Stubble burning caused 10% of PM2.5 pollution in Delhi from Oct 8 to Dec 7: GovtStubble burning contributed 10.6% to Delhi's PM2.5 pollution from October 8 to December 7, peaking at 35%. Winter conditions exacerbate pol...
19 Dec, 2024, 09.22 PM IST
Pune weather: City experiences coldest day of season, temperature likely to rise this weekPune shivered through its coldest day this season on Sunday, plummeting to 9 degrees Celsius. A low-pressure system and active western dist...
16 Dec, 2024, 07.53 AM IST
Snowman Logistics Q3 Results: PAT falls 42% to Rs 83 lakhEBITDA (Earnings before income, taxes, depreciation and amortization) grew 11 per cent to 19.40 crore during the quarter from Rs 17.45 cror...
27 Jan, 2022, 12.07 PM IST
Some vaccines that require cold chain at -70°C not ‘ideal’ for India: ExpertsFormer director general of the Indian Council of Medical Research, Dr NK Ganguly, told TOI that most of the Covid vaccines being developed ...
16 Nov, 2020, 10.15 AM IST
Rising floods, droughts & storms may hit India's food security, public health: First official report on climate changeThe report says that the Mumbai region is highly vulnerable to climate change due to sea-level rise, storm surge and extreme precipitation....
16 Jun, 2020, 08.16 AM IST
Temperatures likely to be slightly above normal this winter: IMD scientist"The temperatures in the winter will be slightly above normal," said S Pai.
13 Oct, 2018, 09.47 PM IST
Normal rainfall is most likely over most parts of south Asia during the 2016Above normal rainfall is likely over western and northwestern parts of Pakistan and some northeastern parts of the region.
29 Sep, 2016, 04.06 PM IST
Pollution declined by 10% in the first half in Delhi, rose in the second halfAfter experiencing bad air pollution on the night of December 31st, the harmful PM 2.5 sized pollutants declined by 10% between 8 am to 2 p...
01 Jan, 2016, 09.17 PM IST
Hourly tracking of Delhi pollution to check impact of odd-even ruleWhether the curbs on driving help to improve the national capital’s air will be known through live updates on the website and mobile app of...
01 Jan, 2016, 03.36 PM IST
Delhi air much cleaner and less polluted than last year: SAFARSAFAR's Gufran Beig said that the air is likely to remain cleaner than last year in the next few days also.
16 Dec, 2015, 03.00 AM IST
Pollution surprise: Delhi’s air quality has improved since year agoScientists said pollution in Delhi is affected by many factors including direction of the wind, which can sweep in polluting particles from...
15 Dec, 2015, 02.27 PM IST
Air quality to worsen during New Year clebrations: SAFAR director BeigDelhi government is contemplating keeping the schools closed during the first half of January to protect school children from the health ri...
12 Dec, 2015, 07.14 PM IST
- Chennai floods: Climate change footprints in freak weather
In 24 hours ending Wednesday, Chennai got almost twice the rain it normally receives in the entire month of December. This was just the sor...
03 Dec, 2015, 05.03 AM IST
- Temperature rise more in winter months than in summer
The warmth of winter months has increased significantly over the past 100 years.
01 Nov, 2015, 08.49 AM IST
- Breathless? Blame it on temperature, trapped pollutants
People living in Hadapsar, Katraj, Bhosari and Shivajinagar may be more susceptible to respiratory infections such as asthma and chronic br...
12 Dec, 2013, 03.58 AM IST
‘Grain output stagnating’Scientist blames rise in temperature.
20 Apr, 2010, 06.07 AM IST
- Extreme weather is here to stay
The April sun made way for dark clouds and unseasonal thunderstorms in large swaths of northern, central and eastern India on Friday.
05 Apr, 2008, 01.47 AM IST