Environment

Delhi to introduce new tree pruning guidelines

Delhi to introduce new tree pruning guidelines

Currently, the city government's guidelines allow the regular pruning of tree branches with a girth up to 15.7 cm without…

July 27, 2023

When man became animal’s best friend

Victims of Yamuna floods have a special bond with animals. As the high water-level rendered the animals homeless, the locals…

July 27, 2023

Yamuna flows below danger mark, rainfall raises concerns

According to the Central Water Commission (CWC), the water level at the Old Railway Bridge (ORB) stood at 205.09 metres…

July 26, 2023

Waterlogging in several areas as heavy rains lash Delhi, more showers expected

The India Meteorological Department expects moderate rain in the region till July 27 and has issued a yellow alert

July 26, 2023

Municipalities need to be empowered: Urban planning expert

Devashish Dhar, an urban planner and ex-public policy specialist at Niti aayog, says failure to preserve natural water bodies, concretisation,…

July 21, 2023

Life in choppy waters

Whatever they saved over the years through perseverance and hard labour was washed away in an instant, say flood-affected people

July 19, 2023

Refugees left in lurch

People living in refugee camps believe that they are being neglected during the ongoing flood and are being ignored

July 19, 2023

IMD predicts moderate rain in Delhi

The weather department has issued a 'yellow' alert for rains in the national capital, which is facing unprecedented flooding due…

July 15, 2023

Hopes submerged

The misery of those living on the margins in flood-affected parts of the Capital have been compounded by the floods

July 15, 2023

Deer-est no more

The decision to relocate Deer from the park leaves visitors concerned

July 14, 2023