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Cardinal McElroy calls for compassion in immigration policy as he prepares to lead in Washington
Cardinal McElroy calls for compassion in immigration policy as he prepares to lead in Washington
Published on Feb 28, 2025 03:49 AM IST
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MCD yet to install bio-methanation plant at Ghazipur slaughterhouse: DPCC to NGT
MCD said it will establish a dung-drying plant instead of the bio-methanation plant at the slaughterhouse
Updated on Jul 30, 2024 05:56 AM IST
Jasjeev Gandhiok, New Delhi
DPCC penalises industrial units in Chandni Chowk residential area ₹52 lakh
In a submission to the National Green Tribunal (NGT), DPCC said it found 14 units in the area, but nine were vacant. The five, after being penalised, were sealed
Updated on Jul 24, 2024 05:22 AM IST
How polluted is the Yamuna? No data to tell
No data on Yamuna water quality has been available since February, raising concerns about river pollution levels and impact on aquatic life.
Updated on Jul 05, 2024 09:20 AM IST
Congress starts preparing for 2025 Delhi assembly polls
Congress leaders said a resolution was passed to hold monthly block-level meetings, hoist party flags at all party members’ houses, and reach out to social organisations, residents’ associations and NGOs to join or support the party
Updated on Jun 26, 2024 05:26 AM IST
Fugitive task forces face dangerous scenarios every day. Here's what to know about how they operate.
Fugitive task forces face dangerous scenarios every day. Here's what to know about how they operate.
Published on May 01, 2024 01:40 AM IST
AP |
Delhi: Three eateries in Hauz Khas sealed over noise norm violations
NGT had directed DPCC to furnish a list of all eateries in the area, along with their status of operation
Updated on Apr 19, 2024 01:38 AM IST
DPCC recruiting for AEE vacancies, UPSC ESE non-recommended candidates can apply
Non-recommended candidates of the Engineering Service Examination (ESE) 2022 can apply for it on dpcc.delhigovt.nic.in.
Published on Nov 26, 2023 10:16 AM IST
Pollution body halted key study, says Delhi govt
This incident is the latest chapter in the long-standing tussle between the AAP government and LG VK Saxena over control of the bureaucracy
Updated on Oct 26, 2023 05:44 AM IST
Delhi maps local pollution at hot spots
Some pollution sources include traffic congestion, unpaved roads, dumping or open burning of waste — all of which can be “fixed quickly”, officials say, but sources such as construction sites and industrial areas will need long-term measures to be tackled
Updated on Oct 07, 2023 07:42 AM IST
Man held for duping people with fake pollution certificates
Police seized 12 fake DPCC certificates, one laptop, and two phones from the suspect, officers said.
Updated on Aug 19, 2023 11:21 PM IST
Broadway and TV Star Jeffrey Carlson dies at 48; Cause of death not known
Broadway and TV Actor Jeffrey Carlson, known for his role in 'All My Children', has passed away at the age of 48. The cause of his death has not been revealed.
Published on Jul 10, 2023 08:12 AM IST
Vedanth Shinde
22 out of 35 Delhi sewage treatment plants do not meet standards
Delhi already has a gap of 160 million gallons per day (MGD) in its sewage treatment capacity. While Delhi generates 792MGD of sewage each day, the 35 STPs can only treat a combined total of 632MGD
Updated on Jun 12, 2023 12:06 AM IST
New index to help prioritise pollution action in Delhi soon
The index by DPCC calculates which sources of pollution are responsible for PM2.5 safe standard of 60µg/m³ being breached
Updated on May 20, 2023 02:30 AM IST
National Green Tribunal flags illegal use of groundwater by Paharganj hotels
The NGT also directed the committee to look into the legality of groundwater extraction by 536 hotels in Paharganj and similar establishments.
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 11:38 PM IST
Ozone emerges as lead air pollutant in Delhi
Experts said that while ozone levels remain fairly high throughout the year, its concentration starts to rise from March onwards.
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 03:06 AM IST
In 2019, average PM2.5 level in Delhi thrice the safe limit, finds study
The study also found Delhi’s urban areas were more polluted than its semi-urban and rural locations, though the difference was only marginal.
Published on Mar 02, 2022 11:45 PM IST
Delhi pollution body asks residents to join air pollution fight
The list, which uses pollution level benchmarks similar to the scales of the Supreme Court-mandated Graded Response Action Plan, is an advisory for the public.
Published on Nov 30, 2021 11:38 PM IST
News updates from HT: No immersion of Durga Puja idols in water bodies in Delhi
Here are today’s top news, analysis and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.
Published on Oct 14, 2021 01:04 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
DPCC launches survey to count industrial units, identify water polluting ones
The pollution control agency, on August 3, sent letters to associations of 28 industrial areas across the city in this regard.
Updated on Aug 07, 2021 02:30 AM IST
Vatsala Shrangi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
EDMC to face strict action for Ghazipur landfill fire: Rai
Gopal Rai said the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) inspected the landfill and prepared a detailed report that showed lapses on the part of the EDMC.
Updated on Mar 31, 2021 04:16 AM IST
HT Correspondent, New Delhi: