The freshwater lake's disappearance over a century back was not a natural event but the result of human actions, with settlers constructing hundreds of irrigation basins and canals to reroute the water to turn the area into fertile farmlands.
The proposed annual climate funding of ₹25.3 lakh crore ($300 billion) falls significantly short of the ₹109.7 lakh crore ($1.3 trillion) demanded by developing nations for urgent climate action.
In the face of deteriorating air quality in the nation's capital, Delhi University has decided to switch to online classes until Nov 23 and Jawaharlal Nehru University until Nov 22.
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) advised Delhi and NCR governments to consider enabling public, municipal, and private offices to operate at 50% capacity, with the rest working from home. The central government may also allow its employees to work remotely. Until further notice, all schools will continue classes online.
The Delhi government and NCR states will enforce a ban on BS-III gasoline and BS-IV diesel (four-wheelers) in Delhi and its surrounding areas, including Gurugram, Faridabad, Ghaziabad, and Gautam Buddh Nagar, as per an order from the Commission for Air Quality Management.
The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) predicts that 'severe' air quality will persist on Nov 14, with 'very poor' air quality expected to prevail from Nov 15 to 16.
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Short-lived climate pollutants (SLCPs) are a group of greenhouse gases and air pollutants that have a near-term warming impact on climate and can affect air quality. SLCPs include black carbon, methane, ground-level ozone, and hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs).
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Tripura’s tribal council schools struggle with teacher shortage, over 300 with single teacher
As part of the Union Budget for 2025–2026, the central government has disclosed plans to establish a second National Gene Bank (NGB) with the theme "Investing in Innovation."
Judicial data from the e-Courts platform, a study by Enfold and CivicDataLab shows results that differ from those of the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB)
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Tractors are just one aspect of India's growing agricultural mechanization. Tractors are not as popular as agricultural equipment worldwide
Big Tech has shifted its focus from worries about the "risks" associated with AI to 'innovation' and less regulation
Assam CM slams Bangladesh’s Yunus over northeast India remarks, urges strategic shift
Former Pakistan PM Imran Khan nominated for Nobel Peace Prize again despite jail term
Former king Gyanendra Shah rejects Kathmandu Mayor’s fine over protest damages
PM Modi pays tribute to RSS founder alongside Mohan Bhagwat in Nagpur
US clears landmark nuclear deal, paving way for reactor development in India
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