Excessive concretization has caused uprooting of trees in Delhi: WWF Official
On the occasion of World Environment Day recently, World Wide Fund for Nature's (WWF's) Neha Raghav took school children of classes 6-8 on a virtual nature trail to spread the love and boundless joy of comprehending nature during an online Prabha Khaitan Foundation (PKF) event titled Muskaan, presented by Shree Cement. Nitin Waghela brings you the excerpts of the conversation
Delhi to experience heatwave again today
New Delhi/UNI: Delhiites is experiencing a hot on Sunday as the maximum temperature is likely to settle over 40 degrees Celsius, as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD).
Delhi-NCR lashed by rain, thunderstorm, flight operations disrupted
New Delhi: After a long spell of scorching heat, people of Delhi and NCR got much needed respite from the hot and humid weather as various parts of the national capital and adjoining areas received light to moderate rainfall, along with gusty winds, on Monday morning.
Dust storm, light rain likely in Delhi
New Delhi, May 16 (UNI) After breaching an unprecedented heatwave condition in the capital, recording 49 degrees Celsius a day back, the MeT on Monday forecast dust storms and light rain for Delhi that will likely bring the mercury down in the week ahead. The maximum temperature was likely to hover around 41 degrees, as per the India Meteorological Department.
Delhi: Heatwave condition continues
New Delhi: Delhiites would experience another hot day on Saturday as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an 'orange alert'.
Heatwave condition continues in Delhi
New Delhi: Delhi continues to reel under the severe heatwave conditions with the temperature recording over 40 degrees Celsius till 1130 hours on Saturday , as per India Meteorological Department.
Delhi records hottest April in 72 years amid intense heatwave
New Delhi/IBNS: The national capital recorded the second hottest April in 72 years with a monthly average maximum temperature of 40.2 degrees Celsius amid massive heatwaves across the country.
Delhi witnesses hottest April day in 12 years, Gurgaon records temperature above 45 degrees
New Delhi/IBNS: Amid a massive heatwave building up in northwest India, Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 43.5 degrees, the highest in April in 12 years.
Massive fire breaks out Bhalswa landfill site in north Delhi
New Delhi/IBNS: A massive fire broke out at the Bhalswa landfill site in north Delhi on Tuesday evening, the fourth such largescale fire in the national capital’s landfill site over the last month.
Heatwave conditions prevail in west Rajasthan and Delhi
Pune/UNI: Heatwave conditions observed in isolated pockets over west Rajasthan and Delhi.
63 Indian cities dominate list of 100 most polluted places globally: Report
New Delhi/IBNS: India's air pollution worsened in 2021, the World Air Quality Report released by Swiss firm IQAir, has stated.
Winter pollution levels and trends point to national air quality crisis, says CSE’s latest analysis
New Delhi/IBNS: An all-India winter air quality analysis done by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) says particulate pollution spiked and stayed elevated with varying intensity across all regions during the winter of 2021-22 (15 October to 28 February).
Delhi's Air Quality Index further slips into 'very poor' category today
New Delhi/IBNS: The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi slipped to 386 in the 'very poor' category on Saturday morning, stated the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR).
Delhi, nearby cities blanketed with toxic air for straight third day after Diwali
New Delhi/IBNS: Delhi and neighbouring areas were blanketed by toxic air for the third straight day after the ban on crackers was widely violated on the occasion of Diwali.
Delhi air quality slips to 'very poor' category, no relief in coming days
New Delhi/UNI: The air quality in the national capital on Monday slipped to the "very poor category," as the Air Quality Index reached 303, according to the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR).