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Burdett ‘Burd’ Sisler, oldest living Canadian and WWII veteran with 14 great-great-grandchildren, dies weeks before celebrating his 111th birthdayBurdett ‘Burd’ Sisler dies at 110: Canada mourns Burdett 'Burd' Sisler, who passed away at 110, just weeks before his 111th birthday. A dec...
Delhi Jal Board 'scam': ED files chargesheet against ex-Delhi Minister Satyendar Jain, 13 othersBesides Jain, the then Water Minister of Delhi and Chairman of DJB, the prosecution complaint is filed against the then Delhi Jal Board CEO...
ED questions ex-Delhi minister Satyendar Jain in ₹1,943 crore sewage plant scamSatyendar Jain, former Delhi minister, appeared before the Enforcement Directorate for questioning in a money laundering case concerning al...
ED files money laundering case to probe STP 'scam' in Delhi Jal Board; conducts searchesThe Enforcement Directorate conducted raids across Delhi, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, and Hyderabad, seizing Rs 41 lakh in cash along with incrimina...
Delhi’s sewage treatment plant, clean water projects in Ayodhya & MP make it big at global awardsA sewage treatment plant in Delhi and a rural water supply scheme in Madhya Pradesh – both by L&T – and Ayodhya Authority's 24×7 clean wate...
Delhi Jal Board spent Rs 1,011 crore of Rs 1,071 crore fund from Centre under Yamuna Action Plan in 8 yearsThe DJB, responsible for the production and distribution of drinking water as also for collection, treatment and disposal of domestic sewag...
Charles and Camilla visit Parliament ahead of coronation weekend to get a reminder of monarch's limited powerEver since King Charles I tried to arrest lawmakers in 1642 and ended up deposed, tried and beheaded, the monarch has been barred from the ...
Desilting of 32.58 km of trunk, peripheral sewer lines in Delhi completed: OfficialsChoked and silted sewer lines lead to sewerage overflowing into storm water drains that fall into the Najafgarh drain. These sewer lines wh...
New Delhi turns 111, Coronation Park visitors oblivious to site's significanceThe historic ground had hosted one of the grandest imperial Durbar ever, where King George V and Queen Mary were coronated as the Emperor a...
Elizabeth II got rousing reception at Ramlila Maidan in 1961, inaugurated AIIMS buildingsElizabeth II's grandfather King George V and royal consort Queen Mary visited India to attend the historic Delhi Durbar in December 1911 to...
Aiming to treat all wastewater before it flows into Yamuna: Delhi CMThe STP is equipped with state-of-the-art phosphate and nitrogen removal facilities and designed to treat wastewater to new standards (biol...
At least 3-5 yrs needed to upgrade sewage treatment plants to reduce frothing in Yamuna: Delhi govt"The upgradation of all STPs in UP, Haryana and Delhi to treat the wastewater as per the latest standards, which will substantially reduce ...
Frothing in Yamuna: Delhi govt prepares 9-point action planUntreated sewage entering the Yamuna from Haryana and UP has on multiple occasions led to an increase in ammonia levels in the river water,...
Farmers protest: Guards restrict entry of visitors to Coronation Park; no order issued, says officialThe massive heritage site falling under the Delhi Development Authority, sits next to Burari grounds, also owned by the DDA, where a large ...
Toilet to tap: Delhi residents to get treated sewage waterDelhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that 150 MGD (Million gallons per day) of treated water will be used to increase the 900 MGD...
New Delhi's 106th anniversary: Coronation Pillar wears defaced lookA group of boys were seen playing cricket near the Coronation Pillar as decaying marble statues of King George V and four famous Viceroys s...
Delhi Jal Board plans individual water connections for every household by 2017DJB sources said laying of distribution lines would not be a problem and that the city had sufficient water to meet everybody’s demand.
No action on NGT plan for YamunaThis is not the first time that agencies have delayed the efforts to clean up Yamuna. NGT's earlier orders have also not been followed up f...
To cut bills, Delhi Jal Board to tap solar powerDelhi Jal Board has decided to install rooftop solar panels to generate solar energy to meet its power needs.
Visitors deface Coronation Park as DDA misses another deadlineSights of giant graffiti, scrawled up on the new stone slabs installed at the park, welcome visitors at the unfinished park, site of the bi...