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Delhi zoo revises norms to allow 1-day adoptions

India, June 12 -- The Delhi zoo authorities are working to revise their animal adoption policy to get more residents' involvement in wildlife conservation and to allow for cheaper and shorter adoption... Read More


Monsoon nears but desilting lags with deadline far behind in Delhi

India, June 12 -- Civic and land-owning bodies have identified over 2,300 points across Delhi where untreated sewage is mixing with stormwater drains or stormwater is intruding into sewage lines, caus... Read More


no respite from torrid weather; imd issues red alert for today

New Delhi, June 12 -- The Capital's brutal heatwave showed no signs of letting up on Wednesday with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issuing a red alert for Thursday, forecasting maximum temp... Read More


Delhi govt to release treated wastewater into Yamuna to boost water quality

India, June 11 -- In a bid to improve the Yamuna's water quality, the Delhi government plans to release treated wastewater from the 564 million litres per day (MLD) Okhla sewage treatment plant (STP) ... Read More


Delhi boils at 43.4degC on season's hottest day; 'Real Feel' soars to 49degC

India, June 10 -- The capital sizzled under a relentless sun on Monday, recording its hottest day of the season. Safdarjung - the city's base station - logged a scorching 43.4degC, three degrees above... Read More


Delhi Metro services on Pink Line impacted after fire in station's technical room

India, June 9 -- Delhi Metro train services on the Pink Line (Majlis Park to Shiv Vihar) were impacted on Monday after smoke was detected in a technical room at the Trilok Puri-Sanjay Lake metro stati... Read More


Delhi minister denies Congress's claim of zoo privatisation

India, June 8 -- Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav on Saturday dismissed Congress leader Jairam Ramesh's concerns over a planned Memorandum of Understanding between the Delhi zoo and Gujarat'... Read More


Delhi Metro's Golden Line corridor reaches key tunneling milestone

India, June 8 -- The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Friday completed a significant tunnelling milestone on the Aerocity-Tughlakabad corridor-also known as the Golden Line-after a Tunnel Boring... Read More


Delhi Jal Board to lay down new water, sewer lines in Janakpuri

India, June 7 -- The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it will fix the issue of sewage water entering the drinking water supply in Janakpuri, a month after a study ... Read More


Delhi likely to face no rain for next 5-6 days, mercury to rise

India, June 7 -- Despite a wet start to June, mercury is on the rise and the maximum temperature could inch closer to 44degC next week, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast, stating ... Read More