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CM Kejriwal flags off first electric DTC bus; Check charging time, routes, other details

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CM Kejriwal flags off first electric DTC bus; Check charging time, routes, other details

On Monday, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced the first DTC electric bus by performing a hawan puja, an auspicious Hindu ritual. The ceremony was also attended by Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gehlot and DTC CMD Neeraj Semwal. According to CM Kejriwal, Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) will procure an additional 300 electric buses by April this year, following the launch of the electric bus prototype. Kejriwal added that electric buses will cover distances of at least 120 kilometers and arrangements for charging points are in progress.

“This is an important measure to control pollution; 300 of these electric buses will be in operation until April, with a target of 2,000. It will cover a distance of at least 120 kilometers; charging points are being arranged,” said the Delhi chief minister.

Today, Delhi’s first electric bus was discontinued from the depot in Indraprashtha. It will run on a 27km route. Manufactured by JBM Auto Limited, the electric bus will run through ITO, Tilak Marg, Mandi House, Barakhamba Road, Connaught Place, Janpath, Rajesh Pilot Marg, Prithviraj Road, Arvindo Marg, Safdarjung, Ring Road, South Extension to Pragati Maidan, Ashram, Bhogal, Jangpura, India Gate and High Court. The new electric bus will be able to charge in 1.5 hours.

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Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 22.05 °C, check weather forecast for October 22, 2024

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Delhi Weather and AQI Today: Warm start at 22.05 °C, check weather forecast for October 22, 2024

Check the weather forecast and air quality updates for Delhi on October 22, 2024 here.

The temperature in Delhi today, on October 22, 2024, is 32.93 °C. The day’s forecast indicates a minimum and maximum temperature of 22.05 °C and 35.04 °C, respectively. The relative humidity is 26% and the wind speed is 26 km/h. The sun rose at 06:26 AM and will set at 05:44 PM.

Tomorrow, on Wednesday, October 23, 2024, Delhi is predicted to experience a minimum and maximum temperature of 27.42 °C and 34.91 °C, respectively. Tomorrow humidity levels will be at 20%.

With temperatures ranging between 22.05 °C and 35.04 °C, prepare for a hot day and plan outdoor activities accordingly. If you are sensitive to heat, take note of the weather forecast and consider appropriate attire and activities suitable for the prevailing weather.

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The AQI in Delhi today stands at 334.0, falling in the very poor category. Everyone should be cautious. Children and people with respiratory diseases, such as asthma, should stay indoors and others should also limit their outdoor activities. Usage of masks and air purifying devices is advised. Being aware of the AQI helps one make informed decisions regarding one’s overall well-being while planning the day’s activities.

Weather and AQI predictions in Delhi for next 7 days:

DateTemperatureSky
October 23, 202432.93 °CSky is clear
October 24, 202432.69 °CSky is clear
October 25, 202432.5 °CSky is clear
October 26, 202432.07 °CSky is clear
October 27, 202430.69 °CSky is clear
October 28, 202431.29 °CSky is clear
October 29, 202432.09 °CSky is clear

Weather in other cities on October 22, 2024

CityTemperatureSky
Mumbai28.35 °CLight rain
Kolkata28.84 °CSky is clear
Chennai28.94 °CLight rain
Bengaluru25.53 °CModerate rain
Hyderabad27.75 °CModerate rain
Ahmedabad31.9 °CSky is clear
Delhi32.93 °CSky is clear

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