Yamuna river

PTI -August 27, 2025

Yamuna remains above warning mark in Delhi

Yamuna remains above warning mark in Delhi

Water released from the barrages typically takes 48 to 50 hours to reach Delhi. Even lower discharges from upstream are raising the water level of the Yamuna.

PTI -August 25, 2025

Delhi: Man jumps off Yamuna bridge during video call with sister, search on

Delhi: Man jumps off Yamuna bridge during video call with sister, search on

Police, NDRF and rescue teams search Yamuna river after 21-year-old Rithik leapt into the water during a late-night video call with his sister

PTI -August 16, 2025

Yamuna inching closer to danger mark in Delhi

Yamuna inching closer to danger mark in Delhi

The Old Railway Bridge serves as a key observation point for tracking the river's flow and potential flood risks.

Saurav Gupta -August 5, 2025

Why Yamuna ghat residents refuse to leave despite floods and losses

Why Yamuna ghat residents refuse to leave despite floods and losses

Cultural bonds, religious livelihoods, and official apathy keep 650 residents along the Yamuna’s ghats anchored to their waterlogged homes

Saurav Gupta -August 4, 2025

Fear of eviction grips Yamuna ghat residents as DDA demolition drives intensify

Fear of eviction grips Yamuna ghat residents as DDA demolition drives intensify

Residents allege selective targeting and say demolition will impede centuries-old rituals, while ignoring real causes of pollution in the river

Saurav Gupta -June 12, 2025

Plan to clean Yamuna by diverting Ganga water draws experts’ flak

Plan to clean Yamuna by diverting Ganga water draws experts’ flak

Experts slam the move as ecologically flawed and a cover-up for decades of mismanagement by successive governments

PTI -June 6, 2025

Delhi contributes to 76 per cent of Yamuna’s pollution: Study

Delhi contributes to 76 per cent of Yamuna’s pollution: Study

The study also states that untreated and partially treated sewage discharge remains the primary pollutant of the river.

Saurav Gupta -May 27, 2025

Yamuna river pollution spikes despite clean-up push

Yamuna river pollution spikes despite clean-up push

Despite clean-up promises, Yamuna river remains toxic. High pollution levels, untreated sewage, and industrial waste threaten city’s water supply and health, pushing experts to demand urgent reforms in drainage, treatment, and ecological flow restoration