According to “Chalak Shakti Union”, taxi and commercial vehicle fares in Delhi-NCR have not been revised for nearly 15 years despite steep increases in operational expenses.
Despite a spell of sudden rain across Delhi-NCR that brought temporary relief from the intensifying summer heat, air quality levels largely remained in the 'Poor' category on Saturday, with a few areas recording 'Moderate' conditions, according to official data.
From runway strength to cargo handling and future expansion, the Jewar airport is set to reshape how passengers and goods move in and out of the Delhi-NCR region.
Set to ease pressure on Delhi’s airport, the Jewar facility will start with 12 million passenger capacity and expand significantly, strengthening NCR’s aviation network and cargo movement.
The framework aims to improve road cross-sections, right-of-way (RoW) utilisation, greening measures and road maintenance protocols across the NCR.
Several members from the entertainment industry have welcomed the Supreme Court’s revised order regarding stray dogs in the Delhi/ NCR region, according to which the stray dogs will be sterilised, vaccinated, deformed, and then released back into the areas from where they were picked up.
The Supreme Court is set to pronounce its verdict on the issue of relocating stray dogs in the Delhi-NCR region on Friday, amid widespread debate and opposition from animal rights activists and organisations.
The stray dog debate has now reached a legal and moral crescendo. The Supreme Court’s earlier directive to round up all strays in the Delhi-NCR within eight weeks and shift them permanently to shelters ignited a fierce backlash.
The Supreme Court on Thursday reserved its order on pleas challenging its August 11 directive to round up all stray dogs in the Delhi NCR region, keep them in designated shelters, and not release them back to the areas from where they were picked up.
“If any person or organisation comes in way of picking up of stray dogs, action will be taken," a bench of justices JB Pardiwala and R Mahadevan said.
