Certain areas of the national capital witnessed a layer of smog engulfing the area as the air quality remained in the 'very poor' category on Monday. Delhi's Air Quality Index (AQI) was recorded at 328, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR). This
Ahead of the Diwali season, the Delhi Police conducted a mock drill in the Khan Market area after receiving information about an unattended bag that had been lying around in the vicinity.
To ensure a memorable celebration for the first Diwali at the newly built Shri Ram Lalla Temple, careful preparations are underway, including the installation of special lamps designed to shield the temple structure from stains and soot.
In light of the stampede that took place at the Bandra railway station on Sunday that injured nine people, the Western Railways has imposed temporary restrictions on the sale of platform tickets at several stations in Mumbai division to manage crowd during festivals.
In preparation for the upcoming Diwali and Chhath Puja festivals, Indian Railways will run 7,000 special trains, including clone trains catering to lakhs of passengers.
As preparations for Diwali and related festivities are in full swing across Delhi and other parts of the country, with traders are expecting a turnover of approximately Rs 4.25 lakh crore across the country during this Diwali season, Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) said on Sunday.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami flagged off new BS-06 model buses being included in the bus fleet of Uttarakhand Transport Corporation at ISBT Dehradun on Sunday.
In view of the increased rush of passengers during the Diwali and Chhat Puja festivals, Central Railway on Saturday announced to run two more unreserved special trains between Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and Uttar Pradesh's Gorakhpur.