Delhi cloud seeding today: Aircraft takes off from Kanpur for 1st artifical rain; trial to begin over Burari | Delhi News

Aircraft departs for Delhi’s first cloud-seeding trial NEW DELHI: Aircraft designated for Delhi’s first cloud-seeding trial departed from Kanpur and is scheduled to conduct the experiment in northwest Delhi’s Burari area, with the primary goal of inducing artificial rain to combat air pollution in the capital during winter months.The trial will proceed on Tuesday if…

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Delhi High Court New Judges: Three judges take oath at Delhi High Court; transfers from Rajasthan and Kerala | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: Three new judges – Justices Dinesh Mehta, Avneesh Jhingan and Chandrasekharan Sudha – were sworn in at the Delhi High Court on Tuesday, with Chief Justice Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya administering their oath of office.Justices Mehta and Jhingan joined the Delhi High Court after being transferred from the Rajasthan High Court, while Justice Sudha…

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Cloud seeding: Delhi to conduct 1st artificial rain trial today; aircraft to take off from Kanpur once weather improves | Delhi News

Delhi’s Environment Minister announced a potential cloud-seeding operation for artificial rain today, contingent on favorable weather in Kanpur where the aircraft is stationed NEW DELHI: Delhi Environment minister Manjinder Singh Sirsa said on Tuesday that a cloud-seeding operation to create artificial rainfall in Delhi may take place today if weather conditions become favourable in Kanpur,…

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Big twist in Delhi acid attack case: DU girl’s father held; cops suspect self-inflicted injuries with toilet cleaner | Delhi News

NEW DELHI: The investigation into the alleged acid attack on a 19-year-old DU student has taken anew twist. Police have arrested the girl’s father, Akil Khan, for allegedly sexually assaulting the wife of one of the suspects the girl claimed was stalking her.“He (Akil Khan) confessed to fabricating the acid attack story because the woman…

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Signature View Apts to be demolished manually due to its poor structure | Delhi News

New Delhi: Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will demolish the Signature View Apartments in Mukherjee Nagar using the conventional floor-by-floor method, instead of adopting the implosion technique that was used for razing Noida’s Supertech twin towers.Officials said the decision was taken after experts found the building’s structural quality to be extremely poor, making drilling into weak…

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Heavy metals present in air of Delhi and 9 other Indian cities, CPCB tells tribunal | Delhi News

New Delhi: Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has informed National Green Tribunal (NGT) that it has found heavy metals, such as copper, zinc, chromium and molybdenum, ranging between 0.1% and 2.1% of the total PM10 concentration across 10 Indian cities, including Delhi. The other nine are Jaipur, Bhopal, Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Nagpur, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Visakhapatnam and…

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