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Delhi extends loudspeaker timings DURING FESTIVE SEASON

New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- The Delhi government on Monday allowed the use of loudspeakers up to midnight from the regular cut-off time of 10pm until October 3 as part of the ongoing festive season, offici... Read More


Monsoon withdrawal in Delhi likely by Thursday, says IMD

India, Sept. 23 -- New Delhi Dry weather is expected to persist in Delhi-NCR this week, with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Monday announcing that the withdrawal of the southwest monsoo... Read More


Clear skies in NCR as southwest monsoon withdraws

India, Sept. 22 -- With the withdrawal of southwest monsoon likely this week, Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) will continue to see clear skies and no rain ahead. The India Meteorological D... Read More


Delhi govt to test 'smog-eating' road coatings, says Sirsa

India, Sept. 22 -- Delhi environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa on Sunday directed the environment department to conduct a focused study on photocatalytic "smog-eating" coatings for roads, concret... Read More


Tree offence portal to digitise records of violations in Delhi

India, Sept. 22 -- The state forest and wildlife department has created a tree offence portal online where all tree-related offences and offenders in Delhi will be recorded, the department told Nation... Read More


NGT raps Delhi, Hry govts over Yamuna fish deaths

India, Sept. 22 -- New Delhi The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has hit out at the state governments of Delhi and Haryana, along with central and state agencies, for failing to take responsibility ove... Read More


Acute cardiac failure cited in death of Shankar, Delhi Zoo's lone African elephant

India, Sept. 21 -- Shankar, the 29-year-old African elephant at the Delhi Zoo, died of "acute cardiac failure", as per preliminary post-mortem findings. Zoo officials said that the final post-mortem r... Read More


Forest dept: Dwarka arena project to impact 2,035 trees, none cut illegally

India, Sept. 21 -- The forest and wildlife department of Delhi informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that no trees have been felled illegally or damaged for the construction of an integrated mult... Read More


delhi zoo's elephant died of cardiac arrest: initial report

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- Shankar, the 29-year-old African elephant at the Delhi Zoo, died of "acute cardiac failure", as per preliminary post-mortem findings. Zoo officials said that the final post-mort... Read More


Water samples fail checks in Janakpuri

New Delhi, Sept. 21 -- For the fourth time in five months, high coliform levels have been found in the drinking water being supplied by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to Janakpuri's Block A, the Central Po... Read More