Environment
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
‘Van Mahotsav’ at Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary begins
To enhance visitor experience and engagement, a new online portal, abwls.eforest.delhi.gov.in, was launched specifically for the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary
Sowing seeds of disaster: How unnatural afforestation is of little help
Mindless planting of trees along the Yamuna floodplains is neither helping the ecology not the environment, say experts
On World Nature Conservation Day, experts talk about climate change: “It’s now or never”
Experts who have been working in the field of conservation of the fast-disappearing flora and fauna say conserving forests and biodiversity must rank high on the priority lists of the governments as well as the common people
Schools submerged, studies take a hit
Centres of education in Yamuna Khadar meant to help underprivileged government school students, have been badly hit by the floods, impacting children’s education
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 seeking permission from the tree officer
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 were ready to risk their lives to save them
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 at 9 am
