Delhi schools to roll out year-long environmental awareness drive

Delhi schools will run a year-long programme with monthly themes—from plastic waste to air pollution—through activities, campaigns and key environmental observances

As Delhi counts trees, a story of bloom and loss unfolds

As Delhi undertakes its first comprehensive tree census under the Delhi Preservation of Trees Act, the exercise turns attention to the city’s green cover — its seasonal beauty, historical evolution, and the growing pressures it faces from rapid urbanisation and infrastructure expansion

Delhi govt creates nine new wildlife inspector posts

Delhi government approves dedicated wildlife inspector posts to strengthen on-ground conservation, curb illegal activities, and improve biodiversity protection across the capital’s field divisions

NGT asks Delhi govt, others to implement recommendation to preserve native fish species in Yamuna

The NGT took suo-motu cognisance of a news report citing a survey by ICAR- CIFRI stating the dangers for native fish species in Yamuna

Deaths, a total closure, and final revival: how Delhi Zoo fared through 2025

From conservation breakthroughs and animal losses to a prolonged shutdown and revival, 2025 exposed Delhi Zoo’s fragile balance between ambition, infrastructure gaps and ecological vulnerability

Delhi: Residents near waste-to-energy plants say they breathe toxic air every day

Communities around Okhla, Ghazipur, Tehkhand and Narela-Bawana describe constant smoke, illness and official apathy

80% of Delhi-NCR families planning to move out amid severe pollution: survey

A new survey shows families across Delhi-NCR reconsidering their future as toxic air, rising health issues and high expenses push many toward relocation

Delhi’s air-quality picture remains hazy as on-ground readings differ from official dashboards

As a thick smog layer lingers over Delhi, checks by Patriot across multiple neighbourhoods found malfunctioning monitors, inaccessible stations and inconsistent readings, raising concerns about the reliability of real-time air-quality data during the city’s peak pollution period