yamuna river

New Delhi, March 9 To reduce the risk of flooding in the city, the Delhi government has begun strengthening the banks of the Yamuna River by using "stone pitching" and upgrading drainage infrastructure between ITO and Sarai Kale Khan here.The work includes reinforcing vulnerable sections of...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for several development projects worth approximately ₹33,500 crore in New Delhi today.Speaking on the occasion, Mr. Modi stated that the facilities and infrastructure in the national capital are being steadily strengthened...

March 08, New Delhi – Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth around ₹33,500 crore in New Delhi. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said, "Today, we have all gathered here to give a new momentum to the development of...

Mathura (UP), March 7 Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday that, if God wills, a grand temple dedicated to Lord Krishna will be constructed in Mathura, similar to the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya.After attending a meeting of the Braj Teerth Vikas Parishad, Yogi...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate two new metro lines and lay the foundation stone for three additional lines in the national capital on Sunday. Addressing the media in New Delhi, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said that the Prime Minister will inaugurate the Majlis Park to...

New Delhi, March 5 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate two sections and lay the foundation for three additional sections of the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on March 8, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta said on Thursday.The projects are part of the ongoing expansion of the Delhi Metro...

New Delhi, March 5 The Delhi government plans to convert a 50-acre garbage dumping ground along the Najafgarh drain into an 'Atal Bihari Vajpayee Memorial' garden, which will include walkways, an amphitheater, a basketball court, and a badminton court, officials said on Thursday.According to a...

DJB upgrades 10 sewage plants, intensifies Yamuna cleanup effortsNew Delhi, March 5 Over the past year, the Delhi Jal Board has upgraded 10 sewage treatment plants, a move aimed at reducing the waste entering the Yamuna River, officials said.Government data show that several measures have...

New Delhi, March 3 The Delhi government has strengthened weak embankments, started desilting 77 major drains, and ordered fresh scientific studies of the Yamuna floodplain to prevent a repeat of the 2023 floods, according to a progress report filed before the National Green Tribunal (NGT).The...

Chandigarh, March 2 Terming the Yamuna as the lifeline of Haryana's economy, a new mission to eliminate water pollution along the 313-kilometer stretch of the river in Haryana will be launched, Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini said on Monday.This mission will ensure the scientific treatment of...

Kaushambi (UP), March 2 The body of a 50-year-old assistant teacher on election duty, who had been missing for the last five days, was recovered from the Yamuna River here on Monday, police said.The deceased has been identified as Krishna Kumar Verma, a resident of Dharampur village in the...

New Delhi, March 2 Driven by greed for gold and cash, a 29-year-old man, along with his live-in partner and associates, allegedly murdered a canteen owner, chopped his body into pieces, and dumped them in the Yamuna River, the Delhi Police said on Monday.Four people, including a woman, have...

New Delhi, March 2 In a gruesome incident driven by greed, a man was killed, his body chopped into pieces and dumped in the Yamuna by his friend and his associates after he refused to give them money, according to police.Four people, including a woman, have been arrested in connection with the...

New Delhi, February 28 – Delhi Law and Justice Minister Kapil Mishra reminded AAP National Convenor and former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday that the relief offered to him by the trial court in the liquor policy case was not final, as the matter is now before the Delhi High Court...

Banda (UP), February 27 A woman threw her five-year-old daughter into the Yamuna River on Friday following a dispute with her mother, and then attempted to jump into the river herself before bystanders intervened, police said.A team from the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) has been...

New Delhi, February 27 The Aam Aadmi Party, which was said to be facing an existential crisis after losing power to the BJP last year, received a boost after its national convener Arvind Kejriwal was discharged by a court in the excise policy case on Friday.Allegations of a scam in the AAP's...

New Delhi, February 27 Former Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah of conspiring to eliminate the Aam Aadmi Party through a "fake" excise policy case.Earlier in the day, a city court acquitted Kejriwal, his deputy...

New Delhi, February 26 Uttar Pradesh Water Resources Minister Swatantra Dev Singh released a white paper on Thursday, prepared by "Yamuna Sansad", which highlights the society's greater role in cleaning the river.A 500-km-long foot march, involving hundreds of women volunteers, aimed at...

New Delhi, February 25 BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal urged Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday to rename Delhi as Indraprastha, claiming that it reflects the city's true historical roots and cultural legacy.In a letter to Shah, a day after the Union Cabinet gave its nod to rename Kerala to...

New Delhi, February 25 BJP MP Praveen Khandelwal urged the Centre on Wednesday to rename Delhi as 'Indraprastha', stating that the current name only reflects a later phase of history, while Indraprastha represents the national Capital’s original civilisational identity.In a letter to Union...