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October 28, 2017 06:29 IST
Speaking to The Indian Express, Lal said, “What is the need for diesel generator sets when electricity is fully available? Earlier, we had refused permission for DG sets to be used for a Tourism Ministry event."
Sat, Oct 28, 2017
October 28, 2017 06:23 IST
The Environment Pollution (Prevention and Control) Authority (EPCA) had on October 17 banned use of diesel generator sets (DGs) across Delhi, except for essential services, until March 15, 2018.
Sat, Oct 28, 2017
October 18, 2017 05:24 IST
Delhi-NCR will be put under ‘very poor’, ‘severe’ categories. EPCA expects 32 air monitoring systems to be in place in the region over the next few weeks.
Wed, Oct 18, 2017
August 16, 2017 04:03 IST
Last year, the Delhi government had banned glass- or metal-coated strings, popularly called Chinese manjha. In July, NGT banned sale of synthetic strings, saying the strings are known to cut deep into flesh.
Wed, Aug 16, 2017
June 12, 2017 00:21 IST
In illiterate Indian women taught to read, brain’s ancient and new regions change in 6 months and coordinate, study finds
Mon, Jun 12, 2017
May 23, 2017 00:56 IST
Locked in airtight boxes at minus 18 degrees Celsius lie millions of seeds of crop varieties — from Indian rice to Uzbek corn.
Wed, May 24, 2017
May 02, 2017 00:05 IST
Concentration of the heat-trapping gas in the atmosphere is now greater than in millions of years.
Tue, May 02, 2017
April 01, 2017 02:47 IST
The bank was established by the UPA government on November 19, 2013 — Indira Gandhi’s birth anniversary. Starting with seven branches, it grew to 103.
Sat, Apr 01, 2017
January 13, 2017 04:43 IST
Moerner, Varmus, and Haroche were in Delhi Thursday to attend the Nobel Prize Series—India Programme 2017, a conference organised by Nobel Media AB, Sweden, in collaboration with the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Fri, Jan 13, 2017
January 08, 2017 00:28 IST
New Delhi Municipal Corporation’s cleanliness mascot struggles with giggling children, indifferent people, and discomfort
Sun, Jan 08, 2017
December 17, 2016 02:06 IST
The Dutch scientist, who was in Delhi recently, speaks to Harikrishnan Nair on the relevance of medical cannabis and present status of research in the field
Sat, Dec 17, 2016
December 14, 2016 02:31 IST
The last 10-15 years have seen more frequent and intense fog activity in the region, according to a recent report in the journal Current Science.
Wed, Dec 14, 2016
October 30, 2016 16:19 IST
Till date, seven patients, based on their financial standing and extent of injury, qualified for the programme. None have yet been fully funded by the programme.
Sun, Oct 30, 2016
August 30, 2016 12:43 IST
Prisiliya Madan and Sumeet Paringe are on a mission called 'Cyclist for Change' to collect funds for and spread awareness on the need for girl child education.
Wed, Aug 31, 2016
May 18, 2016 01:00 IST
Wheat blast from South America has showed up in Bangladesh, but Indian firewalls are more robust. The fungus attacks the leaf of the crop and eats its chlorophyll, thereby affecting the plant’s growth.
Wed, May 18, 2016
July 11, 2015 12:38 IST
It is easy to imagine patriarchy represented by conniving men in suits and ties looking down upon women with a smirk on their faces. But what is the role of women in all this?
Sat, Jul 11, 2015





