Delhi's Yamuna River faced severe pollution in November. Fecal pollution hit a four-year high. Untreated sewage is a major source. The rive...

The biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) levels in Delhi's Najafgarh drain have reduced by 33% compared to last year, according to data from the...

Carrying bottles filled with ''heavily polluted" Yamuna water, the BJP leaders said they will raise the issue inside the House.

At the Okhla Barrage, where the river leaves Delhi and enters Uttar Pradesh, the BOD levels rose from 32 milligram per litre in 2014 to a s...

The report shows that barring Palla, the annual average concentration of biological oxygen demand (BOD) increased at every location of wate...

The Yamuna can be considered fit for bathing if biological oxygen demand (BOD) is less than 3 milligram per litre and dissolved oxygen (DO)...

Referring to CPCB data of the last six years, the Mission said the DO level has, in fact, been found to be within "acceptable limits" of no...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had set an ambitious 2019 deadline to achieve results on nirmalta (cleanliness) of Ganga when he launched the ...

Records cite that this may have been the reason of the destruction of the ancient Minoan civilisation due to a huge tsunami.

The NMC had installed a net on the view from the bridge to conceal the murky water from the view of the pilgrims. The net has been removed ...

Among the rivers merging into the Ganga, Ram Ganga, Kali Nadi Poorva, Kali Nadi Pashchim, Hindon, Gomti, Sai and Yamuna have a very high le...

The level of pollution in Ganga has reached an alarming level. The latest data of UP Pollution Control Board indicate that the water is not...

The government on Wednesday informed Parliament that it had identified 3,266 highly polluting industries and 150 polluted stretches along v...

Environmentalist Sunita Narain has called for a radical change in the approach to cleaning rivers.

The directions were issued by the principal bench of the tribunal, headed by its chairperson Justice Swatanter Kumar.

The Ganga, declared National River in 2009, is still battling with pollution and people's apathy.The Inter-Ministerial Group (IMG) admits t...

In a census conducted in 2012, the number of Gangetic dolphins in Uttar Pradesh was found increasing from 600 in 2005 to 671.