Traffic data also showing positive signs
The Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative figures for the city, recorded 46 mm rainfall between 8:30 am on Wednesday and 8:30 am on Thursday
Economic activity that ground to a halt with the shutdown for the coronavirus has now begun to slowly come back
Google's mobility report shows transit stations may be seeing a change in trend, according to weekly indicators
People use the internet more when they are at home, for work, and for entertainment, leading to a fall in download speeds because of increased load.
Heavy vehicular traffic was witnessed at the DND, Kalindi Kunj-Noida, Ghazipur-Delhi and Delhi-Gurugram borders
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the state government would implement all the relaxations permitted by the Centre
The fourth phase of the Covid-19 lockdown is slated to end on Sunday
Mumbai seemed the most cautious of the three. New Delhi was second, while technology hub Bengaluru saw the highest rush hour congestion.
The average traffic congestion in Mumbai in 2019 ranges from 60-80% in the morning rush hour (between 8 am and 10 am)
Mumbai saw an average 46 per cent decline in congestion during the morning rush hour on Tuesday
There was heavy traffic congestion at Dhaula Kuan, Bhikaji Cama Place and Pragati Maidan as several roads were shut
Delhi Traffic Police undertook trial runs on three stretches of the roads for introducing 'One Way' scheme during evening peak hours with an objective to ensure proper regulation of traffic
The tickets would be sold online and at metro stations, expect the one in Pragati Maidan
The chief minister announced that he and his ministers and officers of his government will not be exempted from the odd-even formula
The new fine structure has improved traffic and made enforcement of traffic rule easier, Kejriwal said
The system will cost only Rs 20,000 as compared to Rs 800,000 spent on other systems
HC's observations on pollution checks assumes significance in the wake of heightened pollution levels in Delhi-NCR
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Currently, congestion on Delhi roads is growing at 7 per cent annually