60-Day Defoamer Use in Yamuna Raises Ecological Alarm
Activist Pankaj Kumar warns Delhi LG & CM of long-term damage from excessive defoamer spraying in Yamuna. Govt official confirms halt order issued. Read details.
Activist Pankaj Kumar warns Delhi LG & CM of long-term damage from excessive defoamer spraying in Yamuna. Govt official confirms halt order issued. Read details.
A Gurgaon district survey reveals 78% of dug wells are defunct, highlighting a critical loss of traditional water infrastructure. Experts call for urgent revival and rainwater harvesting. Read more.
Explore the rich 200-year history of Hazratganj, Lucknow's premier market. From its 1810 origins to its 2010 heritage revival, discover the stories, food, and culture that define this iconic high street. Dive into its nostalgic charm!
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta addresses Yamuna river pollution and poor air quality at HTLS, detailing government steps like road washing to combat the crisis. Read more.
Speed limits reduced on Noida & Yamuna Expressways from Dec 15 to Feb 15 due to fog. Light vehicles now 75kmph, heavy vehicles 60/50kmph. Stay safe, follow advisories.
The Delhi government has sanctioned a ₹10 lakh ex-gratia payment to the family of a man who drowned in the Yamuna. The tragic incident highlights ongoing river safety concerns in the capital.
Explore how India's rivers carry ancient memories and lessons in their undercurrents. A profound reflection on our connection with these vital water bodies. Read more.
Explore the Rhine River's 1230km journey through Europe, home to 40+ medieval castles in its UNESCO World Heritage Gorge. Discover why this fairy-tale landscape continues to captivate travelers worldwide.
Punjab officials face strict action if Buddha Dariya rejuvenation fails. Ministers demand proper functioning of treatment plants to combat pollution in Ludhiana.
Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil chairs Upper Yamuna Review Committee meeting, urging states to adopt efficient water practices and ensure flow in Yamuna river for rejuvenation.
Uttarkashi faces flooding risks as 100-km Bhagirathi stretch remains undredged since 2013 eco-zone notification. Silt accumulation threatens villages, farms and highways. Experts debate solutions.
Adani Group leads SPV for Mithi River's Rs 1,700-crore rejuvenation. Project includes flood control measures and sewage diversion. Congress alleges tender violations. Read full details.
Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation awards Mithi River rejuvenation project to Adani-led SPV at 7.1% above base price. Project aims to solve Mumbai flooding issues and improve water quality. Read details.
Nagpur's historic Sonegaon Lake undergoes ₹43 crore transformation with amphitheatre, gardens & eco-friendly upgrades. Discover the city's newest recreational paradise!
Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij reviews Tangri River desilting progress to prevent monsoon flooding. Officials directed to complete work before rainy season.
A 15-year-old boy is feared drowned in Dhadem-Dharbandora river during outing with friends. Search operations continue. Read the full story for updates.
Supreme Court declares environmental protection a constitutional mandate, forms a high-level committee to tackle severe pollution in Rajasthan's Jojari, Bandi, and Luni rivers.
Explore the fascinating story behind Saraswati River's disappearance. Discover how Hindu mythology and modern science explain this ancient mystery. Read now!
Odisha government is transforming Bhubaneswar's polluted Gangua Nullah into an eco-friendly urban wetland, inspired by Jaipur's Amanishah Nullah revival. The project includes sewage treatment plants and flood management.
Delhi to launch scenic Yamuna river cruises by end of November. The 6-7 km eco-friendly experience promises sustainable tourism and better connectivity. Discover this new attraction!
A partially naked body of a young woman discovered on Rukni river sandbar in Cachar district. Police investigating second similar case in Silchar area. Read latest updates.
Union Minister Sonowal and LG Saxena review Yamuna boat tourism development. Delhi's river cruise project advances with infrastructure upgrades and enhanced connectivity planned.
Supreme Court slams Rajasthan authorities for failing to control Jojari River contamination. Read about the court's strong stance on environmental protection and accountability.
Bangalore Development Authority sets new March 2026 deadline for Bellandur lake restoration. Desilting remains biggest challenge for 890-acre water body famous for toxic foam incidents.
Discover 6 remarkable rivers worldwide that flow backwards due to tides, floods, and geological shifts. Learn how this rare phenomenon transforms landscapes and ecosystems.
Patna resident Kishore Jaiswal selected as 'best individual for excellence in water sector' by Ministry of Jal Shakti. Award to be presented by President Murmu on November 18. Read his inspiring journey.
A devastating river accident claims four young students in Jharkhand's Damodar River. Read about the tragic incident, rescue efforts, and safety concerns.
The Umngot River in Meghalaya, famous for its pristine clarity, has turned turbid, raising serious environmental concerns among locals and authorities.
Discover the fascinating world's shortest rivers, from India's Aril River to Norway's Kovasselva, all measuring less than 100 meters in length. Explore these unique geographical wonders that defy conventional river definitions.
As toxic foam returns to Yamuna River in Delhi, AAP and BJP engage in bitter political blame game over pollution control failures ahead of crucial elections.