Environment

Mohd Shehwaaz Khan -August 22, 2023

Silent spectators of the city

Silent spectators of the city

A look at Delhi’s famous and oldest variety of trees

Patriot Bureau -August 19, 2023

Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi, IMD predicts more showers

Heavy rain lashes parts of Delhi, IMD predicts more showers

Rain showers triggered waterlogging on roads in Dwarka, Badarpur and Delhi-Gurugram Expressway

Patriot Bureau -August 9, 2023

IMD predicts rain for next 2 days in Delhi

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

SHASHI SUNNY -August 8, 2023

Call of the monsoon birds

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

Patriot Bureau -August 8, 2023

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

Patriot Bureau -August 7, 2023

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

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

Patriot Bureau -August 7, 2023

Delhi govt launches internship programme to empower wildlife enthusiasts

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

Patriot Bureau -August 5, 2023

Rains lash Delhi, IMD predicts more showers

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