Category: ENVIRONMENT-CLIMATE
Insights and analysis on environment, climate change, and sustainability in India. This category highlights policies, innovations, and community actions driving climate resilience, renewable energy, pollution control, and ecological conservation.
Delhi–NCR Health Signal: Doctors Link Bad Air to Rising Rheumatoid Arthritis
At IRACON 2025, leading rheumatologists warned that toxic air, particularly PM2.5 exposure, may be triggering a spike in rheumatoid arthritis across Delhi and adjoining regions [more…]
Gurgaon Civic Row: RWAs Oppose New Waste Bylaws, Fee Hike
Residents say the proposed solid-waste collection plan will raise costs while lowering service quality; MCG defends model as essential for efficiency and accountability. By SarhindTimes [more…]
Weather Watch: Delhi-NCR Weather Advisory — Western Disturbance Triggers Rain, Temp Drop; Travellers Face Delays
NEW DELHI / NCR – A strong western disturbance sweeping across northwestern India has jolted the weather in the national capital region, unleashing rain, gusty [more…]
Weather Watch: Rain-Cooled Delhi Sees Sharp Temperature Dip; AQI Mostly ‘Satisfactory’
NEW DELHI – A fresh western disturbance swept across North India this week, bringing measurable rainfall to Delhi, cooling the mercury, and temporarily clearing the [more…]
Supreme Court Expands Public Trust Shield to Artificial Lakes
Nagpur / New Delhi, 08 October 2025 — In a landmark environmental judgment with far-reaching consequences, the Supreme Court of India has held that the [more…]
Western disturbance drenches Delhi; 15 flight diversions, AQI improves
By SarhindTimes Weather & Environment Desk | New DelhiDate: October 8, 2025 A spell of unseasonal October rain — courtesy an active Western Disturbance — [more…]
Delhi-NCR Welcomes Winter Wings: Migratory Birds Return to Wetlands, Exciting Birders
New Delhi / Gurugram / Noida, October 7, 2025 | Sarhind Times Environment DeskAs winter casts its gentle spell across northern India, Delhi-NCR’s wetlands are [more…]
North Bengal floods tied to unusual low-pressure recurve, say meteorologists
A Bay of Bengal system curved north and then back east during monsoon retreat, funneling torrents into the Himalayan foothills; Darjeeling and the Dooars saw [more…]
NCR weather alert: IMD warns of heavy rain, thunderstorms Oct 6–7
A fresh Western Disturbance is set to rattle Delhi–NCR with heavy rain, thunderstorms, squally winds and a hail risk on Monday, followed by thunderstorms and [more…]
64 camera traps to map wildlife in Aravalis’ Mangar Bani, Gurgaon
Dateline: GURUGRAM | Monday, October 6, 2025 The Aravalis are stirring before dawn. Along the rocky scrub of Mangar Bani—NCR’s last primary forest—rangers are bolting [more…]