Environment

-March 25, 2023

Delhi records highest single-day rain in March in 3 years, says IMD

Delhi records highest single-day rain in March in 3 years, says IMD

The Safdarjung observatory, Delhi's primary weather station, recorded 12 mm rainfall between 8:30 am on Friday and 8:30 am on Saturday

-March 23, 2023

Delhi to receive rain today, IMD issues yellow alert

Delhi to receive rain today, IMD issues yellow alert

Delhi's weather is likely to change in the upcoming days with the temperature hovering between 25-30 degrees celsius

-March 22, 2023

Delhi to get real-time pollution data lab in every district soon

Delhi to get real-time pollution data lab in every district soon

In January, Kejriwal had inaugurated the "supersite" -- a data gathering and analysis set up -- and an air quality monitoring van at the Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya in central Delhi's Rouse Avenue

-March 22, 2023

Delhi likely to receive another spell of rain

Delhi likely to receive another spell of rain

Delhi recorded 10 mm rainfall in 24 hours ending 8:30 am on Tuesday, which is the maximum precipitation in a day in March in three years

-March 21, 2023

Celebrating the Sparrow

Celebrating the Sparrow

Various studies have shown that the Sparrow is crucial to the environment as they keep insects and pests under control. In May 2022, Delhi built its first ‘Gouriaya Gram’ in Garhi Mandu city forest to protect and conserve the House sparrow

-March 3, 2023

Delhi to host bird festival at Sanjay Van on Sunday

Delhi to host bird festival at Sanjay Van on Sunday

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and WWF-India have joined hands for this festival, the DDA announced on Friday, coinciding with the World Wildlife Day

-November 5, 2022

Divert trucks on expressways to prevent jams at Capital’s border: Delhi Environment Min tells UP, Haryana

Divert trucks on expressways to prevent jams at Capital’s border: Delhi Environment Min tells UP, Haryana

With pollution levels in the national capital worsening, the Centre's air quality panel had on Thursday banned the entry of trucks other than electric and CNG ones into Delhi

-November 5, 2022

Capital foe: The thick blanket of smog is back as pollution fills Delhi air

Capital foe: The thick blanket of smog is back as pollution fills Delhi air

According to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, 24 of the 37 monitoring stations recorded the AQI in the "severe" category around 11 am