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  • be united for yamuna s cause sri sri ravi shankar

    Be united for Yamuna's cause: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

    India | Feb 25, 2015, 10:44 PM IST

     Mathura: Seemingly worried over the present state of Yamuna here, spiritual leader Sri Sri Ravi Shankar today called for a joint effort by the people to make the polluted river clean again.Ravi Shankar was here

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    Vishwa Hindu Parishad wants Akbar's fort in Allahabad to be replaced with night shelter

    India | Feb 08, 2015, 05:11 PM IST

    Allahabad: Kicking up a controversy, the Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Saturday said the fort built by Mughal emperor Akbar on the banks of the river Yamuna in Allahabad is a “symbol of subjugation of Hindus”

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    Build special ghats for religious items: National Green Tribunal

    India | Jan 16, 2015, 01:58 PM IST

    New Delhi:  The National Green Tribunal has directed Irrigation and Flood Control Department and concerned authorities to build special ghats on the banks of Yamuna where people can immerse idols and other religious offerings which

  • green tribunal bars vegetable farming on highly

    Green tribunal bars vegetable farming on œhighly contaminated Yamuna floodplains in Delhi

    India | Jan 16, 2015, 11:36 AM IST

    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

  • environmentalists welcome green court ruling on yamuna

    Environmentalists welcome green court ruling on Yamuna

    India | Jan 15, 2015, 06:41 AM IST

    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

  • national green tribunal forms panel to dispose 70 000 cubic

    National Green Tribunal forms panel to dispose 70,000 cubic metres of sand in Delhi

    India | Dec 21, 2014, 04:24 PM IST

    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

  • hema malini appeals to people to save yamuna

    Hema Malini appeals to people to save Yamuna

    Bollywood | Dec 04, 2014, 01:11 PM IST

    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

  • sailing to agra on yamuna to be reality soon nitin gadkari

    Sailing to Agra on Yamuna to be reality soon: Nitin Gadkari

    Politics | Dec 03, 2014, 06:00 PM IST

    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

  • ncc cadets rescue drowning woman in yamuna

    NCC cadets rescue drowning woman in Yamuna

    India | Oct 24, 2014, 06:16 PM IST

    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 widows march for clean yamuna

    Vrindavan widows march for clean Yamuna

    India | Oct 21, 2014, 05:50 PM IST

    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

  • don t pollute yamuna on ganesh chaturthi devotees told

    Don't pollute Yamuna on Ganesh Chaturthi, devotees told

    India | Aug 23, 2014, 05:26 PM IST

    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

  • more research needed to locate extinct sarswati river uma

    More research needed to locate extinct Sarswati river : Uma Bharti

    India | Aug 14, 2014, 09:13 PM IST

    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

  • 5 men drown in yamuna during holi revelry

    5 men drown in Yamuna during Holi revelry

    India | Mar 18, 2014, 07:28 AM IST

    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

  • protest planned to save yamuna from pollution

    Protest planned to save Yamuna from pollution

    India | Nov 26, 2013, 08:18 AM IST

    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

  • know why ganga yamuna are among world s top 10 most

    Know why Ganga, Yamuna are among world's top 10 most polluted rivers

    India | Oct 09, 2013, 06:33 AM IST

    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.

  • allahabad hc bans immersion of idols in ganga yamuna

    Allahabad HC bans immersion of idols in Ganga, Yamuna

    India | Oct 08, 2013, 09:02 AM IST

    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

  • 3 kids drown in yamuna

    3 kids drown in Yamuna

    India | Jul 31, 2013, 11:49 PM IST

    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

  • yamuna recedes in delhi but more people evacuated

    Yamuna recedes in Delhi but more people evacuated

    India | Jun 21, 2013, 05:29 PM IST

    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

  • sc expresses anguish over tardy progress on cleaning yamuna

    SC expresses anguish over tardy progress on cleaning Yamuna

    India | Oct 30, 2012, 08:24 PM IST

    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

  • army out as floods ravage rajasthan yamuna in spate in delhi

    Army out as floods ravage Rajasthan, Yamuna in spate in Delhi

    India | Aug 24, 2012, 06:39 PM IST

    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

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