Home » Metros

Metros - Page 5

An anti-smog gun is used to spray water to curb air pollution, in New Delhi, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. According to Central Pollution Control Board data, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi stood at 426 at 9:30 am in the severe category. (PTI Photo)

Primary schools shut as Delhi smog spikes

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai ordered that 50 per cent employees of the Delhi government should work from home

5 Nov 2022 9:01 AM IST

$A man rides a bicycle down the Kartavya Path in the backdrop of India Gate, engulfed in smog, in New Delhi, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. Delhis air quality turned \very poor\ on Monday morning. (PTI /Manvender Vashist)$ Metros

Delhi's air quality slips into 'severe' category on Tuesday morning

According to Central Pollution Control Board data shared on the SAMEER app, the AQI in Delhi on Tuesday morning stood at...

1 Nov 2022 10:48 AM IST

$A man walks amid low visibility due to smog, at Kartavya Path in New Delhi, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2022. A layer of pungent haze lingered over Delhi on Saturday morning as the citys air quality neared the \severe\ zone. (PTI Photo)$ Metros

Delhi's air quality nears 'severe' zone; GRAP stage three likely to...

The overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi stood at 398 at 11 am, worsening from 357 at 4 pm on Friday

29 Oct 2022 2:15 PM IST

$A man rides a bicycle down the Kartavya Path in the backdrop of India Gate, engulfed in smog, in New Delhi, Monday, Oct. 24, 2022. Delhis air quality turned \very poor\ on Monday morning. (PTI /Manvender Vashist)$ Metros

Delhi's air quality 'very poor' on morning after Diwali

The situation was relatively better than previous years due to favourable meteorological conditions

25 Oct 2022 8:55 AM IST

Defence PSU, Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd (MDL), is going to launch Taragiri, the third of the four Project 17A warships it is building for the Indian Navy, on September 11.

MDL to launch P17A stealth frigate 'Taragiri' of the Navy this weekend

The warship, designed by the Bureau of Naval Design of the Navy, would be launched with a launch weight of approximately...

6 Sept 2022 9:03 PM IST

P S Bhopal. (Photo by arrangement)

Heritage vessel to sail again in Kolkata before Durga Puja

Kolkata is set to witness the comeback of a UK-built Paddle Steamer, 'P S Bhopal' in a new avatar with a charm of the...

24 Aug 2022 5:07 PM IST

Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) of O.P. Jindal Global University. (Image: https://jgu.edu.in/)

Cornell pact with Jindal varsity for India global hub

Partnership expands to more disciplines

23 Aug 2022 3:00 PM IST

In the wake of an increase in the number of Monkeypox cases in the country, isolation rooms have been made operational for the treatment of such infections in three central government hospitals. (DC)

Delhi reports 4th Monkeypox case, India tally goes up to 9

Earlier on Tuesday, another 35-year-old Nigerian man living in Delhi, with no recent travel history, tested positive for...

4 Aug 2022 10:17 AM IST

The woman, who was found on platform 8-9 on Friday, narrated her ordeal to officials and they informed the Railway Protection Force (Representational image: DC)

Woman gang-raped inside New Delhi station, 4 railway employees...

All the four accused work in the electrical department, the Railways said

23 July 2022 1:52 PM IST

Commuters wade through a waterlogged road following Monsoon rains, in Mumbai, Tuesday, July 5, 2022. The IMD, Tuesday issued a heavy rainfall alert for Maharashtra over the next four days. (PTI Photo)

Rains continue to lash Mumbai; citizens complain of flooded roads

Mumbai is likely to witness another wet day as the IMD has predicted moderate to heavy rain in the city and suburbs

6 July 2022 11:43 AM IST

The zero-emission full electric ferry, which is 24-meter-long, is powered by 210 kilowatt per hour liquid cooled energy storage solution and ergonomically designed to carry 150 passengers with provision of air conditioning sitting arrangements. (Photo by arrangement)

GRSE to build electric ferry for Bengal government

The Green' vessel has the potential to replace the conventional diesel engine driven ferries operated in Hooghly river

5 July 2022 7:56 PM IST

IMD said that impact on vulnerable structures, kutcha houses, traffic and visibility is expected and suggested people to stay indoors and avoid travel if possible. (ANI)

Heavy rain, thunderstorm hit Delhi, flight operations affected

Strong winds and heavy rain uprooted trees in parts of Delhi which resulted in roads getting blocked

23 May 2022 10:38 AM IST