Dwarka residents can look forward to some relief from water woes, with the Delhi High Court on Wednesday directing the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) to commission 10 borewells in the area by Se

The Delhi government had claimed that it did not have adequate laboratories and could currently test for only 28 varieties of pesticides.

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has issued draft regulations for food imports and may soon make it mandatory for importers of food and vegetables to produce test reports from authorised labs to ensure pesticide remains in fruits and vegetables were within prescribed limits.

The court has now issued notices to the government, DDA and DJB to respond to the plea by August 13.

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notices to Delhi Jal Board (DJB) and Delhi Development Authority (DDA) on a plea seeking clean water for animals and birds in the city. The court observed that animals and birds have been dying because of the polluted water in the capital.

The DDA told the court that it had identified several new sites where groundwater could be extracted.

The Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will dig 16 borewells in Dwarka to increase water supply during summer, DDA’s counsel told the Delhi High Court on Wednesday.

Days after the MB Shah Commission report on illegal mining was tabled in Parliament, two companies that hold mining leases in Orissa have approached the Delhi High Court seeking quashing of the rep

The Delhi High court on Wednesday issued a stay on an order issued in November by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulation Board for “virtual transport” of Liquified Natural Gas from the west coast

In an order passed on Wednesday, the Delhi High Court blamed “unhygienic and unfriendly ecological behaviour by the residents of Delhi” for the recurrence of vector-borne diseases.

In an affidavit submitted before the Delhi High Court on Wednesday, the Directorate of Education admitted that the current menu being provided under the mid-day meal (MDM) scheme in government scho

The Delhi High Court on Thursday expressed extreme displeasure with the civic agencies and the Delhi government for failing to take steps to curb waterlogging in the city.

Taking note of a report published in Newsline on Wednesday, the Delhi High Court has asked the Delhi government and the three civic agencies to look into the issue of why the midday meals supplied

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