'Holistic' preparations underway for Nashik Kumbh Mela but it's a race against time, say authoritiesNashik is gearing up for the Kumbh Mela with massive infrastructure projects and heritage conservation. Authorities are integrating technol...
06 Jun, 2026, 05.04 PM IST
Wastewater turning into resource: NMCG pitches circular water economy modelSewage is now seen as a resource in India. Treated wastewater is replacing freshwater use in industries. Projects are underway to supply tr...
25 May, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
Delhi government approves Rs 1,000 crore projects for Yamuna rejuvenationThe government led by Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, is working in mission mode for the rejuvenation of the Yamuna and the cleaning of the Naj...
24 May, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
Centre ready in principle for 50:50 funding of Hyderabad metro phase II: Union Minister G Kishan ReddyThe Union government is ready to fund the second phase of the Hyderabad Metro project. A 50:50 cost-sharing agreement with the state govern...
20 May, 2026, 03.56 PM IST
Jharkhand records zero polluted stretches on Ganga main stem for 7th straight year: Namami GangeJharkhand has set a benchmark by maintaining its segment of the Ganga river pristine for seven straight years. This achievement stems from ...
19 May, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
CM Bhajanlal Sharma inaugurates Rajasthan's first semiconductor cluster at BhiwadiRajasthan's Chief Minister inaugurated the state's first semiconductor cluster in Bhiwadi, highlighting 35 pro-investment policies. This mo...
18 May, 2026, 11.26 AM IST
As Yamuna chokes, political heat rises in Mathura ahead of 2027 UP electionsThe deteriorating condition of the Yamuna river in Mathura is becoming a significant political issue ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh assemb...
03 May, 2026, 11.09 AM IST
From 10 to 3: Raghav Chadha leads AAP MPs to BJP, leaving Arvind Kejriwal with three loyalists; who are they?Seven out of ten Aam Aadmi Party Rajya Sabha members have joined the Bharatiya Janata Party. Raghav Chadha led this significant shift, redu...
25 Apr, 2026, 02.26 PM IST
Delhi government plans to double its sewage treatment capacity to revive Yamuna RiverThe Delhi government is aggressively tackling Yamuna River pollution by aiming to nearly double sewage treatment capacity to 1,250 MGD by J...
11 Jul, 2025, 10.58 PM IST
Your toilet could be the reason behind Delhi’s highest Yamuna pollution since 2020Delhi's Yamuna River faced severe pollution in November. Fecal pollution hit a four-year high. Untreated sewage is a major source. The rive...
11 Dec, 2024, 04.17 PM IST
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...
16 Oct, 2023, 02.19 PM IST
BWSSB plans to supply treated lake water to residential unitsProject explores possibility of setting up water treatment plant at Yele Mallappa Chetty lake on Old Madras Road.
04 Jul, 2019, 02.21 PM IST
26 projects worth Rs 2,154.28 crore approved for Ganga cleanupIt will create sewage treatment capacity of 188 million litres daily (MLD), setting up 13 new STPs in the states.
08 Apr, 2017, 09.05 PM IST
Central Pollution Control Board report shows clean Yamuna a distant dreamAccording to Sewage Treatment Plants and Drains of Delhi, “It was observed tha Yamuna ends at Wazirabad and the river virtually start with ...
19 Jul, 2016, 12.35 PM IST
Only 37% sewage treatment capacity in urban areas: GovernmentSewage treatment capacity in urban areas is only 37 per cent of the total amount generated, the government said today.
08 Dec, 2015, 06.16 PM IST
RCF, BPCL to invest Rs 200 crore for sewage treatment plantRashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers today said it has tied up with BPCL for setting up a Sewage Treatment Plant at Trombay, entailing an in...
10 Nov, 2014, 11.25 PM IST
Yamuna clean-up needs another 25,000 crore: LG Najeeb JungCivic agencies have been asked to control the pollution load in the Yamuna, after which plans will be made to "harness and beautify" it.
25 Jun, 2014, 12.00 PM IST