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Report warns Yamuna floodplains in Delhi losing capacity due to projects

India, Sept. 13 -- An alarming reduction in the flood-carrying capacity of the Yamuna floodplains in Delhi has been noted in recent years, a report by the South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People... Read More


Kite flies to freedom due to loose lock, laxity at Delhi zoo

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- A Brahminy kite which was enclosed in the Delhi zoo escaped from its cage on September 6, confirmed at least two zoo staff and a senior official on Thursday. The senior official... Read More


dpcc slashes list of dust-control steps to be taken at building sites

New Delhi, Sept. 12 -- The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has reduced the number of self-compliance measures construction firms must follow to control dust pollution at their sites. In a rev... Read More


Candidates finalised for Delhi University student union polls

India, Sept. 12 -- New Delhi In the run-up to the Delhi University (DU) Student Union polls on September 18, student organisations declared their candidates for the 2025-26 polls on Thursday. This y... Read More


no bird flu death at zoo in 72 hrs; closure continues

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- The Delhi zoo has not recorded any avian influenza death over the past 72 hours, officials said on Tuesday while refusing to confirm how long the ongoing closure would continue.... Read More


no bird flu death at zoo in 72 hrs; closure continues

New Delhi, Sept. 10 -- The Delhi zoo has not recorded any avian influenza death over the past 72 hours, officials said on Tuesday, but they refused to confirm how long the ongoing closure would contin... Read More


Sunny day in Delhi, mercury set to spike this week

India, Sept. 10 -- New Delhi It was a sunny day in the Capital-belying a week of intense rainfall, waterlogging and flooding-clocking a maximum temperature of 35.4 degrees Celsius (degC), which was 1... Read More


No bird flu death in 72 hours, says Delhi zoo

India, Sept. 10 -- New Delhi The Delhi zoo has not recorded any avian influenza death over the past 72 hours, officials said on Tuesday, but they refused to confirm how long the ongoing closure would... Read More


Calm returns as Delhi limps to normalcy

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- The week-long outburst of the Yamuna, which threatened to eclipse past records and left large swathes of Delhi and its surrounding region flooded, is set to end as the Yamuna wat... Read More


IMD predicts light rainfall, cloudy skies this week

New Delhi, Sept. 8 -- Isolated parts of Delhi continued to receive scattered rainfall on Sunday, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) forecasting light to very light rainfall over the next t... Read More