Delhi govt looks to launch Yamuna cruise service by November last weekThe Delhi government is preparing to launch its ambitious Yamuna cruise project by the last week of November. This new service aims to reju...
21 Oct, 2025, 10.31 PM IST
Four kilometre stretch of Yamuna to be developed for cruise tourismThe Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and Delhi government have agreed to develop a four-kilometre portion of the Yamuna river for...
12 Mar, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
Soon you could enjoy a Yamuna water taxi in Delhi at these locationsThe Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) is all set to partner with the Delhi government to develop a 4-kilometre stretch of the Yamu...
11 Mar, 2025, 02.44 PM IST
Cruises on the Yamuna, green belts from landfills, and no waterlogging: What Delhi CM Rekha Gupta has planned for the cityDelhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced initiatives to enhance the city's environment and infrastructure. She plans to convert landfil...
07 Mar, 2025, 01.30 PM IST
"Our proposal is to run ferry here, will sign MoU for it", says Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma on river YamunaWhen asked if cleaning of Yamuna will attract tourism to Delhi, Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh said, " Our proposal is there to run ferry her...
05 Mar, 2025, 02.37 PM IST
Delhi Govt plans to revitalise River Yamuna with solar-powered ferry, cruise service to boost tourismThe Delhi government is set to launch a ferry and cruise service along a 7-8 km stretch of the Yamuna River to boost tourism and promote su...
02 Mar, 2025, 05.10 PM IST
Modi performs puja at Sangam Nose, to inaugurate projects to improve pilgrims' Kumbh experiencePrime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Prayagraj on Friday and performed a puja at the Sangam ahead of launching Rs 5,500 crore worth of d...
13 Dec, 2024, 01.24 PM IST
UP govt planning to establish waterways on eight rivers for goods, public transportThe move is in line with the BJP-led Centre's Maritime India Vision 2030 that envisages increasing the share of inland water transport to f...
02 Jul, 2023, 11.17 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh to have its own Dal Lake in PrayagrajLawayankala, located a few kilometres from Sangam in trans-Yamuna area in Prayagraj, will soon emerge as the best example of river tourism ...
12 Feb, 2023, 02.51 PM IST
In India's rivers lies a big part of its prosperous futurePrime Minister Narendra Modi's focus on commercialising waterways, particularly in the east of the country, could be an economic game chang...
16 Jan, 2023, 12.19 AM IST
Government plans to start cruise services on Yamuna riverAccording to officials, the cruise service will commence from Jugal Ghat Vrindavan and terminate at 'Vasudeo Vatika' adjacent to Gokul barr...
21 Oct, 2022, 11.06 PM IST
Maha Kumbh 2025 in Uttar Pradesh to be bigger, granderUttar Pradesh minister for industries and infrastructure development, Nand Gopal Gupta 'Nandi', said that preparations for a grander celebr...
30 Aug, 2022, 02.15 PM IST
How India can turn its waterfronts into tourist spots and revenue earnersCountries like Singapore and Thailand have invested majorly in their waterfronts, turning them into tourist spots and revenue earners.
20 Dec, 2020, 01.07 PM IST
From Havelock Island to Taj Mahal, 5 sunset points in India you just can't miss out onThis winter, visit these 5 exquisite destinations and watch the sun go down.
03 Dec, 2020, 08.30 AM IST
Five ways India went Green in 2016In 2016, when NGT pushed for removal of old, polluting diesel vehicles from roads in the National Capital Region and a few cities, the resi...
28 Dec, 2016, 11.08 AM IST
Permanent solution for Delhi’s pollution woes soon: Nitin Gadkari, Road Transport & Highways Minister"The Eastern Expressway on the outer periphery of Delhi will be constructed in 400 days. PM has given us this instruction and we are trying...
18 Dec, 2015, 04.25 PM IST
Inland waterways: How Nitin Gadkari is steering some of modern India's biggest infrastructure projectsThe Road Transport, Highways & Shipping Minister may not be the man about town, but he has envisioned some of India’s biggest infra project...
08 Feb, 2015, 06.32 AM IST