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Sun Nov 17 12:16:25 UTC 2024: ## Delhi Bans Most Interstate Buses Under Air Quality Emergency
**NEW DELHI** – Delhi’s Environment Minister Gopal Rai announced a ban on the entry of most interstate buses into the city as part of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) Stage III measures to combat worsening air quality. The ban, effective immediately, exempts only electric buses and those running on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG). The move is aimed at reducing vehicular pollution contributing to the severe air pollution currently affecting the capital. Further details regarding the duration of the ban were not immediately provided.