1,300 tonnes of garbage removed from Yamuna in past 10 days: Delhi minister after river inspectionDelhi Minister Parvesh Verma reported that 1,300 tonnes of garbage have been cleared from the Yamuna River in the past 10 days. Sewage trea...
05 Mar, 2025, 12.30 PM IST
Yamuna recedes below warning mark in DelhiThe water level of the Yamuna River in Delhi has fallen below the warning mark of 204.5 metres for the first time since breaching it on 9 J...
02 Aug, 2023, 11.22 AM IST
Delhi Rain: Met dept issues yellow alert as Yamuna water starts to recede slowlyThe swollen Yamuna River in Delhi is slowly receding but still flowing over two meters above the danger mark, threatening worsening conditi...
15 Jul, 2023, 11.25 AM IST
We are not responsible for Yamuna damage: 2 Ministries to NGTThe Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Ministry of Water Resources also told the NGT that they were not responsibile for the damag...
09 May, 2017, 11.23 PM IST
'Destruction' caused to Yamuna bank by World Culture Fest to cost Rs.13.29 crore and take 10 yearsAn expert committee set up by the govt has said about 420 acres of floodplains of the two banks of the Yamuna have been adversely impacted ...
13 Apr, 2017, 10.36 AM IST
Illegal sand mining: 12 trucks seized, drivers arrestedThe drive was carried out after the Yogi Adityanath government issued direction to the authorities to check illegal mining on the Yamuna ri...
27 Mar, 2017, 12.56 PM IST
National Green Tribunal clears Art of Living event on Yamuna riverbedThe tribunal also slapped fine of Rs 5 lakh on DDA and Rs 1 lakh on Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) for not discharging statutory ...
09 Mar, 2016, 06.23 PM IST
Mining in UP, Haryana: NGT notice to Centre on farmer's pleaThe NGT has sought response from the Centre, Haryana and UP govts on a plea seeking prohibition of sand mining on Yamuna's riverbed in both...
31 Jan, 2016, 09.39 AM IST
Centre, Delhi agree on legal entity to clean up YamunaChief minister Arvind Kejriwal and Union water resources minister Uma Bharti have agreed to set up a special purpose vehicle (SPV), a legal...
09 Aug, 2015, 01.26 AM IST
NGT directs DMRC to remove dumped material near YamunaCracking the whip on those polluting Yamuna, the Tribunal had passed a slew of directions including a fine of Rs 5,000 on individuals throw...
21 Jul, 2015, 05.21 PM IST
National Green Tribunal criticises environment ministry over tackling illegal mining issueEnvironment ministry has come in for criticism from the National Green Tribunal for its slow response in tackling the problem of illegal mi...
31 Mar, 2015, 04.48 AM IST
Government faces NGT flak for slow response to illegal mining in NCRMore than a month after the green court set up a committee to look into the issue, the environment ministry is yet to appoint its represent...
30 Mar, 2015, 08.38 AM IST
Scientists oppose Nitin Gadkari's idea of dredging YamunaDredging of rivers and making them navigable, which the new government is planning, can have several impacts on the delicate riparian ecosy...
22 Aug, 2014, 11.59 AM IST
SDM suspended for not acting against illegal minersThe Sub-Divisional Magistrate of Vikasnagar has been suspended for not acting against illegal mining flourishing in the area.
28 Dec, 2013, 04.57 PM 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
- Death of a river: Delhi's debris & nurseries eat into Yamuna
YJA has been raising the matter with the LG’s office since November 2011 but no action has yet been taken against the offenders.
13 Jan, 2012, 09.50 AM IST
- L-G nod to only green projects for Yamuna
It was asserted in the meeting that all thermal power plants operating along the Yamuna will be shifted out before 2010 to eliminate pollut...
19 Jun, 2008, 02.59 AM IST