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Two more bodies recovered from Yamuna in Delhi; search to continue for fourth body

One body was recovered late Monday, police said. (ANI)

Published 4 days ago

One drowns, 3 missing in Yamuna at Geeta Colony

Search operations were halted around 10pm on Monday due to darkness and were to resume on Tuesday morning. (ANI)

Published 5 days ago

Drain discharge in Yamuna rises 76% more than estimated: Delhi Jal Board

The 22-km stretch of the Yamuna from Wazirabad to Okhla in Delhi contributes the most to its overall pollution load.

Updated 18 days ago

At least 6 kids suspected to have drowned in 2 separate incidents in Delhi

(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

Published 20 days ago

Delhiwale: Before we talk of the rising inches

Delhiwale: Before we talk of the rising inches

Published 34 days ago

Delhi CM joins floodplain cleaning drive along Yamuna

The collected materials, Gupta said, will undergo scientific and systematic recycling (Hindustan Times)

Published 35 days ago

Govt identifies 8 hotspots along Yamuna for monsoon flood monitoring

Locations, identified include Sonia Vihar, Yamuna Bazar, Jagatpur Bund, the ITO Barrage, the LF Bund near Shastri Nagar, Power House Bund and a vulnerable stretch near Sungarpur in Burari. (HT Archive)

Published 39 days ago

In plan for two new bridges, a nod to Capital’s historical legacy

The stairs leading to the gate of Delhi's Signature Bridge lift

Updated 44 days ago

‘No deity will be pleased if Yamuna is polluted’: Delhi CM at cleanliness drive

Delhi CM Rekha Gupta said the government will carry out its duties with full diligence, and we, as citizens, should fulfil our responsibilities.

Published 48 days ago

Delhi Jal Board initiates ₹500cr project to improve Yamuna’s e-flow

Delhi Jal Board initiates <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>500cr project to improve Yamuna’s e-flow

Published 49 days ago

Yamuna clean up pitch asks firms to adopt drains, fund wastewater treatment

A partially dried-up river bed of Yamuna is pictured on a hot summer day in New Delhi.

Published 51 days ago

O-Zone buildings to stay, no new projects, says Delhi CM

A signboard installed by the Flood and Irrigation Department declares the area as falling under Zone O of the Yamuna floodplains, where construction is prohibited, at Sonia Vihar in New Delhi, India, on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.

Updated 53 days ago

Haryana sets a December 2027 deadline for Yamuna water improvement projects

Haryana Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi directs departments to accelerate implementation of projects aimed at improving water quality of Yamuna and its tributaries

Published 54 days ago

Why Delhi's water crisis keeps returning to the same chokepoint

Water levels in Yamuna drop during peak summer months.

Updated 53 days ago

Amid Delhi water crisis, CM orders emergency measures: Tanker ops, monitor leaks

According to figures presented during the meeting, the DJB helpline received 11,055 complaints in the last week, of which over 8,500 have been resolved.

Published 63 days ago

Water crisis continues in Delhi as supply hit for over a week in several pockets

AAP supporters stage a matka phod protest against the Delhi government and the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) over the water crisis outside the Mayur Vihar DJB office in New Delhi. (Photo by Raj K Raj / Hindustan Times)

Updated 65 days ago

Parched Delhi to push Haryana for water via the Somb route

As temperatures soar across the capital, several pockets of South and Central Delhi are facing acute water shortages, leaving thousands of families dependent on the arrival of municipal tankers for their daily needs.

Updated 66 days ago

Receding Yamuna reveals idols, waste along riverbed

A view of idols, posters and worship materials lying amid filth on the banks of the Yamuna River at Ramghat

Published 67 days ago

Yamuna level nears historic low of 667 feet, Delhi starts to feel the pinch

Localities in New Delhi also started feeling the pinch on Tuesday.

Updated 67 days ago

Delhi ferry project delayed as 5km route in Yamuna becomes largely dry

A view of a cruise in the dry Yamuna River at Wazirabad as water levels decline due to rising temperatures. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

Updated 67 days ago

At Delhi's Wazirabad, ‘even kids can cross’ Yamuna due to low water level

The inspection point at the barrage, from where water levels are measured, is running dry till its base.

Updated 69 days ago

Scientifically Speaking: The evolving map of Cholera

Cholera has caused seven pandemics in the last two centuries. (Representative file photo)

Published 69 days ago

Plan to divert Ganga water to Yamuna may be shelved over feasibility concerns

Centre's plan to divert Ganga water to Yamuna has hit a roadblock.

Updated 71 days ago

Delhi’s buffer plan to tackle water demand suffers setback after ammonia surge

The source of contamination was tracked to a breach of a minor check dam in the DD2 drain upstream, in Haryana

Updated 73 days ago

Haryana to undertake zone-wise drone surveys to map drains discharging into Yamuna

Haryana to undertake zone-wise drone surveys to map drains discharging into Yamuna

Published 75 days ago

The Zaildars of Madanpur Khadar in Delhi

The 200-year-old multi-storey haveli. (Courtesy: Aarohi Mehra)

Updated 76 days ago

Lakhwar dam delayed by three years, hits Delhi’s long-term water plan

Delhi is already water stressed, dealing with a demand-supply gap of 250 million gallons a day. (HT Archive)

Published 79 days ago

Only 18.2% of penalties recovered from Yamuna violators over 8 last years

The action report adds that around 1,424.23 acres of land have been reclaimed in the past three years.

Updated 83 days ago

Over 300 families face eviction at Delhi's Yamuna Bazar Ghat

New Delhi: A resident shows a copy of the eviction notice served by the authorities, at Yamuna Bazar, Kashmere Gate area, in New Delhi, Thursday, May 7, 2026.

Published 86 days ago

5 drown as boat capsizes in Yamuna in UP’s Hamirpur; 11-year-old missing

Rescue operation underway in the boat capsize incident in the Yamuna in Vrindavan. (FILE PHOTO)

Updated 87 days ago

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