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Jasjeev Gandhiok

Jasjeev Gandhiok

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Delhi CM takes stock of heat prep

Visitors to the Red Fort shield themselves from the heat. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 24, 2026 21:34 IST

‘DPCC used only 43% of environmental damage compensation in past 10 yrs’

Typically, EDC is imposed by state pollution control boards on industries, individuals and entities for violating pollution norms (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 24, 2026 21:30 IST

At 41.7°C, Capital sees hottest day of season; Ridge logs 43°C

IMD has issued a yellow alert for a further rise in temperature on Friday and Saturday. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 23, 2026 23:14 IST

Railways rolls out access-control pilot at New Delhi station

Under the pilot, turnstiles, which allow entry, but not exit, are being installed to regulate the flow of passengers inside.

Updated on Apr 23, 2026 21:54 IST

Soon, a dedicated centre to track air, Yamuna pollution in real time in Delhi

Delhi air pollution Live Updates Vehicles zoom past the India Gate shrouded in fog on a winter morning, in New Delhi.

Updated on Apr 21, 2026 23:22 IST

Drone survey to identify O-zone land under ph-2 begins, MCD tells NGT

Drone survey to identify O-zone land under ph-2 begins, MCD tells NGT

Updated on Apr 21, 2026 22:34 IST

Dead fish on Delhi’s Yamuna raises effluent concern again

Experts attributed the mass mortality to a dip in dissolved oxygen. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 21, 2026 21:04 IST

Delhi's March land surface temp rises nearly 3 degrees Celsius over 11 years

People shielding themselves with umbrella amid the hot weather conditions in Delhi (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 21, 2026 09:15 IST

Heatwave conditions likely in Delhi till Friday

People shielding themselves with umbrella amid the hot weather conditions in Delhi (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 20, 2026 23:16 IST

Delhi rolls out new SOP for action against tree offences

The CM said the enforcement at the field level has been strengthened under the SOP. (HT archive)

Updated on Apr 21, 2026 09:20 IST

Cauliflower cultivation sees rise, but farming near toxic water flags concerns

Cauliflower farming has flourished in Dichaon Kalan, however, concern persists as some farmers are forced to use polluted drain water for irrigation.

Updated on Apr 20, 2026 01:14 IST

Work on Golden Line to be completed by year-end: Officials

They added that at least some sections of the Golden Line, being built under Phase-4 of the Metro expansion, are expected to be operational by year-end. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Apr 19, 2026 22:22 IST

9 of 37 STPs in Delhi failing norms or not working: DPCC

Experts flagged fluctuations in the quality of water being released into the Yamuna by STPs.

Updated on Apr 19, 2026 22:14 IST

NDMC tightens measures against pigeon feeding in Delhi, NGT told

Pigeon feeding point at Palika Bazar near Regal in New Delhi on Sunday. (Vipin Kumar/HT photo)

Updated on Apr 19, 2026 21:58 IST

At 125, Old Delhi station gets heritage push

Old Delhi railway station. (HT Archive)

Updated on Apr 18, 2026 08:14 IST

SpiceJet flight clips Akasa plane at Delhi airport; probe ordered

A broken part of a SpiceJet Boeing aircraft wing lodged in an Akasa Air plane at the Delhi airport on Thursday.

Updated on Apr 17, 2026 08:22 IST

Wing of SpiceJet plane clips parked Akasa jet

Akasa said its Delhi-Hyderabad flight had to return to the bay following the accident. (ANI picture)

Updated on Apr 17, 2026 03:29 IST

Summer soars in Delhi at 40°C, Grap 1 invoked as air quality turns ‘poor’

People cover themselves to escape the intense heat at Connaught Place, in New Delhi on Thursday.

Updated on Apr 17, 2026 02:36 IST

Delhi govt to empanel tree transplantation agencies with advanced machinery

According to officials, the agencies must have machinery to uproot trees intact with their root balls and must also have a certified arborist (Sunil Ghosh / HT)

Updated on Apr 16, 2026 23:24 IST

IGI airport launches QR-based video guide to help passengers navigate airport

The videos – structured across three critical travel stages of departure, transit and arrival – will cover eight common passenger scenarios.

Updated on Apr 16, 2026 12:40 IST

Nationwide bat assessment after 2 decades finds 135 species, 16 endemic to India

The previous national assessment was carried out nearly two decades ago.

Updated on Apr 16, 2026 07:08 IST

NGT grants conditional stay on ₹33.02 penalty imposed on thermal power plant

On April 8, the CAQM imposed nearly <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>61 crore in environmental compensation on six coal-based plants within a 300 km radius of Delhi for failing to meet biomass co-firing norms. (Representative photo)

Updated on Apr 15, 2026 23:20 IST

Temperature continues to rise, crosses 40°C in parts of Delhi

Across stations, the Ridge in north Delhi recorded the highest temperature at 40.7°C. (Arvind Yadav/HT photo)

Updated on Apr 15, 2026 23:16 IST

Mercury touches 38.2°C as Delhi sees warmest day of season; may go up to 42°C by Friday

The minimum temperature was 18.2°C on Tuesday. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated on Apr 14, 2026 23:36 IST

Delhi mulls ‘deposit return’ scheme for recyclable, non-degradable waste

Under the scheme, buyers can get a refund for returning non-biodegradable waste. (Representative photo)

Updated on Apr 14, 2026 23:12 IST

Delhi seeks study to improve survival rates for transplanted trees

Delhi seeks study to improve survival rates for transplanted trees

Updated on Apr 13, 2026 23:20 IST

Jackal death: Zoo staffer disputes official claim, says animal entered bear enclosure

The issue dates back to January (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Apr 13, 2026 22:48 IST

Delhi Ridge board yet to meet four months after reconstitution

According to the MoEFCC notification, the new DRMB will be headed by the Delhi chief secretary. (HT archive)

Updated on Apr 12, 2026 22:00 IST

Delhi Metro to refurbish 70 old trains on Blue and Red lines in phased overhaul

The DMRC said that the move has been taken on the advice of the Delhi Police.

Updated on Apr 13, 2026 02:48 IST

NGT issues notices to DPCC and MCD over waste dumping outside schools

NGT had taken note of a plea filed by a local resident Bhupendra Kumar Gupta. (Hindustan Times)

Updated on Apr 12, 2026 21:48 IST

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