environment

Delhi AQI improves due to rains, moves to 'satisfactory' category

Delhiites breathed a sigh of relief on Sunday as the air quality of the region improved to 'satisfactory' level after brief Saturday showers.

Sunday, March 1, 2020 11:03 AM

Keep this in you mind to prevent from coronavirus at your workplace

The coronavirus outbreak in China and its spread to other countries across the globe has kept all of us alarmed and utmost precautions should be taken...

Friday, February 28, 2020 4:09 PM

Three children die, one injured after wall collapses in Hyderabad

Three children died and one sustained injuries when a wall of their house collapsed late on Thursday night.

Friday, February 28, 2020 12:28 PM

Tiger Hill in Darjeeling receives snowfall

Tiger Hill in Darjeeling received snowfall on Wednesday.

Thursday, February 27, 2020 11:23 AM

NASA scientists spot water in Jupiter's atmosphere

NASA astronomers have recently revealed that our neighbourhood gas-giant, Jupiter, contains water in its atmosphere, albeit in a fractional amount.

Saturday, February 22, 2020 2:52 PM

Clear skies in Delhi, min temp settles at 6.3 deg C

It was a clear Thursday morning in the city with the minimum temperature settling at 6.3 degrees Celsius, three notches below the season's normal.

Thursday, February 6, 2020 11:02 AM

Study reveals treating obesity benefits mental health of children

According to an analysis of relevant studies published till date, treating obesity in children and adolescents improves self-esteem and body image.

Wednesday, February 5, 2020 2:17 PM

Joint team to probe damage to environment due to spillage of crude oil at CTF

A joint team is accessing any possible damage to the environment due to an incident of spillage of crude oil at the Central Tank Farm located in Oil I...

Tuesday, February 4, 2020 3:01 PM

Rishi Kapoor discharged from hospital, back home

Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor on Tuesday said he was back home after being discharged from a Delhi hospital where he was diagnosed with a "patch which co...

Tuesday, February 4, 2020 11:17 AM

Delhiites wake up to chilly morning

Delhiites woke up to a cold morning on Sunday with the minimum temperature settling at 6 degrees Celsius, three notches below the average.

Sunday, February 2, 2020 11:35 AM

Minimum temperature dips in Delhi

The national capital recorded a dip in the minimum temperature on Saturday morning due to the cold northwesterly winds from the hills.

Saturday, February 1, 2020 10:59 AM

Cold winds sweep Delhi, air quality improves

Cold winds swept the city on Friday morning with the minimum temperature settling at 8.2 degrees Celsius, one notch above the normal in the season.

Friday, January 24, 2020 10:29 AM

5 flights diverted at Delhi airport due to fog

Five flights have been diverted at Delhi airport due to dense fog on Wednesday morning.

Wednesday, January 22, 2020 12:05 PM

Mercury dips after incessant rains in Delhi, dense fog predicted in next 48 hrs

Incessant rains and hailstorm across the northern plains have led to a plummeting of mercury, bringing the minimum temperature down to 12.8 degrees Ce...

Saturday, January 18, 2020 10:32 AM

Tremors felt in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra

An earthquake measuring 3.4 hit Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district on Sunday, the Meteorological (MeT) Department said.

Sunday, January 12, 2020 2:43 PM

Air quality remains 'poor' in Delhi

The air quality of Delhi remained 'poor' on Sunday with the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 211, according to System of Air Quality and We...

Thursday, January 9, 2020 11:45 AM

Delhi-NCR receives rains, air quality remains 'poor'

Delhi and adjoining areas received light rains on Wednesday morning.

Wednesday, January 8, 2020 10:12 AM

Delhi witnesses light afternoon rain

Due to the prevalence of a fresh western disturbance over Jammu and Kashmir, Delhi and its adjoining regions such as Gurugram, Noida, Faridabad and Gh...

Tuesday, January 7, 2020 2:01 PM