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Yamuna may hit danger mark in Delhi, central agency warns of floods

India, Aug. 18 -- The hourly discharge of Yamuna water in Haryana's Hathnikund barrage crossed the 100,000 cusecs threshold on Sunday, for the first time this season. The Central Water Commission (CWC... Read More


One newborn tiger cub at Delhi Zoo admitted to hospital, 3 remain with mother

India, Aug. 18 -- One of the four remaining Bengal tiger cubs born to tigress Aditi was admitted to the hospital in the early hours of Saturday and is now being hand-reared, with its condition "stable... Read More


Yamuna breaches warning level, reaches danger mark

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The Yamuna's water level in Delhi rose more than a metre on Friday, touching this season's highest point and crossing the "warning level" for the third time this year. Officials ... Read More


Yamuna nearly at the danger mark

New Delhi, Aug. 16 -- The Yamuna's water level in Delhi rose more than a metre on Friday, touching this season's highest point and crossing the "warning level" for the third time this year. Officials ... Read More


Delhi surpasses annual average rainfall, fastest since August 2021

India, Aug. 16 -- Delhi marked Independence Day under wet skies, with light to moderate showers through the day. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast rain to persist across Delhi-NCR... Read More


Delhi: Yamuna breaches warning level third time this year, nears danger mark

India, Aug. 16 -- The Yamuna's water level in Delhi rose more than a metre on Friday, touching this season's highest point and crossing the "warning level" for the third time this year. Officials expe... Read More


Over 350 flights delayed due to rains, traffic jams in Delhi

India, Aug. 15 -- More than 350 flights were delayed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Thursday after heavy morning rainfall triggered massive traffic jams across the National Ca... Read More


Orange alert issued after morning showers across Delhi-NCR on Independence Day

India, Aug. 15 -- An 'orange' alert for moderate rain until 2pm was issued for Delhi by the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday. Morning showers were reported from across the national Cap... Read More


Delhi Zoo gets 2 smooth-coated otters, 10 star tortoises from Gujarat

India, Aug. 14 -- Two smooth-coated otters arrived at the Delhi Zoo on Thursday afternoon from the Surat Zoo in Gujarat. The species was last seen at the zoo in 2004. Zoo officials said the two will ... Read More


No natural pond in Delhi's Anand Puri, DDA tells NGT

India, Aug. 14 -- New Delhi The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) told the National Green Tribunal that no natural pond exists at Anand Puri in Karol Bagh, where residents have alleged illegal constr... Read More