Yamuna at its 'healthiest' state this year due to rise in flood water inflow: Experts"The quality of Yamuna water is at its healthiest state for the first time this year but that is due to the better water flow. Any water th...
31 Jul, 2018, 04.09 PM IST
Centre approves setting up a turtle sanctuary in Allahabad05 Oct, 2017, 09.07 AM IST
Amid expanding concrete jungle, Delhi's wildlife shows sign of revivalDue to the degradation of the Yamuna river, Delhi has lost the nub-nosed or marsh crocodile (last seen in 1976) and the long-snouted crocod...
07 Mar, 2017, 02.58 PM IST
DDA budget: 18 new housing-related works; total expense Rs 8500 croreThe Delhi Development Authority Budget for 2016-2017 along with Revised Estimates for 2015-2016 was presented before the authority today wh...
11 Mar, 2016, 11.00 PM IST
Delhi High Court seeks experts' help to develop forest land near Tughlaqabad FortDelhi HC has sought the assistance of two experts associated with the Yamuna Bio- Diversity Park to develop a 200-acre forest land near Tug...
06 Dec, 2015, 10.31 AM IST
CWG Village builder Emaar MGF to be penalisedDelhi Development Authority (DDA) has decided to penalise the project developer of the Commonwealth Games Village for violation of FAR norm...
06 Nov, 2015, 11.24 AM IST
- Green revival - Snakes last seen in 1940s found at Yamuna bio park
Creepy-crawlies best avoided by most have been enchanting a team of scientists at Yamuna Biodiversity Park.
18 Jul, 2015, 09.49 AM IST
DDA plans wetlands off Barapullah to curb pollution in YamunaDDA has decided to develop a wetland on the floodplains to treat the water of Barapullah drain before it is released into the river.
06 Jun, 2015, 11.42 AM IST
- It was birders' day out with rare finds
It started out as a gloomy morning because of rain and low visibility in some parts of the city but the day turned out to be an ecstatic on...
09 Mar, 2015, 06.18 AM IST
- Delhiites keep eyes peeled as this bird count not for experts only
You don’t have to be a birdwatcher sporting powerful binoculars to participate in the world’s largest bird race.
10 Feb, 2015, 05.51 AM IST
DDA forms new panel for Yamuna to focus on specific goalsDDA vice-chairperson Balvinder Singh, who is also the vice-chairperson of UCRRY, said the committee is looking to pick up and work on very ...
14 Dec, 2014, 11.01 AM IST
- At Yamuna biodiversity park, the air is full of birds
About 1,000 migratory birds have arrived in Yamuna Biodiversity Park.The birds that started arriving in small flocks in the last week of Oc...
07 Dec, 2014, 02.09 AM IST
Delhi ecologist to help set up Bengaluru Biodiversity ParkBengaluru Biodiversity Park is the brain-child of Karnataka Knowledge Commission. Cherukuri Raghavendra Babu is set to start by merging the...
06 Dec, 2014, 11.11 AM IST
- 6 Pak teams join race to capture bird diversity
Bird lovers across the country including Delhi spent the entire day trailing birds in different bird-rich locations.
17 Feb, 2014, 01.56 AM IST
- Debris in Yamuna will be removed by August end: Deepa Dasmunshi
An estimated 85,000 cubic meters of construction material and debris dumped on Yamuna riverbed will be removed by August 31, Minister of st...
07 Aug, 2013, 05.41 PM IST
Four biodiversity parks planned in DelhiDelhi will soon have a special committee on biodiversity for 10,000 hectares designated to create four biodiversity parks.
08 Nov, 2012, 01.19 AM IST
Yamuna Bio-Diversity Park in DelhiDifferent kinds of flowers make it an ideal hub for butterflies, bees, wasps and many other nectar loving insects. It’s easy to see them bu...
26 Feb, 2009, 02.39 AM IST