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Delhi govt’s Palla floodplain project enters fifth phase

The reservoir project is designed to recharge the city’s groundwater table by harvesting floodwaters from the Yamuna during the monsoon season by increasing the percolation rate of groundwater. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jul 11, 2023, 11:35 PM IST

LG blames lack of preparations for waterlogging in Delhi, AAP govt hits back

Delhi lieutenant governor V K Saxena. (PTI)

Updated on Jul 11, 2023, 2:48 PM IST

Delhi rain: Swelling Yamuna, waterlogging disrupt traffic. Check advisory

New Delhi: People wade through a waterlogged road following heavy monsoon rains near Yamuna Bazar Hanuman Mandir, in New Delhi.

Published on Jul 11, 2023, 9:44 AM IST

Haryana releases water, Delhi govt prepares for floodplains evacuation

The Yamuna river was flowing 205.94 metre mark at 10pmat the water gauge installed at the Old Yamuna bridge, popular as Lohe Ka Pul. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated on Jul 11, 2023, 4:10 AM IST

Rivers remain in spate, reduction likely after record rain batters north India

A flooded highway after heavy rains in Gurugram. (AFP)

Updated on Jul 10, 2023, 11:56 AM IST

Yamuna may hit danger mark in Delhi on Tuesday: Advisory

Yamuna was flowing at 203.62m at 9pm on Sunday. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jul 9, 2023, 11:34 PM IST

Mapping pollution in river Yamuna: Untreated effluent a challenge for authority

As the river flows through five districts of Haryana— Karnal, Panipat, Sonepat, Faridabad and Palwal (besides Yamunanagar) -- the biological oxygen demand levels increase in an alarming manner.

Updated on Jul 9, 2023, 10:30 PM IST

Delhi govt to spend ₹45 crore on cleaning Najafgarh drain

Bharadwaj said that the desilting and cleaning of the drain was being done on a large scale and the government will spend <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>11.2 crore on the project. (HT Archive)

Updated on Jul 5, 2023, 12:26 AM IST

Aim to make Yamuna clean, fully navigable soon, says Delhi LG

Delhi LG Vk Saxena inspects the recently ascertained navigable channel in the Yamuna on Tuesday. (Sanjeev Verma /HT PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 5, 2023, 12:25 AM IST

NGT panel on Yamuna identifies areas to improve water quality

An Indian Navy boat moves from Signature Bridge to ITO barrage. The bridges covered under the plan include the Wazirabad bridge, the ISBT bridge near Kashmere Gate, the Old Iron Railway Bridge (Loha Pul), Geeta Colony bridge, Signature Bridge, ITO bridge, railway bridge downstream of ITO, Nizamuddin road bridge, DND flyway, and the Okhla barrage road bridge. (IANI)

Updated on Jun 26, 2023, 12:32 AM IST

Navy boat surveys Yamuna to check pollution, debris levels

The Navy work boat, Barasingha, was brought by road from Kochi on June 3, and moored at Signature Bridge jetty. (HT photo)

Updated on Jun 24, 2023, 11:32 PM IST

Walk organized in Agra to stress on Yamuna revival

Environmentalists have stressed time and again that for long life of Taj Mahal, there is need for water in river Yamuna to keep the foundation of the monument moist, say activists. (Pic for representation)

Updated on Jun 5, 2023, 12:39 AM IST

Environment, river activist Manoj Misra passes away at 68

The 68-year-old was hospitalised due to the disease on April 10, suffered lung-damage, and was on the ventilator since April 19, those close to him said. (HT Photo)

Updated on Jun 5, 2023, 3:07 AM IST

Working proactively to achieve Yamuna clean-up by 2025: Delhi govt

Both the Delhi lieutenant governor VK Saxena and the Delhi government are working on the Yamuna cleanup. (HT Photo)

Updated on May 27, 2023, 12:12 AM IST

Haryana govt report: Untreated wastewater being pumped into Yamuna, Ghaggar rivers

Untreated effluents from the Dhanaura Escape Canal being discharged into the Yamuna near Nabipur village of Karnal district. (file photo)

Updated on May 23, 2023, 12:34 AM IST

Delhi LG Saxena inspects drains in Gurugram

Gurugram, India-May 20, 2023: Vinai Kumar Saxena, Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Nishant Kumar Yadav, Deputy Commissioner, and PC Meena, CEO, GMDA and inspected the inlet drain leg-1, two and three of Najafgarh drain in Gurugram district near Dhankot village, in Gurugram, India, on Saturday, 20 May 2023. (Photo/HT)(Pic to go with Leena Dhankar's story)

Updated on May 20, 2023, 10:00 PM IST

Trying to save brother, 15-year-old girl drowns in Yamuna

The Sonepat police said the Class 10 girl had drowned and divers were pressed into service to fish out her body but the operation was on till the filing of the report. The girl hails from a Rohtak village. (File photo)

Updated on May 20, 2023, 12:17 AM IST

Haryana: Two teens drown in Yamuna

As per the police the incident took place on Wednesday evening when Arman and Rohan along with their three other friends had gone to take a bath in the river and drowned.

Updated on May 19, 2023, 12:15 AM IST

Delhi govt launches ‘I Love Yamuna’ drive to clean river

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai participates in the clean-up of the Yamuna during the launch of the campaign near ITO, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI)

Updated on May 18, 2023, 1:44 AM IST

Courts cannot take decisions on Delhi water row: Haryana

The Delhi high court. (Pradeep Gaur/ File Photo)

Updated on May 10, 2023, 3:59 PM IST

Despite crackdown, illegal sand mining continues unabated in Himachal Pradesh

Illegal mining is so rampant that it causes extensive damage to public and private property. In 2022, the British-era Chakki railway bridge collapsed due to rampant mining upstream by the mafia. The highway bridge was also damaged in the floods. (HT File)

Updated on May 7, 2023, 2:51 AM IST

In second leg, Yamuna cleaning between ITO, Okhla barrage

Delhi LG VK Saxena heads a high-level committee formed by the National Green Tribunal (NGT), which has been asked to look into Yamuna’s pollution. (HT photo)

Updated on May 2, 2023, 12:07 AM IST

Pollution from Haryana in focus at Yamuna meet

LG VK Saxena is the head of the NGT-appointed high-level committee on Yamuna rejuvenation. (ANI)

Updated on Apr 28, 2023, 11:56 PM IST

Ramlila Maidan - Agra Fort Metro station tunnel link completed

TBM Yamuna emerging at the Agra Fort Metro Station in Agra recently (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 25, 2023, 5:55 PM IST

LG: Treat 95% of Delhi’s daily sewage generation by June

Asking officials to speed up Delhi’s sewage treatment capacity, VK Saxena said at present, the Capital generates 768 million gallons a day. (PTI)

Updated on Apr 22, 2023, 11:28 PM IST

LG reviews Yamuna revival works, sets June 30 deadline for clean floodplain

VK Saxena, Delhi lieutenant governor, inspects the steps being taken by authorities to clean the supplementary drain at Wazirabad on Sunday. (Sanchit Khanna/HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 10, 2023, 12:39 AM IST

Two sacred places in need of modernisation

The Yamuna river front at Bateshwar in Agra district. (Photo HT)

Published on Apr 9, 2023, 3:40 PM IST

Pollution body asks MCD for help to shut illegal jeans units in Delhi

Yamuna activists say the units have existed in residential and non-conforming areas for several years now, particularly in north Delhi. (HT Archive)

Updated on Apr 8, 2023, 2:45 AM IST

Delhi Jal Board: Raw water released to flush Yamuna pollution

Yamuna River laden with toxic foam at Kalindi Kunj in New Delhi on March 21, 2023. (HT Photo)

Updated on Apr 5, 2023, 2:09 AM IST

Man held for killing wife in Noida, throwing her body in the Yamuna

A team of National Disaster Response Force from Meerut were called to fish the body out of the river on Tuesday. (Representational Image)

Updated on Apr 4, 2023, 11:54 PM IST

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