Environment
Silent spectators of the city
A look at Delhi’s famous and oldest variety of trees
Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi, IMD predicts more showers
Rain showers triggered waterlogging on roads in Dwarka, Badarpur and Delhi-Gurugram Expressway
IMD predicts rain for next 2 days in Delhi
The city recorded 384.6 mm of rainfall in July, which is the second-highest in the month in the last 15 years, compared to the normal of 195.8 mm
Call of the monsoon birds
Even though winter is the best season to watch birds, there is no shortage of avian wonders in the rainy season at the bio-diversity parks and sanctuaries
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
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 of electricity. Out of this, approximately 16.65 percent came from power plants owned by the Delhi government, while the rest was purchased from the central government and other states
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 Council (NDMC) will plant 5 million shrubs
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 was recorded at 100 per cent
