Yamuna
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“Evacuate immediately:” Delhi CM urges people in low-lying area
New Delhi: With the Yamuna in Delhi swelling to 207.89 metres on Wednesday, breaching the earlier record of 207.49 metres set in 1978, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal urged those living in low-lying…
- Delhi
Yamuna swells further in Delhi, evacuation begins
New Delhi: The Yamuna in Delhi has exceeded the evacuation mark of 206 metres, prompting the relocation of people residing in flood-prone areas to safer locations, officials said on Tuesday. The river…
- Delhi
Delhi reels under heavy rains as Yamuna breaches danger mark
New Delhi: Evacuation of people living in low lying areas of Yamuna floodplains began Monday evening with the river crossing the danger mark due to release of water from Hathnikund barrage in…
- India
Flood like situation unlikely in Delhi: Kejriwal as Yamuna crosses warning mark
New Delhi: The Yamuna crossed the warning mark of 204.5 metres in Delhi as Haryana released more water into the river from the Hathnikund barrage amid persistent rains in the upper catchment…
- India
Yamuna in Delhi likely to cross danger mark around 11 am Tuesday: Minister
New Delhi: The Yamuna in Delhi is likely to cross the danger mark around 11 am on Tuesday as a large quantity of water is being discharged into the upper reaches of…
- India
Atiq’s aide helps police recover weapons
Prayagraj: Abdul Qavi, a key aide of Atiq Ahmed, has informed investigators that the slain gangster used villages on the banks of the river Yamuna in Kaushambhi as safehouses for his arsenal.…
- India
SC refuses to entertain plea on cleaning of rivers Ganga, Yamuna
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a plea seeking directions to clean rivers Ganga and Yamuna and monitor the action plan for their rejuvenation, saying there is a…
- Delhi
Mosques in Delhi appeal to people to play their role in LG’s campaign to rejuvenate Yamuna
New Delhi: A message to clean the Yamuna sent out through a campaign led by the Delhi Lt Governor has found resonance with clerics of several mosques, including the Jama Masjid, who…
- India
DDA conducts anti-encroachment drive in Yamuna flood plains, removes some ‘illegal’ structures
New Delhi:The DDA on Monday conducted an anti-encroachment drive on a portion of the environmentally-sensitive Yamuna flood plains and “some illegal structures” were removed, officials said. The drive near Barapullah area was…
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India can mitigate risks like Joshimath instead of embracing them
By Feroze Varun Gandhi On Dec 24, 2009, a tunnel boring machine drilling into the mountain on which Joshimath resides punctured an aquifer ~3km away from Selang village – this resulted in…
- Delhi
Intensive operation to clean Yamuna floodplains to be launched on Thursday
New Delhi: An intensive operation to clean the Yamuna floodplains, involving territorial army personnel, will be launched by Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena on Thursday, the Raj Niwas said in a statement.…
- India
2022 marked increase in pollution, Yamuna remained filthy: Manoj Tiwari
New Delhi: BJP MP from North East Delhi and former state unit President, Manoj Tiwari has expressed concern over increasing pollution and deteriorating condition of the environment in the national capital. Attacking…
