The Supreme Court on August 22 set aside a 2017 order of the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that held Sri Sri Ravi Shankar's Art of Living Foundation responsible for damage to the…
The Delhi government is planning to increase the Yamuna's environmental flow by 1,300 cusecs by routing water through the Tehri Dam reservoir to the Hindon river, and separately reducing transmission losses in…
A man identified as Rinku threw his infant daughter into the Yamuna river after stopping on a bridge to take a selfie with her, according to NDTV. Rinku and his wife Lakshmi…
The National Green Tribunal has impleaded seven senior district and police authorities as respondents in a suo motu case concerning sand mining near the Yamuna river. The order was passed on August…
A six-point action plan to tackle froth in the Yamuna and a separate Rs 1,000-crore package for sewage infrastructure were announced this week, with both initiatives emerging from meetings chaired by Lieutenant…
On July 23, 2026, the Madras High Court recognised the Tamirabarani River as a juristic person with a right not to be polluted, ruling that pollution violates both environmental laws and the…
On Wednesday, the Delhi Development Authority cleared the Master Plan for Delhi-2047, allowing regulated development on the Yamuna floodplain and commercial growth in 70 peripheral villages, including Tikri Kalan and Mehrauli. The…
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said the repeated extension of a law protecting unauthorised colonies, slums and constructions in Delhi has created 'ad-hocism' in governance and could derail the Yamuna Action Plan.…
The Delhi government has approved water management and sewage treatment projects worth more than Rs 1,000 crore, Millennium Post reports. The plan includes 12 decentralised sewage treatment plants in the Najafgarh region…
The Yamuna river in Delhi rose sharply on Wednesday evening, reaching 203.50 metres at the Old Railway Bridge by 8 pm, up from 202.38 metres early that morning. The rise followed the…
