Effective Ways To Keep Mosquitos At Bay This Monsoon Season
It emphasizes the importance of eliminating stagnant water sources to prevent mosquito breeding. Additionally, it recommends using insect repellents, installing mosquito nets, employing natural repellents like camphor and essential oils, and maintaining cleanliness to create an unfavourable environment for mosquitoes
Aug 06, 2024, 20:35 PM IST
Clean fountains to stop mosquito breeding: NGT
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar directed all municipal corporations, Delhi Development Authority (DDA) and Cantonment Board to take precautionary steps to stop the infestation of mosquitoes.
Jun 13, 2017, 23:57 PM IST
National Green Tribunal to seek report on Delhi air pollution
NGT's directive came while hearing a case related to the rising menace of Chikungunya and Dengue.
Nov 04, 2016, 09:21 AM IST
Mosquito breeding: Sushmita Sen served notice by BMC
Bollywood actress Sushmita Sen has reportedly been served a notice by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). According to ANI, some mosquito breeding spots were found at her house in Khar.
Sep 26, 2016, 16:15 PM IST
Delhi, beware: Chikungunya cases on the rise due to spike in mosquito breeding!
Chikungunya is a viral disease spread by the Aedes mosquito, which is also the carrier of dengue. It's symptoms include fever and acute joint pains.
Aug 15, 2016, 11:20 AM IST
277 dengue cases in 2nd week of November; total crosses 15,500
The dengue outbreak seems to have plateaued in the second week of November with about 280 cases of the disease reported in the national capital, which was this year faced with its worst outbreak of the vector-borne fever since 1996.
Nov 17, 2015, 00:06 AM IST
Dengue: Nearly 1,850 fresh cases in 1 week; total over 12,500
With nearly 1,850 fresh dengue cases reported in the last one week, the total number of people down with the vector-borne fever in the city this year has mounted to 12,531.
Oct 19, 2015, 17:44 PM IST
Dengue: Step up check on mosquito breeding after rain, Centre to Delhi govt
The Centre on Saturday issued a fresh advisory to Delhi government to "intensify" measures to check the breeding of mosquitoes after experts warned that the dengue situation may worsen in the wake of fresh showers in the national capital.
Sep 19, 2015, 18:17 PM IST
NDMC asks embassies to provide access for checking of mosquito breeding
In view of the dengue scare in the National Capital, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has approached embassies and foreign missions to provide access to its staff for checking of mosquito breeding on their premises.
Sep 16, 2015, 19:39 PM IST
Over 3000 notices issued by NDMC so far for mosquito breeding
The New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has issued over 3,000 notices including 90 to the sprawling Rashtrapati Bhawan besides hospitals, government offices and schools during this season after dengue mosquitoes were found breeding in their premises.
Sep 15, 2015, 20:42 PM IST
