New Delhi: In a significant move, the National Green Tribunal has prohibited cultivation of edible crop on the floodplains of Yamuna here, saying the vegetables grown there were “highly contaminated” and their consumption could lead
New Delhi: Describing it as "well reasoned", environment experts on Wednesday welcomed the National Green Tribunal judgement against waste in the Yamuna, while calling for an effective implementation as the key to a pollution-free river
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has constituted a committee to weigh and dispose around 70,000 cubic metre of sand and clay lying on the riverbed of Yamuna at Wazirabad and Jagatpur bund areas here.A
Mathura: Bollywood actress and Lok Sabha member from Mathura Hema Malini Wednesday demanded immediate release of water into the Yamuna river from the Hathini Kund barrage to ensure that pilgrims who visit the land of
New Delhi: People will soon be able to go to Agra sailing on the Yamuna as the Centre has sought help from the Netherlands government for the ambitious project that includes building barrages and water-terminals
New Delhi: NCC cadets rescued a middle aged woman who had jumped into the Yamuna here Friday.The cadets were on a routine training mission for yachting and sailing in three boats, including a rescue boat,
Vrindavan: The 1,000-odd widows of Vrindavan Tuesday evening marched through the narrow streets of this holy town, demanding a cleaner Yamuna and urgent steps to check pollution in the river.Several hundred of them were holding
New Delhi: With the Narendra Modi government moving toward cleaning India's rivers, including the sacred Ganga and its tributary, the Yamuna, authorities are worried that coming religious festivals might just aggravate the river's pollution.With the
New Delhi: Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti today stressed on the need for more research to locate the mythological Saraswati River.Speaking to group of scientists, archaeologists and research scholars here she said that an
New Delhi: Five young men drowned in the Yamuna in Delhi when they were taking a bath after playing Holi on Monday. The incident took place in Sonia Vihar, police and fire officials said.The deceased
Mathura: A nation-wide protest is being planned early next year to save the Yamuna river from pollution, the organisers said Monday.Spearheading the Yamuna Bachao Abhiyan, volunteers from the Yamuna Rakshak Dal will on Dec 5
New Delhi: River, one of the most powerful forces of nature, has been revered the world over since the ancient past. These massive freshwater bodies have always been an excellent source of water and food.
Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court (HC) Monday put a ban on the immersion of idols of Gods and Goddesses in Ganga and Yamuna rivers in Uttar Pradesh.The court also dismissed the plea of the state
New Delhi, Jul 31: Three kids today drowned in the Yamuna river when they were taking bath, police said.According to the police, the deceased have been identified as Golu (12), Karan (12) and Manoj alias
New Delhi, June 21: The water level of the Yamuna has fallen below the danger mark of 204.83 metres in the capital, a government official said Friday. However, more people were evacuated from many areas
New Delhi, Oct 30 : The Supreme Court today expressed anguish over tardy progress in cleaning of river Yamuna and appointed an expert committee to find out what has been achieved in the last 18
Jaipur/Delhi/Churu/Sikar, Aug 24: Flood relief columns of the army have been pressed into service to provide relief and rescue to millions of people facing floods in different parts of Rajasthan. Army's Jaipur based South Western
New Delhi, August 17: Threat of floods in certain areas of east Delhi loomed large as water level in Yamuna rose Tuesday following release of over six lakh cusecs of water into the river by
Yamunanagar (Haryana), Jun 29 : With torrential rains in the catchment areas, the water level in Yamuna here has risen considerably and on Wednesday evening, 1.67 lakh cusecs of water was released from Hathni Kund
Agra, Apr 12: The world famous Taj Mahal is facing a threat to its foundations due to a perenially dry Yamuna river, say experts, according to Times Of India.When Shah Jahan decided to build the
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