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Ahead of Donald Trump’s India visit, water released into Yamuna to improve its ‘environmental condition’

The move is likely to reduce the “foul smell” from the Yamuna, Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) assistant engineer Arvind Kumar said when asked about the development.

Updated on Feb 19, 2020, 11:42 AM IST

Kejriwal calls cabinet colleagues for dinner, discusses development roadmap

On the eve of his swearing-in as chief minister of Delhi, AAP national convener Arvind Kejriwal held a dinner meeting of his ministers-designate

Updated on Feb 15, 2020, 10:51 PM IST

‘Take your shirt off and…’: Amit Shah’s dare for CM Arvind Kejriwal

Home Minister Amit Shah addressing a poll rally in Najafgarh in Delhi on Jan 29, 2020. (Photo @BJP4India)

Updated on Sep 5, 2020, 12:34 AM IST

New central vista set to be expanded to Yamuna bank

An artist’s impression of a section in the redevelopment plan.

Updated on Jan 16, 2020, 3:28 AM IST

Use of artificial ponds prevented immersion of around 24,000 idols in Yamuna last year

File Photo of Yamuna River

Published on Jan 7, 2020, 5:27 PM IST

Will make Delhi roads like that of London, Tokyo if re-elected: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said if re-elected he will make roads in Delhi like that of London and Tokyo in the next five years.

Updated on Jan 4, 2020, 7:27 PM IST

4 of family drown as car falls into canal in Sonepat

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Published on Dec 14, 2019, 5:14 PM IST

Cong alleges ₹5,000 cr ‘mining scam’ under Khattar-led govt, seeks probe by sitting HC judge

Haryana Congress chief Kumari Selja and senior party leader Randeep Singh Surjewala addressing a press conference in Chandigarh on Saturday

Published on Nov 30, 2019, 8:03 PM IST

Household waste water main contributor to Yamuna froth: Report

Delhi air pollution creates toxic foam on Yamuna river Kalindi Kunj at in New Delhi (Photo by Mohd Zakir/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Nov 27, 2019, 11:46 PM IST

SC could have ordered for hospital at disputed Ayodhya site: Delhi Muslim residents

New Delhi, India - Oct. 14, 2019: A view of the Supreme Court of India while a hearing on the Babri Majid – Ram Janmabhoomi case is underway in New Delhi, India, on Monday, October 14, 2019. (Photo by Sanchit Khanna/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Nov 10, 2019, 8:52 AM IST

Despite ban, plastic bags, puja materials find their way into Yamuna

Hindustan Times visited two of the major ghats in the city — Kalindi Kunj and ITO — on Tuesday, where scores of devotees gather every year for the immersion of Durga idols.

Updated on Oct 9, 2019, 1:27 AM IST

Durga idols immersions today, litmus test for Delhi government to keep Yamuna clean

An artificial pond for Durga Puja idol immersion at Block D, CR Park in New Delhi. Several Puja committees hve dug out artificial ponds themselves close to the puja venues while the government and civic agencies created as many as 116 ponds in Delhi for the others.

Updated on Oct 8, 2019, 7:24 AM IST

Durga idol immersions likely to cause traffic jams in Delhi; advisory issued

Traffic police Monday advised commuters to avoid stretches around Chirag Dilli, Nehru Place, CR Park, Talkatora Stadium, Janakpuri, Delhi Cantonment and Rajouri Garden.

Updated on Oct 8, 2019, 5:50 AM IST

After floods, crocodile alert in Prayagraj

Besides enduring the ravages of nature, residents of flood-hit areas will also have to deal with alligators and crocodiles, being spotted frequently in the rural areas

Updated on Sep 27, 2019, 11:00 PM IST

Delhi: Idol-makers must register with civic bodies

The artisans would have to disclose the address of their factory or idol-making unit.

Updated on Sep 26, 2019, 2:42 AM IST

Delhi govt not cooperating in Yamuna cleansing drive: UP CM Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said that dredging, beautification and sewage treatment plants were part of the Yamuna cleansing process.

Updated on Sep 21, 2019, 3:40 PM IST

Adopt positive approach to resolve water issue with Hry: Shah to Punjab

Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh, J&K governor Satya Pal Malik, Union home minister Amit Shah and Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar during the 29th meeting of the Northern Zonal Council in Chandigarh on Friday.

Updated on Sep 20, 2019, 11:49 PM IST

Government proposes artificial ponds at Durga puja pandal sites

The move is aimed at keeping the Yamuna river clean as well as at helping reduce traffic chaos, as puja committees would need not go anywhere to immerse the idols.

Updated on Sep 21, 2019, 4:53 AM IST

Delhi’s last elephant Lakshmi, missing for 2 months, rescued

Delhi’s last elephant Lakshmi went missing on July 6 this year.

Updated on Sep 19, 2019, 11:44 AM IST

Dung, footprints and disappointment: On trail of Delhi’s missing elephant

A recent photo of Lakshmi shared by the family of her caretaker, Yusuf Ali.

Updated on Sep 18, 2019, 9:11 AM IST

Ganga, Yamuna likely to breach danger mark in Prayagraj today

A child wades through flood water in a low-lying area of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.

Published on Sep 17, 2019, 12:31 PM IST

Ganga, Yamuna waters enter low-lying areas in Prayagraj, residents shift to relief camps

A view of buildings submerged in flood waters following heavy monsoon rainfall, at Teliyarganj area in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019.

Updated on Sep 16, 2019, 10:18 AM IST

Four DU students drown in Yamuna during Ganesh immersion

Devotees in a procession of lords Ganesh “ to immerse idols of elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha in the temporary water pond made by Delhi Government at Geeta Colony in New Delhi, India, on Thursday, September 12, 2019. marking the end of the 10-day long Ganesh Chaturthi festival.

Updated on Sep 14, 2019, 6:19 AM IST

‘Mushrooming illegal colonies killing Yamuna’: NGT

Delhi Jal Board and municipal corporations to ensure that a mechanism is evolved whereby raw sewage from these colonies gets collected and taken to a central sewage treatment plant (STP) for treatment till such time sewrage network is established in these colonies.

Published on Sep 12, 2019, 5:18 AM IST

Builders move NGT, ask govt to upgrade sewage treatment

The GMDA, on July 16 this year, had sent notices to 366 STP owners directing them to install online analysers by August 31 as it does not have any record of whether these STPs function properly or if they dispose untreated sewer into city’s natural drains.

Updated on Sep 11, 2019, 5:08 AM IST

Pan-country alert to find missing elephant

Lakshmi was last spotted on the banks of the river Yamuna near Shakarpur. According to officials in the Delhi forest department, there has been no trace of the 59-year-old elephant so far.

Published on Sep 9, 2019, 4:06 AM IST

Plan to use floods for groundwater recharge working, says Delhi government

An official said the groundwater level has increased despite extractions by borewells.

Published on Sep 3, 2019, 7:39 AM IST

L-G Anil Baijal directs DDA to finish Yamuna revival work in two years

Delhi lieutenant governor (L-G) Anil Baijal on Monday directed the Delhi development Authority (DDA) to set timelines for the restoration and rejuvenation of the Yamuna floodplains.

Updated on Sep 3, 2019, 7:31 AM IST

Life by the Yamuna before its ‘degradation’

Earlier, the water in the Yamuna used to be clear and attracted tourists and worshippers on a daily basis. Boats could be spotted ferrying travellers across the Yamuna between the 1950s and the 1990s.

Updated on Aug 31, 2019, 8:49 AM IST

Focus on cleaning the Yamuna at Ryan International school

The dignitaries present were chief guest Dr Mahesh Sharma, MP, Dr Sandeep Marwah, SC Tripathi, SC Aggarwal and Dr KD Gupta

Updated on Aug 26, 2019, 10:32 AM IST

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