Delhi has unveiled a permanent Winter Pollution Master Plan, effective annually from November 1 to Februa ...More

Delhi has unveiled a permanent Winter Pollution Master Plan, effective annually from November 1 to February 28. This comprehensive strategy targets vehicle emissions, construction, and waste burning with stricter regulations. Notably, fuel will only be dispensed to vehicles with valid PUC certificates year-round. Demolition and construction face a ban from November to January, while offices will adopt a 50% work-from-home policy and double parking charges will be implemented. ...Less

Delhi has rolled out a permanent winter anti-pollution plan, effective November 1 to February 28 annually ...More

Delhi has rolled out a permanent winter anti-pollution plan, effective November 1 to February 28 annually. This framework mandates strict measures for vehicles, offices, and construction sites, including mandatory PUC checks for fuel, restrictions on older vehicles, and a 50% work-from-home policy for offices. The goal is to significantly curb the city's severe seasonal air pollution. ...Less

The city is expected to be fogged in until December 31, according to the IMD. After the cold wave hits no ...More

The city is expected to be fogged in until December 31, according to the IMD. After the cold wave hits north India Twitter trended with the hashtag #ColdWave. ...Less

Get your ultimate serene experience as you start your day by taking a stroll around India gate on a chill ...More

Get your ultimate serene experience as you start your day by taking a stroll around India gate on a chilly morning. ...Less

Delhiites woke up to a cold Saturday morning as the minimum temperature in the city settled at six degree ...More

Delhiites woke up to a cold Saturday morning as the minimum temperature in the city settled at six degrees Celsius, two notches below the season's average. The relative humidity at 8.30 am was 91 per cent, according to the meteorological department. ...Less

The mercury in the national capital settled at 16.1 degrees Celsius Tuesday morning, five notches above n ...More

The mercury in the national capital settled at 16.1 degrees Celsius Tuesday morning, five notches above normal. Delhi had on Monday recorded the third hottest February day since 1969 with the maximum temperature at the Safdarjung observatory, the national capital's primary weather station, soaring to 33.6 degrees Celsius. ...Less

While Safdarjung recorded a minimum temperature of 4.4 degrees C, the Ridge was the coldest spot in the c ...More

While Safdarjung recorded a minimum temperature of 4.4 degrees C, the Ridge was the coldest spot in the city at 3.3 degrees C. The met department said since icy northwesterly winds are likely to continue impacting the northern plains till Friday, cold wave is expected to persist in the city over the next two days with moderate to dense fog till Saturday. ...Less

The average maximum temperature in February was 2.7°C above normal. Day temperatures were exceeded normal ...More

The average maximum temperature in February was 2.7°C above normal. Day temperatures were exceeded normal temperatures on 24 of the 28 days in the month. ...Less

January 1 was the coldest January day so far at 2.4 degrees in the last six years. Delhi broke the previo ...More

January 1 was the coldest January day so far at 2.4 degrees in the last six years. Delhi broke the previous high of 5298 mw recorded on December 30, 2019. This is an increase of over 19% from the peak hour power demand of 4472 mw, recorded on January 1, 2019. ...Less

Bone chilling cold and icy winds left Delhiites shivering today with the maximum temperature plummeting t ...More

Bone chilling cold and icy winds left Delhiites shivering today with the maximum temperature plummeting to 9.8 deg C, the lowest in 44 years. ...Less

Tata Power Delhi Distribution said it met the record peak power demand of 1541 mw without any network con ...More

Tata Power Delhi Distribution said it met the record peak power demand of 1541 mw without any network constraint and power outage as Delhi also touched a record high of 5298 mw, highest till date. The previous highest demand of Delhi was 4800 mw and 1433 mw in January 2019. ...Less

According to a report by PTI, cold weather conditions continued as Kufri, Bharmour, Keylong and Kalpa in ...More

According to a report by PTI, cold weather conditions continued as Kufri, Bharmour, Keylong and Kalpa in Himachal Pradesh received fresh snowfall on Sunday, with the IMD predicting a fresh spell of chill in parts of north and central India in the coming days. ...Less

Transport (12 per cent), dust (seven per cent), and domestic biomass burning (six per cent) are the major ...More

Transport (12 per cent), dust (seven per cent), and domestic biomass burning (six per cent) are the major sources of locally-generated pollution city in winter (October 15 - January 15), the study by Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) said. ...Less

Saturday's minimum, at 2.6 degrees, was four notches below normal and the maximum, at 20°C, a degree belo ...More

Saturday's minimum, at 2.6 degrees, was four notches below normal and the maximum, at 20°C, a degree below normal. ...Less

For the plains, the IMD declares a cold wave when the minimum temperature is 10 degrees Celsius or below ...More

For the plains, the IMD declares a cold wave when the minimum temperature is 10 degrees Celsius or below and is 4.5 notches less than normal for two consecutive days. ...Less

On Saturday, the minimum temperature at the Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data fo ...More

On Saturday, the minimum temperature at the Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data for the city, had settled at 3.9 degrees Celsius. ...Less

The minimum temperature in the national capital on Sunday settled at 9.8 degrees Celsius, a notch above t ...More

The minimum temperature in the national capital on Sunday settled at 9.8 degrees Celsius, a notch above the season's average, the India Meteorological Department said. The relative humidity recorded at 8:30 am was 88 per cent, the IMD said. ...Less

Instead, the less well-known and less-worshipable Vinod Kumar Binny has been hoisted into the forefront v ...More

Instead, the less well-known and less-worshipable Vinod Kumar Binny has been hoisted into the forefront via posters across the New Delhi assembly constituency. ...Less

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had earlier predicted "thunderstorms with light to moderate rai ...More

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) had earlier predicted "thunderstorms with light to moderate rainfall" over some parts of South Delhi viz Ayanagar, Deramandi, Tughalkabad, and some districts of Haryana. ...Less

A cold spell continued its grip over Delhi and the National Capital Region with Friday morning with Safda ...More

A cold spell continued its grip over Delhi and the National Capital Region with Friday morning with Safdarjung, Delhi's main weather station, recording a minimum temperature of 9.4 degrees Celsius, which is 2.5 degrees Celsius colder than normal. ...Less

The average maximum temperature in Delhi this month till January 30 stood at 17.7 degrees Celsius, the lo ...More

The average maximum temperature in Delhi this month till January 30 stood at 17.7 degrees Celsius, the lowest in 13 years, according to official data till Tuesday. The average minimum temperature in the national capital during the same period was pegged at 6.2 degrees Celsius, the second lowest in 13 years, the data showed. ...Less

Urban heat island refers to the higher temperature seen in a city compared with adjacent rural areas beca ...More

Urban heat island refers to the higher temperature seen in a city compared with adjacent rural areas because of intense concrete development and reduced green cover. Warmer temperatures help fog dissipate. ...Less

Urban heat island refers to the higher temperature seen in a city compared with adjacent rural areas beca ...More

Urban heat island refers to the higher temperature seen in a city compared with adjacent rural areas because of intense concrete development and reduced green cover. Warmer temperatures help fog dissipate. ...Less

While the AQI for the national capital is expected to be moderate from tomorrow, the rise in temperature ...More

While the AQI for the national capital is expected to be moderate from tomorrow, the rise in temperature will be more comforting after December's biting cold weather. ...Less

Visibility levels dipped to 300 meters at Palam and 500 meters at Safdarjung due to "moderate" fog, an of ...More

Visibility levels dipped to 300 meters at Palam and 500 meters at Safdarjung due to "moderate" fog, an official of the IMD said. ...Less

The Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data for Delhi, recorded fog that reduced visib ...More

The Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data for Delhi, recorded fog that reduced visibility to 200 metres in the morning hours, the IMD said. ...Less

Delhi's minimum temperature dropped to 9.6 degrees Celsius on Friday, a day after it rose to 14.4 degrees ...More

Delhi's minimum temperature dropped to 9.6 degrees Celsius on Friday, a day after it rose to 14.4 degrees Celsius, the highest in January in four years, according to the IMD. ...Less

Western disturbance and consequent stronger surface winds have significantly improved fog conditions over ...More

Western disturbance and consequent stronger surface winds have significantly improved fog conditions over Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, and western Uttar Pradesh. However, dense to very dense fog continues over eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar ...Less

The air quality in the national capital remained in the "very poor" category with the air quality index ( ...More

The air quality in the national capital remained in the "very poor" category with the air quality index (AQI) clocking the value of 350 at 8 am on Thursday, Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data showed. ...Less

Farmer leader Abhimanyu Kohar, who is a member of Sankyukt Kisan Morcha, said farmers have waterproof ten ...More

Farmer leader Abhimanyu Kohar, who is a member of Sankyukt Kisan Morcha, said farmers have waterproof tents but they cannot protect them from biting cold and waterlogging. ...Less

The maximum temperatures in both these hill towns over the weekend have been above 14 degrees Celsius. On ...More

The maximum temperatures in both these hill towns over the weekend have been above 14 degrees Celsius. On both days, weather stations in the capital have registered lower temperature peaks. ...Less

Environment minister Gopal Rai said the Delhi government is trying to reduce pollution naturally. ...More

Environment minister Gopal Rai said the Delhi government is trying to reduce pollution naturally. ...Less

The maximum temperature in Delhi on Friday settled at 25.4 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season' ...More

The maximum temperature in Delhi on Friday settled at 25.4 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's average. ...Less

The winter peak power demand in Delhi can reach an all-time high this year, according to officials from p ...More

The winter peak power demand in Delhi can reach an all-time high this year, according to officials from power distribution companies. Over 2,000 MW of green power, apart from long-term agreements with power plants, will play a significant role in ensuring reliable power supply to BSES consumers during the winter months, the official said. ...Less

Delhi is experiencing an unusually warm start to November, with temperatures soaring over four degrees ab ...More

Delhi is experiencing an unusually warm start to November, with temperatures soaring over four degrees above average. The lack of western disturbances and snowfall in the Himalayas is contributing to the warm weather. The city's minimum temperatures have remained above 18 degrees Celsius, a significant departure from the typical early November chill. ...Less

Anil Ambani-owned BSES Yamuna Power Ltd and BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd say they will rely on power banking w ...More

Anil Ambani-owned BSES Yamuna Power Ltd and BSES Rajdhani Power Ltd say they will rely on power banking with other states and spot market purchase. ...Less

For the plains, the IMD declares a cold wave when the minimum temperature is 10 degrees Celsius or below ...More

For the plains, the IMD declares a cold wave when the minimum temperature is 10 degrees Celsius or below and is 4.5 notches less than the normal for two consecutive days. ...Less

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said parts of South Delhi reported hailstorm around 7:30 am. M ...More

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said parts of South Delhi reported hailstorm around 7:30 am. More rain and hailstorms are predicted during the day, it said. Residents in neighbouring Gurgaon shared video clips of hailstorm there. ...Less

Special teams have been formed to monitor pollution hotspots. Steps will also be taken to address traffic ...More

Special teams have been formed to monitor pollution hotspots. Steps will also be taken to address traffic jams on 64 identified roads to reduce vehicular pollution. As many as 500 teams have been constituted to check Pollution Under Control certificates, Kejriwal said. ...Less

The air quality index (AQI) at 9.10 am on Monday was recorded at 316. An AQI between 201 and 300 is consi ...More

The air quality index (AQI) at 9.10 am on Monday was recorded at 316. An AQI between 201 and 300 is considered poor, 301 and 400 very poor, and 401 and 500 severe. The relative humidity at 8.30 am was 86 per cent. ...Less

In the plains, the IMD declares a cold wave if the minimum temperature dips to 4 degrees Celsius. A cold ...More

In the plains, the IMD declares a cold wave if the minimum temperature dips to 4 degrees Celsius. A cold wave is also declared when the minimum temperature is 10 degrees Celsius or below and is 4.5 notches below than normal. ...Less

Delhi's air quality saw an improvement to the 'poor' category on Sunday. The minimum temperature recorded ...More

Delhi's air quality saw an improvement to the 'poor' category on Sunday. The minimum temperature recorded was 15.8 degrees Celsius, the lowest for October in two years. While the city's overall Air Quality Index was 292, some areas like Anand Vihar experienced 'severe' air quality. The India Meteorological Department noted the minimum temperature was below normal. ...Less

Temperatures have plunged to minus 50 degrees Celsius (-58 Fahrenheit) this week in Yakutsk. Which is the ...More

Temperatures have plunged to minus 50 degrees Celsius (-58 Fahrenheit) this week in Yakutsk. Which is the coldest city on earth? Earth coldest temperature. Delhi temperature today. Delhi cold wave updates. ...Less

New Delhi's 20 million inhabitants are conditioned to various weather extremes, from blistering heat wave ...More

New Delhi's 20 million inhabitants are conditioned to various weather extremes, from blistering heat waves in the summer to thick, grey smog that envelopes the capital before the onset of the winter when a brutal cold wave sweeps most of northern India. ...Less

On Monday, the capital city saw the coldest night of the season, with minimum temperature falling to 8.9 ...More

On Monday, the capital city saw the coldest night of the season, with minimum temperature falling to 8.9 degrees Celsius. It was three degrees below normal ...Less

The Directorate of Education under the Delhi government has officially announced the resumption of physic ...More

The Directorate of Education under the Delhi government has officially announced the resumption of physical classes for all students in government, government-aided, and recognized private schools. According to the notification, this decision will come into effect from January 15, 2024 (Monday) and applies to students at all levels, including Nursery, KG, and Primary classes. As part of the precautionary measures, the directive states that no school, including double-shift schools, will begin classes before 9 am. ...Less

Delhi weather update: Delhi is experiencing chilly cold weather conditions and dense fog for the past few ...More

Delhi weather update: Delhi is experiencing chilly cold weather conditions and dense fog for the past few days due to northwesterly winds. The IMD has issued a yellow alert for Delhi today and for the next few days chilly cold weather is likely to continue in the national capital. Schools in Delhi are also scheduled to remain shut till January 15. ...Less

A cold wave had swept the city on Tuesday, too, with the minimum temperature dropping to 2.1 degrees Cels ...More

A cold wave had swept the city on Tuesday, too, with the minimum temperature dropping to 2.1 degrees Celsius, seven notches below normal. ...Less

According to the IMD, very dense fog is when visibility is between 0 and 50 metres, 51 and 200 is dense, ...More

According to the IMD, very dense fog is when visibility is between 0 and 50 metres, 51 and 200 is dense, 201 and 500 moderate, and 501 and 1,000 shallow. ...Less

On Monday, people were found huddled around bonfires along the roads to beat the bone-chilling conditions ...More

On Monday, people were found huddled around bonfires along the roads to beat the bone-chilling conditions in Delhi as cold wave conditions returned after a brief respite on New Year. Cold wave in Delhi, Delhi temperature today, Delhi weather forecast. ...Less

Delhi anticipates record-breaking winter power demand, exceeding 6300 MW, following a historic summer pea ...More

Delhi anticipates record-breaking winter power demand, exceeding 6300 MW, following a historic summer peak. BSES discoms are implementing strategic power planning and utilizing over 2000 MW of renewable energy to meet the increased demand and ensure reliable power supply to over 50 lakh consumers. ...Less

Rai chaired a high-level meeting of the Delhi pollution control committee, environment and forest departm ...More

Rai chaired a high-level meeting of the Delhi pollution control committee, environment and forest departments. The plan will focus on 10 points, including stubble burning, pollution hotspots, working of smog tower and vehicular and dust pollution, he said. ...Less

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will unveil a winter action plan on October 1 to combat pollution in ...More

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will unveil a winter action plan on October 1 to combat pollution in the city, said state environment minister Gopal Rai. Thirteen hotspots have been identified, and specific measures will be implemented for each. The plan will cover areas such as stubble pollution, vehicular pollution, open garbage burning, industrial pollution, and tree plantation. A comprehensive ban on firecrackers has also been imposed in anticipation of high pollution levels during winter. ...Less

Stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana, along with unfavourable weather conditions, have worsened air qual ...More

Stubble burning in Punjab and Haryana, along with unfavourable weather conditions, have worsened air quality in Delhi-NCR once again. Efforts like crop residue management and governmental policies are trying to mitigate the issue, but challenges remain. ...Less

The government plans to install water sprinklers at hotspots, spray biodecomposer on agriculture land to ...More

The government plans to install water sprinklers at hotspots, spray biodecomposer on agriculture land to control stubble burning, monitor industrial areas, increase plantation, examine vehicle pollution certifications, and enforce the prohibition of garbage burning. The Delhi Pollution Control Committee has identified 13 pollution hotspots, which will be closely monitored. The Graded Response Action Plan will also be strictly implemented to reduce pollution levels. ...Less

Delhi's air quality worsened to 'poor' on Sunday, with several areas entering the 'very poor' category. M ...More

Delhi's air quality worsened to 'poor' on Sunday, with several areas entering the 'very poor' category. Moderate fog and low visibility led to flight delays at IGI Airport. Air quality is expected to decline further over the next six days, despite the revocation of Stage-III GRAP curbs. ...Less

An official announcement said the President has summoned the two Houses of Parliament to meet on December ...More

An official announcement said the President has summoned the two Houses of Parliament to meet on December 5. ...Less

The mean minimum temperature for November was 9.6 degrees Celsius in 1938; nine degrees Celsius in 1931 a ...More

The mean minimum temperature for November was 9.6 degrees Celsius in 1938; nine degrees Celsius in 1931 and 8.9 degrees Celsius in 1930, according to IMD data. Normally, the mean minimum temperature for the month of November is 12.9 degrees Celsius. ...Less

Dense fog across north India disrupted flight and train operations in the region, also impacting air and ...More

Dense fog across north India disrupted flight and train operations in the region, also impacting air and rail services elsewhere in the country. ...Less

Jasmine Shah, vice chairman of the Delhi government’s Dialogue and Development Commission, told Bloomberg ...More

Jasmine Shah, vice chairman of the Delhi government’s Dialogue and Development Commission, told Bloomberg that the city is working on a strategy to make 80% of its buses electric by 2025, set up more charging stations and switch one-fourth of its power supply to solar to tackle the problem. ...Less

Delhi experienced its coldest day of the month on Saturday with the minimum temperature dropping to 16.9 ...More

Delhi experienced its coldest day of the month on Saturday with the minimum temperature dropping to 16.9 degrees Celsius. Air quality across the city was recorded in the 'poor' category. Some areas like Anand Vihar and Wazirabad saw 'severe' air quality. Temperatures are expected to remain similar on Sunday with a possibility of shallow fog. ...Less

Winter Session of Parliament will be held from December 5 to December 20, the Cabinet Committee on Parlia ...More

Winter Session of Parliament will be held from December 5 to December 20, the Cabinet Committee on Parliamentary Affairs informed the media. ...Less

The sheer contrast between the dull, overcast days and the radiant azure of a clear sky is a reminder not ...More

The sheer contrast between the dull, overcast days and the radiant azure of a clear sky is a reminder not just of change of time but also that of place. Whether you get lucky on one Delhi winter day, or you find yourself in a place where the mythology of the blue sky is a reality, raising your head up becomes epiphanic. ...Less

According to State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC), Delhi, the peak power demand reached 5,343 MW at 11.11 AM ...More

According to State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC), Delhi, the peak power demand reached 5,343 MW at 11.11 AM on January 1 when the minimum temperature was 2.4 degrees Celsius, the lowest in the last six years. ...Less

The continuing cold conditions in Delhi further pushed peak winter power demand to an all-time high of 56 ...More

The continuing cold conditions in Delhi further pushed peak winter power demand to an all-time high of 5611 MW on Wednesday morning, discom officials said. As per real-time data of State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC) Delhi, the peak power demand was 5611 MW at 11.08 AM, they said. ...Less

Flight and train schedules have been badly thrown off track by the foggy conditions. That has caused ramp ...More

Flight and train schedules have been badly thrown off track by the foggy conditions. That has caused rampant delays and diversions of flights and trains. Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport has been particularly impacted, with passengers remaining stuck for long hours because of flight delays. ...Less

The acreage under rabi crops was 1% less than the previous year at 565.79 lakh hectares as compared to 57 ...More

The acreage under rabi crops was 1% less than the previous year at 565.79 lakh hectares as compared to 571.47 lakh hectare this time in 2016. ...Less

The maximum temperature settled at 27.1 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season's average, as sun ...More

The maximum temperature settled at 27.1 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season's average, as sun shone brightly throughout the day. ...Less

"In continuation to the DOE's (Directorate of Education) earlier circular, all private schools of Delhi a ...More

"In continuation to the DOE's (Directorate of Education) earlier circular, all private schools of Delhi are advised to remain close till January 15, 2023, in the wake of cold wave prevailing in Delhi," reported PTI citing a circular from the Delhi government's Directorate of Education. ...Less

Delhi Weather 5th Jan: Delhi braces for a typical winter week starting January 5. Expect chilly nights an ...More

Delhi Weather 5th Jan: Delhi braces for a typical winter week starting January 5. Expect chilly nights and foggy mornings. Daytime temperatures will offer little warmth. Cold wave conditions are predicted for some areas. Air quality is also a concern, remaining in the 'very poor' category. Residents should prepare for biting cold, especially in the early mornings and late evenings. ...Less

Delhi School Winter Vacation 2025-26 Dates: Delhi schools are preparing for their winter vacation. Many w ...More

Delhi School Winter Vacation 2025-26 Dates: Delhi schools are preparing for their winter vacation. Many will close from December 22 to December 27. Christmas Day, December 25, will be a holiday for all. The official winter break for students begins January 1, 2025, and extends until January 15, 2025. Pre-board exams for classes 10 and 12 are scheduled from December 15 to December 31. ...Less

Winter vacation for the academic session 2023-24 was scheduled to take place from January 1 to January 15 ...More

Winter vacation for the academic session 2023-24 was scheduled to take place from January 1 to January 15. However, in order to ensure that our students are not adversely affected due to the poor air quality in Delhi, a portion of winter Vacation was observed from November 9 to November 18. ...Less

Delhi's air quality is changing life in the city. High AQI levels are keeping people inside. This affects ...More

Delhi's air quality is changing life in the city. High AQI levels are keeping people inside. This affects winter concerts and outdoor dining. Singer Palash Sen postponed his show due to poisonous air. The peak live entertainment season is suffering. Rooftop dinners and open-air cafes are under threat. Winter tourism is also hit hard. ...Less

The minimum temperature had increased slightly to 5.5 degrees Celsius on Monday under the influence of a ...More

The minimum temperature had increased slightly to 5.5 degrees Celsius on Monday under the influence of a fresh Western Disturbance (WD) affecting the upper reaches of the Himalayas. The maximum temperature settled at 23.5 degrees Celsius, two notches more than normal. ...Less

Feeling the chill in Delhi? Escape the cold with these 9 cosy destinations that offer warmth, comfort, an ...More

Feeling the chill in Delhi? Escape the cold with these 9 cosy destinations that offer warmth, comfort, and relaxation. Perfect for a winter getaway, these spots will make you forget the frost! ...Less

Delhi Winter: The extreme cold is expected to persist for the next three days, with an orange alert for ' ...More

Delhi Winter: The extreme cold is expected to persist for the next three days, with an orange alert for 'cold to severe cold day' on Friday and a yellow alert for Saturday. The cold was attributed to a persistent layer of fog blocking sunlight, resulting in a gloomy day. A slight temperature rise is anticipated around January 8 due to a western disturbance, potentially causing rain. ...Less

Delhi experienced its coldest night of the season on Saturday as the minimum temperature dropped to 11°C, ...More

Delhi experienced its coldest night of the season on Saturday as the minimum temperature dropped to 11°C, 3.3 degrees below normal, marking a clear onset of winter in the capital. The India Meteorological Department said the chill resulted from cold winds from the western Himalayas following fresh snowfall, along with clear skies that enhanced night-time cooling. ...Less

Air India has implemented measures to mitigate flight disruptions during the North Indian fog season. The ...More

Air India has implemented measures to mitigate flight disruptions during the North Indian fog season. These include adjusted flight schedules, increased CAT-3 trained pilots, and additional airport staff. A 'Fog Care' initiative allows passengers to reschedule or cancel Delhi flights without penalty. Similar measures were announced by IndiGo airlines, citing visibility and operational challenges during winter. ...Less

But whether the most crucial Cat III B certification — which lets aircraft land in dense fog — happens th ...More

But whether the most crucial Cat III B certification — which lets aircraft land in dense fog — happens this winter or not remains to be seen. ...Less

Winter staple wheat has been sown in nearly 10 lakh hectares (one million ha) more this seaon upto Octobe ...More

Winter staple wheat has been sown in nearly 10 lakh hectares (one million ha) more this seaon upto October 1, when sowing season began, butteressing estimates of a record 82mt of wheat this season. ...Less

He said there should not be an impression that climate change leads to rise in the temperature, but on th ...More

He said there should not be an impression that climate change leads to rise in the temperature, but on the contrary, it leads to erratic weather. ...Less

Delhi could see a mostly clear sky on Tuesday, with maximum and lowest temperatures expected to stay arou ...More

Delhi could see a mostly clear sky on Tuesday, with maximum and lowest temperatures expected to stay around 7 and 18 degrees Celsius, respectively. Meanwhile, several flights were delayed on Tuesday because of severe fog. and 8 trains to Delhi from various parts of the country are running late. ...Less

For over 20 years almost Rs 20 crore earmarked for building night shelters to the national Capital's poor ...More

For over 20 years almost Rs 20 crore earmarked for building night shelters to the national Capital's poor and homeless was siphoned off with impunity. ...Less

Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 3 is expanding its international passenger handling capaci ...More

Indira Gandhi International Airport's Terminal 3 is expanding its international passenger handling capacity by 50% this winter, increasing from 2 crore to 3 crore annually. This expansion involves converting a domestic pier for international use, expected to be completed by December. With runway repairs and Terminal 2 reopening, IGIA will become India's first airport exceeding 10 CPA. ...Less

Dense fog caused delays for 51 trains and rescheduled several flights in New Delhi on Sunday morning. Vis ...More

Dense fog caused delays for 51 trains and rescheduled several flights in New Delhi on Sunday morning. Visibility was zero at Palam for 3.5 hours. The IMD predicted light rain and thunderstorms on Monday. The maximum temperature was 18.6 degrees Celsius, and air quality remained 'very poor' with an AQI of 339. ...Less

The government expects crop planting to continue, with the weather remaining favourable and support price ...More

The government expects crop planting to continue, with the weather remaining favourable and support prices for various crops being attractive. ...Less

Winter session of Parliament began today on a sombre note as both Houses condoled the death of sitting me ...More

Winter session of Parliament began today on a sombre note as both Houses condoled the death of sitting members. ...Less

Hailstorm will intensify the damage, said Dr J S Chauhan, director, directorate of rapeseed-mustard resea ...More

Hailstorm will intensify the damage, said Dr J S Chauhan, director, directorate of rapeseed-mustard research, Bharatpur (Rajasthan). ...Less

The silent disco, or the silent rave, is an idea whose time has come. Well, it has been around since at l ...More

The silent disco, or the silent rave, is an idea whose time has come. Well, it has been around since at least 2000 when BBC Live Music held a 'silent gig' in Cardiff, Wales, where the audience heard the band and other acts through wireless headphones. ...Less

As the iconic Ramlila Maidan here became the halt for the night for thousands of farmers, echoes of deman ...More

As the iconic Ramlila Maidan here became the halt for the night for thousands of farmers, echoes of demands for their "haq" (right) resonated in the crisp Delhi winter air. ...Less

Delhi's air quality remains poor despite clearer skies. The government has approved 100 crore rupees for ...More

Delhi's air quality remains poor despite clearer skies. The government has approved 100 crore rupees for rejuvenating water bodies. This initiative aims to reduce pollution and create a cleaner environment. Meanwhile, dense fog and cold waves continue to affect other North Indian cities like Ambala and Ayodhya. ...Less

“Due to cancellation of flight, US Commerce Secretary will not be attending the India-US Commercial Dialo ...More

“Due to cancellation of flight, US Commerce Secretary will not be attending the India-US Commercial Dialogue," said an official. ...Less

Delhi experienced a cool morning with the minimum temperature dropping to 19.4 degrees Celsius. This mark ...More

Delhi experienced a cool morning with the minimum temperature dropping to 19.4 degrees Celsius. This marks a significant dip, signaling the onset of winter. The skies are expected to remain clear for the weekend. Air quality is in the moderate category. Maximum temperatures are predicted to be around 33 degrees Celsius. ...Less

Rabi planting is expected to continue till the month end. The government has set a rabi-season crop plant ...More

Rabi planting is expected to continue till the month end. The government has set a rabi-season crop planting target of 638.37 lakh hectares. ...Less

Gopal Rai said the Delhi government's efforts have led to an increase in the number of "satisfactory" (AQ ...More

Gopal Rai said the Delhi government's efforts have led to an increase in the number of "satisfactory" (AQ1 51 to 100) and "moderate" (AQI 101 to 200) air quality days. He said like the last two years, the Delhi government has prepared a winter action plan to fight air pollution. ...Less

Winter session of Parliament beginning next week is set to be a stormy affair with Opposition raring to r ...More

Winter session of Parliament beginning next week is set to be a stormy affair with Opposition raring to raise the issue of intolerance in a big way that could overshadow Government's efforts to seek an early passage of key reform measures including GST. ...Less

Discom Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (TPDDL), that supplies electricity to consumers in north and nor ...More

Discom Tata Power Delhi Distribution Ltd (TPDDL), that supplies electricity to consumers in north and northwest Delhi, has expected a peak demand of 1,700 MW this winter season, a company spokesperson said. ...Less

A severe cold wave has taken hold of New Delhi, with temperatures dropping to 7.7°C and dense fog disrupt ...More

A severe cold wave has taken hold of New Delhi, with temperatures dropping to 7.7°C and dense fog disrupting daily life. The IMD has predicted more rainfall and thunderstorms throughout the city, while nearby areas such as Kanpur and Gwalior are also struggling with similar weather conditions. Commuters in Delhi and surrounding areas face significant disruptions, including delays in flights and trains. Meanwhile, the cold wave continues in Himachal Pradesh, with snow expected in the higher hills. ...Less

Members of the Trinamool Congress, which has given a no-confidence motion against the decision to allow F ...More

Members of the Trinamool Congress, which has given a no-confidence motion against the decision to allow FDI in retail, were on their feet waving some letters. ...Less