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
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
Pollution: Parliamentary Panel says 23 Yamuna sites fail water quality testA parliamentary panel has revealed that life-sustaining capacity in the Yamuna River's Delhi stretch is almost non-existent, with 23 out of...
13 Mar, 2025, 12.58 PM IST
Kumbh 2025: CPCB report finds Ganga, Yamuna water fit for bathing despite variabilityThe CPCB report submitted to the NGT confirms that water quality in Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh was fit for bathing, based on statistic...
09 Mar, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
Yamuna water row: FIR filed against Arvind Kejriwal, others in HaryanaAn FIR has been lodged against Arvind Kejriwal and unspecified AAP members in Shahabad, Haryana. This follows Kejriwal's contentious claims...
04 Feb, 2025, 09.48 PM IST
Water supply hit in parts of city due to rise in ammonia levels in YamunaWater production has been hit due to heavy sewage and industrial discharge from Haryana, Delhi Jal Board (DJB) vice chairman Raghav Chadha ...
07 Nov, 2021, 02.21 PM IST
Supreme Court seeks report from NGT-appointed panel on cleaning of river YamunaA bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde took note of the submission of amicus curiae and senior advocate Meenakshi Arora that the NGT-app...
19 Jan, 2021, 03.17 PM IST
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
Rs 5,000 crore spent on cleaning, still Yamuna stinksGovernments have spent nearly Rs 5,000 crore, yet its water continues to be heavily polluted, mostly by coliform, indicating direct dischar...
08 Jan, 2016, 12.37 PM IST
Water quality at Sangam gets affected during Kumbh: GovernmentWater quality of Ganga and Yamuna rivers gets affected at Sangam in Allahabad due to mass bathing during Kumbh and other religious activiti...
06 Aug, 2015, 04.03 PM IST
No change in Yamuna pollution despite drop in sewage flowYamuna has failed to show any improvement in its pollution level in the past one year despite gradual reduction in pollution, says a Minist...
28 May, 2015, 05.30 PM IST
Three member panel on environmental flow in Ganga basin to meet this week for consensusThe committee, which includes the additional secretaries of the Water Resources and Environment ministries, was set up last year.
05 Apr, 2015, 10.49 AM IST
After 21 years of SC monitoring, Yamuna still stinks like a sewerCentral Pollution Control Board on Thursday told the Supreme Court why the Yamuna in its 22-km course through Delhi mostly stinks like a se...
12 Feb, 2015, 08.23 PM IST
Government to rope in national, foreign experts to rejuvenate YamunaArun Jaitley presented the Rs 36,776 crore Budget for Delhi in Parliament as the state is currently under President's rule.
18 Jul, 2014, 05.17 PM IST
Funds flow budget after budget yet Yamuna stays filthyRecent Yamuna water sample investigations by Central Pollution Control Board show levels have not improved; they are worse at some sites.
15 Jul, 2014, 12.03 PM IST
- Lack of fresh water in Yamuna has taken toll on water quality
Increasing effluents and sewage coupled with lack of fresh water in Yamuna during lean period has taken a toll on the water quality of the ...
27 Feb, 2009, 09.34 AM IST