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Aravalli Biodiversity Park helps Delhi retain 3 million litres of rainwater, reduce flooding: StudyDelhi's Aravalli Biodiversity Park is a vital green lung, retaining nearly three million litres of rainwater annually and significantly red...
Carbon monoxide levels register gradual rise in Delhi in first five months this year: DataDelhi's carbon monoxide levels have shown a steady rise this year, with monthly averages reaching their highest in years until May. This tr...
Electric two-wheelers, private EV cars record highest registrations since 2019 in DelhiDelhi's electric vehicle market is booming. Electric two-wheelers and private electric cars have seen their highest registrations since 201...
Namami Gange: Industrial pollution flowing into Ganga down nearly 60 per cent since 2017Industrial pollution in the Ganga has significantly decreased by almost 60 percent since 2017. This achievement is credited to the Namami G...
Megacity heatwaves are now a fatal nightmareCities are becoming dangerous places at night due to rising temperatures. Lack of cool nights strains the body, increasing risks of serious...
Hottest in two years, cleanest air in five: Delhi's May of extremesDelhi witnessed extreme weather this May, recording its hottest month in two years while simultaneously enjoying its cleanest air in five y...
Ensure Aadhaar is used strictly as identity proof: Plea in SCA Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court. It seeks to restrict Aadhaar's use to identity proof only. The petition a...
Transporter union announces three-day strike in Delhi-NCR from May 21The AIMTC, the apex body of truckers, private buses, taxi and maxi cab operators, held a meeting on Tuesday in Delhi where issues related t...
Delhi airport sees flight diversions due to rains and thunderstormsDelhi experienced significant weather changes on Tuesday. Rain and thunderstorms led to five flight diversions at the Delhi airport. Temper...
From 10 to 3: Raghav Chadha leads AAP MPs to BJP, leaving Arvind Kejriwal with three loyalists; who are they?Seven out of ten Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha members have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. Raghav Chadha led this significant shift, redu...
India should aim for 100% ethanol blending, says Nitin GadkariIndia aims for 100 percent ethanol blending soon. This move is crucial for energy self-reliance amid global oil market uncertainties. The c...
Delhi weather: City records wettest April in 18 years; temperatures dip, AQI improvesDelhi has experienced its wettest April since 2008. Moderate rain brought significant rainfall, exceeding the monthly average. Temperatures...
No addition of petrol, diesel vehicles to delivery, ride aggregator fleets in Delhi: Draft EV policyDelhi EV polocy: The nationak capital is set to electrify its transport sector. New petrol and diesel vehicles will not join delivery and r...
100% road tax waiver for electric cars priced up to Rs 30 lakh till Mar 2030: Delhi's draft EV policyDelhi's new electric vehicle policy offers significant benefits. Electric cars priced at Rs 30 lakh or less will receive full road tax and ...
Non-installation of vapour recovery system: NGT dismisses BPCL's appeal against Rs 1 crore fineThe National Green Tribunal has rejected Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited's appeal against a Rs 1 crore environmental fine. BPCL failed...
A month of extremes: Delhi's March among hottest, wettest and most polluted in recent yearsDelhi recorded its most polluted March in four years. The city also saw its wettest March in three years and its hottest since 2022. Weathe...
Dense fog blankets Delhi on Christmas, AQI drops to 'very poor', as cold persistsDelhi experienced a significant drop in temperature and poor visibility on Christmas morning due to a cold wave and dense fog. The minimum ...
Pollution levels decreasing consistently in city, says Delhi's Environment Minister on Swiss reportDelhi's pollution levels decreased over the years, yet it remains the 'most polluted' capital city. India ranks third worst globally in air...
Delhi is not India's most polluted city in 2023: CREAByrnihat and Begusarai are the most polluted cities in India in 2023, according to a report released by an independent think tank. The repo...
Delhi government to reduce Yamuna's pollution by 90% by March 2023Major interventions include treatment of around 150 MGD polluted water coming from Haryana and Uttar Pradesh using natural wetlands and the...