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Mercury to spike in Delhi, no respite before March-end: IMD

New Delhi, March 9 -- An early spell of summer gripped the Capital on Sunday, with a maximum temperature of 35.6degC, about 7.2degC above normal for early March, as the India Meteorological Department... Read More


Yamuna pollution data missing since January: Activist writes to DPCC

New Delhi, March 7 -- A Yamuna activist has written to the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC), flagging delays in uploading monthly water quality reports for the river, sewage treatment plants (... Read More


40 Barapullah drains to be trapped before monsoon to stop sewage, DJB tells NGT

New Delhi, March 3 -- In a major step towards cleaning the Barapullah drain ahead of the monsoon, the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has informed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that 40 of the 43 supplementa... Read More


Exhibition displays 100 years of Art Deco in Delhi

New Delhi, March 3 -- From Shankar Terrace in Chandni Chowk, built in 1936 and considered possibly the first multi-storey commercial complex in reinforced cement concrete (RCC), to the symmetrically b... Read More


Warmer-than-usual Holi likely this year in Delhi, says IMD

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- The Capital is set to remain unusually warm over the coming days, with maximum temperature expected to hover 4-5 degrees Celsius (degC) above normal and possibly touching 34degC ... Read More


Rain brings relief from heat in Delhi, GRAP-2 measures lifted amid 'poor' AQI

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- Patchy showers, overcast skies, and gusty winds brought temporary relief to the Capital on Wednesday as mercury dropped sharply after two days of over 30degC-temperature. The Com... Read More


Rain brings relief from heat in Delhi; CAQM lifts Grap-2 measures

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- Patchy showers, overcast skies, and gusty winds brought temporary relief to the Capital on Wednesday as mercury dropped sharply after two days of over 30degC-temperature. The Com... Read More


Delhi to set up more biomedical waste treatment plants to ease load on existing facilities

New Delhi, Feb. 19 -- The Delhi government on Wednesday said it plans to set up additional common biomedical waste treatment facilities (CBWTFs) across the capital to ease pressure on the city's two e... Read More


Min temp set to drop by 6degC in Delhi, rain likely this weekend

New Delhi, Jan. 29 -- Minimum temperature in the Capital is expected to dip to around 6degC on Thursday and stay in this range till Saturday, when a fresh western disturbance will start to influence t... Read More


Delhi plans sensor-based PUC 2.0 overhaul

New Delhi, Jan. 28 -- The Delhi government is planning a major overhaul of its pollution under control (PUC) system, shifting from the current model of small booths to larger, centralised centres that... Read More