Environment

Over 100 hectares of Delhi’s forest land used for development in 15 years: Govt data

Over 100 hectares of Delhi’s forest land used for development in 15 years: Govt data

Furthermore, 384.38 hectares, equivalent to 3.84 square kilometers, of forest land within the capital is presently occupied by encroachments

August 8, 2023

Delhi’s draft climate action plan aims to cut dependency on other states for hydropower

According to the Delhi Economic Survey 2022-23, in the fiscal year 2021-22, Delhi procured a total of 37,460 million units…

August 7, 2023

Delhi govt launches internship programme to empower wildlife enthusiasts

Rai said the government has a plantation target of 5.2 million saplings this year. In addition, the New Delhi Municipal…

August 7, 2023

Rains lash Delhi, IMD predicts more showers

In the 24-hour period till Saturday morning, the city has witnessed 54 mm of rainfall. The humidity at 8.30 am…

August 5, 2023

Flood victims unsure about compensation  

Soon after Yamuna floods led to destruction and large-scale displacement of civilians in low-lying areas, Delhi government announced a compensation…

August 4, 2023

Snake scare adds to city’s flood woes

Wildlife SOS chief says frantic calls after sighting of snake increased during the floods

August 4, 2023

Vaginal infection on the rise in camps

Residents of the congested Yamuna Khadar area have been severely affected not just by eye infections but also by vaginal…

August 3, 2023

Solar panels emerge as flicker of light in the race to survive floods

Harnessing sun's energy to rebuild lives, solar panels energise Delhi's flood shelters

August 1, 2023

Delhi Floods: Yamuna Khadar farmers suffer losses

For the farmers in Yamuna Khadar, the floods couldn't have come at a worse time

July 31, 2023

Migrants stare at distress as Hindon river flows through homes

With over 9,000 displaced within a week, the flood fury at Hindon river banks has returned after 45 years

July 31, 2023