delhi's air pollution crisis, ordering a major reset for NCR and modifying vehicle restrictions. Read the full details.
SC Permits Delhi to Act Against Old, Polluting Vehicles
Supreme Court allows Delhi government to deregister and scrap old petrol & diesel vehicles. A major step to fight air pollution in the capital. Read the full details.
Karnataka to scrap over 17,000 old government vehicles
Karnataka approves plan to scrap 17,059 government vehicles older than 15 years. Minister Ramalinga Reddy also addresses private vehicle policy and issues with electric buses.
Delhi Bans BS3, BS4 Vehicles In NCR From Dec 18
Delhi government restricts BS3 and BS4 vehicles in NCR from December 18 to curb severe air pollution. Learn the key differences between BS4 and BS6 norms.
Trump Extends Travel Ban to 7 Countries
US President Donald Trump has added seven new countries to his controversial travel ban list. Find out which nations are affected and what it means for global travel.
Trump adds 20 countries to US travel ban list
The Trump administration doubles its travel restrictions, adding 20 countries and Palestinian Authority documents. Critics call it a discriminatory move disguised as national security. Details inside.
Delhi: No fuel without PUC certificate from Dec 18
Delhi announces strict fuel ban for vehicles without valid PUC certificates from December 18. BS-IV cars from NCR also face entry restrictions. Get your PUC now!
Delhi's Severe Smog: AQI 350, Travel Chaos, Vehicle Ban
Delhi's air quality remains hazardous with AQI near 350. Flights disrupted, new vehicle restrictions trigger commuter anxiety. Authorities urge caution.
Delhi BS-VI Ban Hits 11 Lakh NCR Vehicles
Delhi's ban on non-BS VI vehicles disrupts life for lakhs in NCR. Over 11 lakh vehicles in Gurgaon, Noida & Ghaziabad affected. Residents call it abrupt and impractical. Read more.
Delhi BS-VI Vehicle Ban Reopens Old NCR Planning Wounds
Delhi's new ban on non-BSVI private vehicles from NCR states reignites debate over the failed concept of a seamless National Capital Region. Experts call the move a crude pollution fix, highlighting decades of planning paralysis.
Delhi bans non-BS-VI vehicles, experts seek transport boost
Delhi bans non-Delhi registered, pre-BS-VI vehicles under GRAP. Experts welcome the move but urge focus on public transport & faster EV shift for lasting clean air.
EU Eases 2035 Combustion Engine Ban, Calls It Pragmatic
EU industry chief Stephane Sejourne defends relaxing car emission targets as a pragmatic move amid industry challenges. The bloc's 2050 carbon neutrality goal remains unchanged. Full details inside.
Gujarat bans 'Gogo paper' rolling sheets, cones with immediate effect
Gujarat government imposes a complete ban on the sale and storage of rolling papers and cones, citing severe health risks and youth drug abuse. Violators to face legal action under BNS.
Delhi: No fuel for vehicles without PUC from Dec 18
Delhi Minister Saurabh Sirsa announces a strict rule: vehicles without a valid Pollution Under Control certificate will be denied fuel at pumps starting December 18. Owners have one day to comply.
Bihar Makes Vehicle Tracking Devices Mandatory
Bihar's transport minister announces mandatory VLTD installation for commercial vehicles to curb accidents and enhance safety. Learn about the new rules and deadlines.
TN Minister to Address Truck Owners' Demands Legally
Tamil Nadu Transport Minister S S Sivasankar vows to legally resolve three key demands of lorry owners, including fee hikes, ahead of a nationwide protest on December 9. Read the full story.
Ghodbunder Road repairs Sunday, heavy vehicles diverted
Ghodbunder Road in Thane will be closed for 24-hour repairs on Sunday, June 30. Heavy vehicles banned; light vehicles to use opposite lane. Commuters advised to use alternate routes.
Kanpur Night Drive: 18 Vehicles Seized, Rs 6 Lakh Fines
A major enforcement drive in Kanpur led to the seizure of 18 heavy vehicles and fines of Rs 5.99 lakh. Two drunk drivers were caught. Read about the crackdown on road safety violations.
Hidden Heavy Metals in Polluted Air Cause Fatigue, Brain Fog
India's air pollution carries toxic heavy metals like lead & mercury deep into your body, causing chronic fatigue, brain fog & health risks. Learn the signs and how to protect yourself.
Vahan Database Shows 117 Data Anomalies in Vehicle Records
NIC discovers 117 anomalies in Vahan database including 1,500 EVs registered before 1996. Government launches massive data cleansing exercise to identify operational vehicles and improve policy planning.
Mumbai HSRP Deadline Extended to December 31
Mumbai transport department extends HSRP installation deadline from November 30 to December 31 for vehicles registered before April 2019. Learn how this affects you!
Delhi Lifts BS-III, BS-IV Vehicle Ban as Air Improves
CAQM revokes Stage 3 GRAP restrictions in Delhi-NCR, lifting the ban on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles. Discover the new rules in effect.
Ranchi Traffic Ban for Appointment Letter Distribution Event
Ranchi imposes 14-hour traffic restrictions on Friday for appointment letter distribution at Morabadi. Heavy vehicles banned, alternate routes and parking arrangements detailed. Plan your commute!
WhatsApp Permanent Ban: 5 Mistakes to Avoid
Discover the 5 common WhatsApp mistakes that trigger permanent bans instantly. Learn how to protect your account from sudden lockouts and maintain uninterrupted communication.
Malaysia bans social media for under-16s from 2026
Malaysia announces social media ban for users under 16 starting 2026, following Australia's similar move. Global regulators watch closely as teen restrictions expand.
Bengaluru Meat Sale Ban on September 12
Bengaluru faces temporary meat sale ban on Tuesday, September 12, affecting restaurants and butchers citywide. Learn how this impacts residents and businesses.
Harvard's Crisis: Monoculture, Trump Ban & $2.2B Freeze
Harvard University faces multiple crises including foreign student ban, $2.2B research grant pause, and discrimination investigations. Discover how the institution can recover.
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