The accreditation of a wetland as a Ramsar site marks it as a site of international importance. India currently has 49 Ramsar sites. The Ministry has already sent proposals for 23 more to the Convention, and sent three more on Tuesday.
The air quality index (AQI) in the Delhi-NCR region was above the 300 mark at many weather stations amid severe heatwave. The dry westerly winds from Rajasthan have led to the transportation of dust particles, which has affected the air quality.
The case pertains to the alleged assault on former chief secretary Anshu Prakash during a meeting at Kejriwal’s official residence on February 19, 2018.
India is set to deploy drones to gather atmospheric data that is currently collated by sending sensors through weather balloons released from at least 55 locations across the country twice every day.
The Congress on Wednesday said it has the numbers in Rajasthan and Haryana and is confident of the victory of its candidates from the two states in the upcoming Rajya Sabha election.
The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday said its Gujarat organisational structure has been dissolved to restructure the party unit with an aim to defeat the ruling BJP in the state Assembly elections due later this year, AAP leaders said.
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has issued directions to ban the use of coal in industrial, domestic and other miscellaneous applications in the entire Delhi-NCR region from January 1, 2023.
The Rotary Club of Delhi Premier, hosted the prestigious Distinguished Service Awards (2021-2022) recently at The Sheraton, Saket in New Delhi. The service awards were in honor of unsung heroes and to recognize and felicitate their selfless contribution to the society.
A brother cannot be a mute spectator to his divorced sister's miseries when she needs his financial help, the Delhi High Court has observed while holding that children also have a duty to take care of their aged parents during the golden days of their life.
The Commission for Air Quality Management issued directions to ban the use of coal in industrial, domestic and other miscellaneous applications in the entire Delhi-NCR region from January 1, 2023
State-owned National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has created a Guinness World Record for the longest continuously laid bituminous lane of 75 kilometres in 105 hours and 33 minutes on the national highway between Amravati and Akola districts in Maharashtra.