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AAP Govt Needs ‘Effective Strategy’ to Push Plan to Fight Pollution: NGO


Delhi government announced that personal vehicles bearing odd and even registration numbers would ply on alternate days from January 1, 2016. NEW DELHI:  The proposed move to have 'odd-even' restrictions on the plying of private vehicles in the national capital can "catalyse" the change needed to purify the air in Delhi, a green NGO said… Continue reading AAP Govt Needs ‘Effective Strategy’ to Push Plan to Fight Pollution: NGO

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NGO founder assaulted


A founder of an NGO was allegedly assaulted by some men, who he said were part of a water mafia, in south Delhi’s Vasant Kunj on Wednesday afternoon. Abdul Mabood, founder and director of NGO Snehi that provides counselling services, was badly injured in his face as the broken frame of an umbrella pierced his… Continue reading NGO founder assaulted

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Uplift Humanity, American NGO for juveniles in India, opens center in New Delhi


NEW YORK: Uplift Humanity, an NGO founded in 2011 by Indian American Anish Patel, and that works towards enabling American youth to empower juveniles in India through education, has launched its fourth chapter in New Delhi. Since its launch in Vadodara, Gujarat, Uplift Humanity has established centers in Indore and Hyderabad too. The NGO strives… Continue reading Uplift Humanity, American NGO for juveniles in India, opens center in New Delhi

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फिर कहर बनकर बरपा भूकंप, कई इमारतें जमींदोज, नेपाल में 25 और भारत में 17 की मौत


(12 May) भूकंप के जोरदार झटकों से नेपाल, अफगानिस्तान और पूरा उत्तर भारत मंगलवार को एक बार फिर दहल गया. रिक्टर पैमाने पर 7.3 तीव्रता के इस भूकंप का केंद्र नेपाल और अफगानिस्तान में था. नेपाल में ताजा झटकों से 25 लोगों की मौत हो गई है और 1000 से ज्यादा लोग घायल बताए जा… Continue reading फिर कहर बनकर बरपा भूकंप, कई इमारतें जमींदोज, नेपाल में 25 और भारत में 17 की मौत

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Nepal earthquake, magnitude 7.4, strikes near Everest


A major earthquake has struck eastern Nepal, two weeks after more than 8,000 people were killed in a devastating quake. The latest earthquake hit near the town of Namche Bazar, near Mount Everest. The US Geological Survey said it had a magnitude of 7.4. An earthquake on 25 April, centred in western Nepal, had a… Continue reading Nepal earthquake, magnitude 7.4, strikes near Everest

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Help Nepal from your home


Thousands of Nepal's earthquake victims will continue to need help till they rebuild their lives. Here's an easy way for you to assist their efforts.The Times of India Group has partnered with Uber and NGO Goonj to enable donations to be picked up from your home. All you need to do is access the Uber… Continue reading Help Nepal from your home

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4.9 earthquake rocks KATHMANDU, Delhi-NCR, 5 injured


KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A strong magnitude-7.9 earthquake shook Nepal's capital and the densely populated Kathmandu Valley before noon Saturday, causing extensive damage with toppled walls and collapsed buildings, officials said. Dozens of people with injuries were being brought to the main hospital in central Kathmandu. There was no immediate estimate on fatalities. Several buildings… Continue reading 4.9 earthquake rocks KATHMANDU, Delhi-NCR, 5 injured