6+ day, 32+ min ago   (297+ words) New Delhi, Delhi would reduce PM2.5 exposure burden by 20 per cent by 2040 if it achieves current national air quality standards on schedule starting in 2026, a new report claims. The report says that if there is a delay of about eight years…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (504+ words) The numbers reflect that progress. The Jal Jeevan Mission has already provided tap water connections to more than 15.7 crore rural households, while AMRUT 2.0 has committed ₹2.77 lakh crore to modernising urban water systems. These programmes have laid the foundation for a…...

6+ day, 17+ hour ago   (262+ words) A power outage lasting more than 12 hours across Phases 1 to 6 on Sunday disrupted normal life, with students preparing for mid-term examinations, senior citizens and residents with health issues among those affected amid the rising heat and humidity levels. The prolonged…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (187+ words) The central government has constituted an interstate committee comprising the chief secretaries of five Yamuna basin states to oversee the action plan for rejuvenation of the Yamuna and preventing pollution sources from meeting the river stream, right from its origin…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (799+ words) New Delhi, The Delhi Zoo's lone Egyptian vulture Jatayu, which has spent more than two decades without a mate, will finally have company, with authorities in talks with two zoos in other states to find a suitable pairing for the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (226+ words) The Municipal Corporation of Gurugram (MCG) is set to undertake catchment and drain mapping of Subash Chowk, internal sectors and licensed colonies to trace rainwater runoff and identify bottlenecks in the city’s drainage network, officials told HT on Monday. The…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (281+ words) | Hindustan Times hindustantimes.com I think often about a stretch of Mumbai's coast I used to walk as a child, where mangroves stood thick enough to hide egrets A restaurant sits there now, with a view of a horizon that…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (334+ words) Tirupati, TTD, the official custodian of Sri Venkateswara Swamy temple, is eyeing the deployment of an advanced robotic dog to strengthen real-time monitoring of wildlife movement to enhance devotees' safety in the woods surrounding Tirumala. TTD additional executive officer Ch…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (394+ words) The proposed Master Plan for Delhi-2047 (MPD-2047) envisages a 200-kilometre-long Ridge-Yamuna Park Connector in an attempt to create an integrated network of green and recreational spaces linking the city’s Ridge areas with the Yamuna and its floodplains, while promoting walking…...