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Clean Yamuna march to Delhi to begin Friday

Last Updated: Thursday, February 28, 2013, 12:55

It`s yet another bid to draw attention to a dying and polluted river that not just sustains life in the Braj region but is also a heritage treasure and a religious symbol for millions of Indians.

Yamuna`s slow death documented in film

Last Updated: Thursday, January 10, 2013, 08:57

An hour-long film, ‘Yamuna ka Dard’ (The Pain of the Yamuna), was released here Wednesday in a bid to highlight the pollution in the river and the likely damage it could cause to the Taj Mahal.

SC anguish over tardy progress on cleaning Yamuna

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 30, 2012, 18:17

The Supreme Court on Tuesday expressed anguish over tardy progress in cleaning of river Yamuna and appointed an expert committee.

Immersion of idols continues on choking Yamuna

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 19:55

Hundreds of idols of Goddess Durga were Wednesday immersed in Yamuna river from a bank near a bird sanctuary and park in the national capital, choking the dying river further and raising concerns over upsetting the area`s ecological balance.

SC notice to Centre, Delhi govt on Yamuna pollution

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 10, 2012, 15:24

The Supreme Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the governments at the Centre and in Delhi on the issue of pollution in Yamuna river.

Four drown in Yamuna river in Agra

Last Updated: Sunday, September 30, 2012, 15:18

Four persons drowned in Yamuna river while immersing Ganesha idols in various parts of the district, police said.

Yamuna, Chambal rivers in spate in UP

Last Updated: Saturday, August 25, 2012, 12:37

The Yamuna and Chambal rivers in Uttar Pradesh are in spate following heavy discharge of water from several barrages.

SC slams MCD on Yamuna river pollution

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 11, 2012, 20:55

Terming the MCD as "the biggest polluter" of Yamuna, the Supreme Court today rebuked the civic body for saying that it has nothing to do with the pollution of the river.

19 years on, water woes continue to haunt Taj city

Last Updated: Monday, May 21, 2012, 13:45

Nineteen years after many people died in a water tragedy that struck the Taj city, residents of Agra continue to battle water pollution in the Yamuna river and suffer health hazards caused by the municipal water supply.

Yamuna continues to flow above danger level in Del

Last Updated: Thursday, August 18, 2011, 12:58

6,22,000 cusecs of water was released from Hathini Kund dam on Tuesday.

Haryana: 639 polluting industrial units closed

Last Updated: Thursday, May 26, 2011, 14:15

Cracking the whip, the Haryana government ordered the closure of 639 industrial units in 2010-11 for violation of water and air pollution norms, a minister said here on Thursday.

Stop passing the buck on Yamuna: Jairam

Last Updated: Wednesday, March 23, 2011, 23:45

Jairam asks Delhi, Haryana Govts to take steps to clean Yamuna river, which is full of filth & waste.