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TopicOdd-even scheme

Topic: odd-even scheme

Delhi govt pressing for artificial rain to help clear up smog, in talks to bring back odd-even

Delhi’s environment minister Gopal Rai said Tuesday govt is in talks for work-from-home options if pollution levels in Delhi continue to remain in severe-plus zone—above 450—in coming days.

‘Odd-even scheme will be implemented after SC reviews its effectiveness,’ says Gopal Rai

The Delhi environment minister said the government will submit two major studies conducted to ascertain the effectiveness of the scheme for the perusal of the Supreme Court.

Odd-even scheme to return to Delhi from 13-20 November amid surge in air pollution levels

On Sunday, Delhi’s air pollution levels entered ‘severe plus’ category – 2nd time in 3 days – prompting govt to enforce strict curbs, including banning entry of polluting trucks.

Blame-games and band-aids: Delhi is a classic example of how not to fight air pollution

We are living through the doomsday. Perhaps, only aliens can save us now.

SC right to slam Delhi’s odd-even plan. Arvind Kejriwal need not continue the charade

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SC says odd-even scheme half-baked, not a long-term solution to Delhi-NCR’s air crisis

A bench of Justices Arun Mishra and Deepak Gupta said only the middle and lower classes are affected by odd-even scheme as affluent people have a lot of cars.

Pollution levels in Delhi expected to deteriorate to ’emergency’ levels again

The spike in pollution comes after the Delhi government lifted restrictions under odd-even scheme in light of Guru Nanak's 550th birth anniversary.

Arvind Kejriwal waives odd-even rule on 11-12 November in view of Guru Nanak Jayanti

The Delhi govt had announced the odd-even scheme from 4-15 November to tackle the severe air pollution, and is effective between 8 am to 8 pm.

BJP’s Vijay Goel defies odd-even rule in ‘symbolic protest’, gets Rs 4,000 fine & flowers

Delhi transport minister Kailash Gahlot met Vijay Goel with a bouquet of flowers and urged him to follow the scheme, which the BJP leader dismissed as an election stunt.

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Bihar mimics 19th-century American South. Citizenship is now weaponised to exclude voters

Disenfranchisement by institutional fiat is profoundly undemocratic. The effect of the ECI's new documentary process in Bihar will tilt the scales in favour of the BJP.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Strategic partner one day, tactical nightmare the next: India’s learning Trumplomacy the hard way

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.