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Delhi Water Woes: Your jeans may be the reason behind Delhi's 'blue' waterDelhi Water Woes: In southeast Delhi, illegal denim dyeing units are causing severe environmental and health problems. Located in Meethapur...
29 Jul, 2024, 11.02 AM IST
"This is Kejriwal Model": BJP's Shehzad Poonawalla attacks Delhi CM over toxic foam floating on Yamuna's surfaceBharatiya Janta Party leader Shehzad Poonawalla accused Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal of spending thousands of crores given by the C...
20 Nov, 2023, 05.46 PM IST
Delhi: Devotees stand in knee-deep toxic foam in Yamuna for Chhath PujaAs part of Chhath Puja, devotees across India worship the sun, concluding with offerings to the rising sun. In Delhi, devotees stand amidst...
20 Nov, 2023, 01.48 PM IST
Accused of spraying 'poisonous' chemical on Yamuna, DJB official bathes in river waterSanjay Sharma, the Director of Treatment Quality Control, DJB, told PTI he bathed in the water to prove that it was not harmful. "I have be...
30 Oct, 2022, 08.32 PM IST
Delhi government installs bamboo structures, sprinkles water to remove froth from Yamuna; faces criticism for 'cover-up'An official of the Irrigation and Flood Control Department said bamboo nets have been installed on the stretch at Kalindi Kunj to capture t...
10 Nov, 2021, 05.40 PM IST
Delhi govt deploys boats to collect forth in Yamuna with ropesThe Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) conceived the plan and implemented it with the help of the Irrigation Flood Control Department...
10 Nov, 2021, 11.07 AM IST
At least 3-5 yrs needed to upgrade sewage treatment plants to reduce frothing in Yamuna: Delhi govt"The upgradation of all STPs in UP, Haryana and Delhi to treat the wastewater as per the latest standards, which will substantially reduce ...
28 Jan, 2021, 03.42 PM IST
Frothing in Yamuna: Delhi govt prepares 9-point action planUntreated sewage entering the Yamuna from Haryana and UP has on multiple occasions led to an increase in ammonia levels in the river water,...
07 Jan, 2021, 05.01 PM IST
DJB seeks support from UP, Haryana to contain pollution in YamunaThe Delhi Jal Board (DJB) has been continuously working to upgrade and augment the capacities of its sewage treatment plants so that untrea...
07 Dec, 2020, 10.19 PM IST
Frothing in Yamuna: Detergents in untapped sewage major reasonThe primary reason behind the formation of the toxic foam was high phosphate content in the wastewater because of detergents used in dyeing...
01 Nov, 2020, 07.22 PM IST