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22-year-old thrown out of car after it hits barrier on Signature Bridge, dies

A 22-year-old B.Com final-year student was killed and his friend critically injured after their car hit a concrete roadside barrier on the Signature Bridge, causing him to come flying out through the vehicle’s window and fall off the bridge.

Updated on Apr 26, 2019, 12:57 PM IST

Agencies start clearing debris choking Yamuna

HT had on April 17 reported how the construction and demolition debris had almost choked the river below the bridge, leaving a gap of only few metres for the river to pass flow as a trickle.

Published on Apr 20, 2019, 6:25 AM IST

Signature Bridge violated green norms: Experts

Even five months after construction, debris, which has not been removed, is choking the flow of the river Yamuna.

Updated on Apr 19, 2019, 7:26 AM IST

Fine on illegal disposal of sewage in Najafgarh drain

Najafgarh is one of the four main drains identified as the biggest polluters of the Yamuna, with the other three being Najafgarh Supplementary, Shahdara and Barapullah drains.

Updated on Apr 19, 2019, 9:28 AM IST

378 industrial units in Haryana to face closure for polluting Yamuna

A polluted section of the Yamuna river at Kalindi Kunj , Noida.

Published on Apr 18, 2019, 9:17 AM IST

Signature Bridge construction debris choking Yamuna’s flow

While the Signature Bridge was constructed by the Delhi Tourism and Transport Development Corporation (DTTDC), the project was being overseen by the state Public Works Department (PWD).

Updated on Apr 17, 2019, 6:10 PM IST

Plagued by pollution, 2,200 Najafgarh farmers seek compensation from government

The state government had, in December last year, rolled out a proposal to build a check dam to reclaim the land belonging to the farmers to avoid spillage.

Updated on Apr 17, 2019, 8:49 AM IST

Drones to check dumping of wastes in industrial areas of Delhi

Both air and water pollution being triggered from industrial areas in Delhi has become a major concern.

Updated on Apr 15, 2019, 9:45 AM IST

South Biodiversity Park behind Kalindi Colony coming up soon

Work will begin to redevelop 115 hectares of sewage sludge ponds into the city’s seventh natural reserve.

Updated on Apr 12, 2019, 7:46 AM IST

Shut industrial units polluting Yamuna: CPCB

Shut industrial units polluting Yamuna: CPCB

Updated on Apr 12, 2019, 7:45 AM IST

16-year-old boy drowns in Yamuna, two others rescued

A 16-year-old boy drowned, while his two friends were rescued after they entered the deep waters of the Yamuna river in south Delhi’s Kalindi Kunj on Sunday afternoon, police said.

Published on Apr 8, 2019, 6:33 AM IST

Religious leaders will urge flower vendors to junk plastic; use paper, sal leaves

The vendors would be asked to use paper and sal leaves.

Updated on Apr 4, 2019, 7:25 AM IST

On NGT order, team takes samples from Kondli drain to check pollution level

The NGT had ordered a sample study in response to a petition filed by a resident of Sector 137, Noida, in 2017.

Published on Apr 3, 2019, 5:05 AM IST

Keep away from water table till waste is sorted

Ghonda Gujran, where the processing plant is coming up, is in the ‘O Zone’ or the Yamuna riverfront.

Updated on Apr 1, 2019, 7:21 AM IST

Ghonda Gujran waste plant will poison Yamuna: Experts

Ghonda Gujran waste plant will poison Yamuna: Experts

Updated on Mar 29, 2019, 8:20 AM IST

Airaa movie review: Nayanthara starrer is an emotional horror drama with bland thrills

Airaa stars Nayanthara in a double role.

Updated on Jun 19, 2019, 9:59 PM IST

Pollution watchdog suggests Kumbh example to clean up Yamuna water

Thousands of pilgrims take a ritualistic dip at the Sangam, during the Kumbh.

Updated on Mar 27, 2019, 8:30 AM IST

Half of operational sewage treatment plants don’t meet water quality standards: Report

Nearly half of the operational Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) in Delhi do not meet permissible water quality standards, a report prepared by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has revealed.(Photo by Rishikesh Choudhary/HT)

Published on Mar 21, 2019, 3:33 AM IST

Capital wasting 300 cusecs of Yamuna water, Haryana tells Delhi high court

In an affidavit filed before the court, the state of Haryana said that the national capital is “discharging substantial quantity of water to the downstream of Wazirabad causing huge loss of precious water”.

Published on Mar 14, 2019, 9:13 AM IST

Studies to check if vegetables from Yamuna floodplain are contaminated

People working in their vegetable farm on the banks of river Yamuna near Geeta Colony flyover in New Delhi.

Updated on Mar 7, 2019, 9:27 AM IST

Work to double treatment capacity of Chandu Budhera plant to start March 10

The GMDA will start constructing three tanks for storing raw water from March 10. Over the next four years, three filtration units of

Published on Mar 4, 2019, 4:29 AM IST

Transplanting must not justify removing trees

Struggling to save trees, a major victim of the city’s unending construction spree, the Delhi government last week announced a tree transplantation policy. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Mar 4, 2019, 9:12 AM IST

Temporary shelter at Noida Sector 135 for abandoned cows

The Noida authority on Thursday said it will open a temporary ‘gaushala’ (cow shelter) for abandoned cows in Yamuna flood plains near Sector 135 in the next three to four days. The new facility will accommodate about 1,500 cows, officials said.

Published on Mar 1, 2019, 5:48 AM IST

PM Modi washes feet of sanitation workers at Kumbh in Prayagraj

Prime Minister Narendra Modi washes the feet of the sanitation workers.

Updated on Feb 24, 2019, 6:36 PM IST

In a first, 910 industries in Delhi fined by government for toxic effluents in drains

A polluted Najafgarh drain just before it joins the Yamuna river near Wazirabad in New Delhi.

Published on Feb 21, 2019, 1:28 PM IST

Delhi government planning 16 ‘natural STPs’ to treat sewage entering Yamuna

A view of a pilot Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) that is built with pebbles and plants, at Bawana, in New Delhi.

Published on Feb 12, 2019, 1:30 PM IST

No role in Yamuna pollution, DD 8 canal bunds to be removed: Haryana

Haryana has denied Delhi government’s allegation that its actions were polluting river Yamuna in Delhi and said that Delhi was the major contributor of ammonia in the river waters.

Published on Feb 6, 2019, 2:17 PM IST

Delhi government to launch drive dissuading farming on ‘toxic’ Yamuna floodplains

People working in their vegetable farm on the banks of river Yamuna near Geeta Colony flyover, New Delhi. Much of the produce from the floodplains is distributed throughout the city through mandis.

Published on Feb 4, 2019, 1:57 PM IST

NGT panel suggests pits, artificial ponds for idol immersion to curb pollution in Yamuna

Devotees immerse Goddess Durga idol in Yamuna river at Kalindi Kunj , October 19, 2018.

Updated on Jan 29, 2019, 12:41 PM IST

Travel: Yoginis, Yamuna and urban legends; Exploring Old Delhi and discovering its untold tales

The Jama Masjid is one of the biggest mosques in the country

Updated on Jan 27, 2019, 11:27 AM IST

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