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NGT notice to MCD, DJB and DDA over encroachments on village water body

NGT was hearing a plea filed by a resident, claiming that the village pond has been encroached upon by the MCD and DJB for carrying out constructions there. (HT archive)

Published 63 days ago

Two minors drown in water body inside Ambience Golf Club

Rescue workers in action (HT)

Published 71 days ago

Old maps reveal lost north Delhi lake; public land may aid restoration: Intach

Current satellite imagery indicates that most of the area has now been built upon.

Updated 150 days ago

DDA marks 4.7 hectares of water body site in Delhi’s Narela

The tribunal has also asked the authority to file a progress report before the next hearing on March 12, 2026. (Hindustan Times)

Published 220 days ago

Extinct water body revived as ‘green lung’ in Greater Noida West

Official said two horticulture attendants have been appointed for maintenance, with a goal to develop a self-sustaining ecosystem. (HT Photos)

Published 382 days ago

NGT curbs construction by DTC on Najafgarh pond area

A bench headed by NGT chairperson justice Prakash Shrivastava asked DTC to not carry out any fresh construction. (Hindustan Times)

Published 390 days ago

A garbage dump spices up poll battle in Bihar

The issue has now started acquiring political overtones in the election-bound state (Sourced Pic)

Updated 402 days ago

Five, including 4 children, drown at Bhushi Dam in Lonavala near Mumbai

After the onset of the monsoon in the area, Police warned tourists to be cautious while visiting Bhushi Dam. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 761 days ago

Environment activists oppose concretisation around Greater Noida pond

The ongoing work allegedly flouts the government order and the National Green Tribunal’s guidelines besides it’s viewed to be “damaging” the water body. (HT Photo)

Updated 810 days ago

Chemical effluents in water bodies worry Navi Mumbai residents

Chemical effluents in water bodies worry Navi Mumbai residents

Updated 919 days ago

Revamped Mehrauli monuments now open in Delhi

The restored monuments include Quli Khan’s tomb and a chattri in the vicinity, a tomb opposite Rajon Ki Baoli, and Metcalfe’s Boathouse and his residence, among other monuments like tombs. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

Updated 1015 days ago

Thane collector to decide Lotus Lake’s wetland status

A file photo of Lotus Lake in Sector 27, Nerul in Navi Mumbai, India. (Bachchan Kumar/ HT PHOTO)

Updated 1058 days ago

Ludhiana: Civil society groups demand rejuvenation of Buddha Nullah

Members of the civil society groups organised a peaceful protest at Glada ground Ludhiana seeking rejuvenation of Buddha Nullah in Ludhiana on Sunday. (HT Photo)

Updated 1195 days ago

480 challaned for throwing waste into Sidhwan Canal in Ludhiana

480 challaned for throwing waste into Sidhwan Canal in Ludhiana

Updated 1208 days ago

Climate conclave: Expo showcasing eco-friendly products, diving suits

The stall set up by U.P. State Disaster Response Fund at The National Climate Conclave being held at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow (HT )

Updated 1208 days ago

Seven-foot mugger rescued from Firozabad village

A seven-foot mugger found its way inside a toilet in Nagla Pasi village, Firozabad (HT Photo)

Updated 1208 days ago

CM inaugurates projects worth ₹32cr in Gurugram

Gurugram, India-April 07, 2023: Manohar Lal Khattar, Chief Minister of Haryana planted a tree during the inaugration of rejuvenation and beautification of Sikandarpur water body at Sikandarpur village near Guru Dronacharya metro station, in Gurugram, in Gurugram, India, on Friday, 07 April 2023. (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times)

Updated 1211 days ago

Restore Sanjay lake by June 30, says Delhi LG

Lieutenant governor (LG) VK Saxena on Sunday visited Sanjay Lake in east Delhi. The lake has reduced due to neglect. (HT Photo)

Updated 1216 days ago

Low oxygen levels in Pune rivers put aquatic life at risk: Report

The dissolved oxygen (DO) level in Pune’s Mula, Mula-Mutha, and Mutha rivers is below expected standards, according to the central environmental watchdog Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). (HT FILE PHOTO)

Updated 1217 days ago

World Water Day 2023: History, significance, theme

World Water Day: The day is celebrated around the world since 1993.

Published 1228 days ago

Centre gives ₹48 crore to Delhi govt to restore MCD water bodies

Naini Lake at Model Town in Delhi. (HT ARCHVE)

Published 1262 days ago

Study finds toxic chemical in water samples, can cause health effects: Experts

A view of the drain in Sector 1, Ghaziabad.

Published 1485 days ago

World Water Day: PM Modi reiterates on water conservation and sustainable planet

Representational image (Hindustan Times)

Published 1593 days ago

Will 221 water bodies in Delhi soon cease to exist?

Prior to last year, Delhi had no concrete records on how many water bodies were present across the capital.

Published 1597 days ago

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