Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Residents Welfare Association Savita Vihar Vs Irrigation & Flood Control Department & Others dated 28/05/2025. The applicant raised the grievance against throwing of construction debris and sewage obstruction in the Ghazipur drain. According to the applicant this drain flows behind …
MUKESH BHARDWAJ Even AS the three proposed dams on the Upper Yamuna basin are yet to see the light of day, Haryana, an upper basin state, has suggested an umbrella organisation to oversee the proposed structures. It was after water released from the Hathnikund and Tajewala barrages in Haryana flooded …
Ravish Tiwari While the severe rainfall deficit in the upper Yamuna basin last year has been handsomely compensated this year, it has come with a rider of its own. The normal rainfall in the basin has brought with it flood threats ahead of the Commonwealth Games in the capital and …
MUKESH BHARDWAJ Even AS the three proposed dams on the Upper Yamuna basin are yet to see the light of day, Haryana, an upper basin state, has suggested an umbrella organisation to oversee the proposed structures. It was after water released from the Hathnikund and Tajewala barrages in Haryana flooded …
The Yamuna still flows over the danger mark and its level may rise by Tuesday on account of more than 2 lakh cusecs of water being released from the Hathnikund barrage since Sunday evening. According to officials of the flood control department, the level of Yamuna was 205.39 m at …
Faced with the challenging task of presenting a "clean Delhi" to visitors during the Commonwealth Games, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is now extending "support" to voluntary groups for undertaking sanitation drives here. The MCD has backed campaigns by various NGOs recently for cleaning the city with the involvement …
The Yamuna is rising again, threatening to enter city limits with more than six lakh cusecs of water being released into the river from Hathnikund barrage on Wednesday evening after heavy rainfall and inundation in Haryana and Punjab. However, environmentalists maintain that, of late, the
Gaurav Vivek Bhatnagar River in a menacing mood, might soar to its highest level around noon today People living in low-lying areas asked to vacate and take shelter in high places Delhi Government has made adequate arrangements to tackle situation: Minister NEW DELHI: For the second time this season, the …
Barrage Releases Over 6L Cusecs New Delhi: If heavy rain threw Commonwealth Games work out of gear, there is worse to come. Starting Friday, the capital could witness its worst flood in 22 years, with the 6 lakh cusecs of water released by the Hathnikund barrage on September 8 reaching …
Smriti Kak Ramachandran NEW DELHI: Already anxious over completion of work ahead of the upcoming Commonwealth Games, Delhi now has an overriding worry: rising waters of the Yamuna and imminent floods. On Wednesday, as the quantum of water being released from the Hathni Kund barrage rose, the Delhi Administration began …
The Yamuna River, which flows through the heart of India’s capital city, is one of the holiest rivers in Hindu mythology. It’s also one of the most polluted rivers in the world, absorbing more than 200 million gallons of sewage from the city each day. This story takes us to …
NEW DELHI: Making an attempt to protect what is left of the floodplains of the Yamuna, activists of non-government organisation Yamuna Jiye Abhiyan have written to Delhi's Lieutenant-Governor Tejendra Khanna asking him to ensure that there are no further encroachments on the riverbed. The activists are concerned that the Delhi …
Mustafabad (Karnal), August 25 Vast tracts of agricultural land in Mustafabad village were inundated following a major breach near the Jammukhala river complex on the right bank of the Yamuna early this morning, even as the floodwaters surged towards Dhakwala Gujran, Dhakwala Rodan, Motipur and Jammukhala villages, causing panic among …
New Delhi: In a minor but temporary relief, the level of Yamuna in the capital is likely to go down slightly by noon on Thursday. After the Okhla Barrage had started releasing more water since Wednesday afternoon, the level stabilised at 205.95m through the day. However, the bad news is …
TIMES NEWS NETWORK New Delhi: East Delhi was virtually cut off from the rest of the city with traffic at standstill for hours at all bridges over the Yamuna. The reason: A portion of the Ring Road, from Rajghat to Bhairon Road crossing, had to be shut for four hours …
New Delhi: Water level in Yamuna continued to rise on Tuesday, touching 205.57m. Government officials said close to 1,200 people have so far been evacuated. Some more evacuations may be in the offing with more water being released from the Tajewala dam. By Wednesday morning, the water level could touch …
Following more rains in the capital and additional release of water by Haryana into it, the Yamuna continued to flow above the danger mark on Sunday, while the government began evacuation of people from the low-lying areas in the city.The water level of the Yamuna rose to 22 cm above …
Sonepat/Yamunangar: Yamuna flowing much above the danger mark on Friday posed a threat to Delhi following the release of 2.8 lakh cusecs of water from Tajewala reservoir near Yamunanagar in Haryana on Thursday. The increased volume of water is expected to reach the capital late Saturday night or Sunday morning. …
Swollen Yamuna triggers panic in 100 villages Kiran Deep Yamunanagar, August 19 Agricultural land in at least 25 villages located in low- lying areas were submerged in water and a check dam in Khilonwala washed away this morning due to the overflowing Yamuna. The situation turned worse after 2.8 lakh …
Jikarpur (UP): A smooth twohour drive in future for Delhiites to Agra via the under-construction Yamuna Expressway, has become a battle for livelihood for 10,000-odd farmers of six villages in Aligarh. They have been agitating for the past 20 days
