Odd-Even scheme to start today from 8 am in Delhi

Delhi: Major pollutants PM 2.5 & PM 10, both at 500, remain in 'severe' category in Lodhi Road area, according to Air Quality Index (AQI) data. In a breather, cab aggregators Uber and Ola have been asked to deactivate surge pricing during this period to minimise the inconvenience of Delhites. Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will conduct 61 additional trips during the 12-day odd-even scheme.The CPCB is expected to present the outcome of its 46 monitoring units, which are keeping tab on pollution causing activities in the NCR.