Decomposed body found during Chhath celebrations in Delhi's Okhla barrage, identified as Telangana resident Chokkala Sriniwas.

The Delhi Jal Board has started spraying chemicals on the river to remove the foam. It has set up a temporary laboratory in ...

Despite Delhi High Court's ban on Chhath rituals in the Yamuna due to pollution, devotees celebrate with fervor at artificial canals. Explore the impact of environmental concerns on cultural practices ...

The Delhi Jal Board has opened a temporary laboratory at Kalindi Kunj to monitor various water quality parameters in the Yamuna — since frothing in the river at the Okhla barrage is once again ...

The NGT was hearing a matter pertaining to the unauthorised constructions in the floodplain zone of the Yamuna and Hindon ...

The phased opening of five sluice gates at the Okhla Barrage by UP's irrigation department has caused increased pollution and froth in the Yamuna at Kalindi Kunj. Delhi Jal Board has responded by ...

Froth bubbles are caused due to soap-like surfactant molecules and when water falls from a height in the Okhla barrage, it leads to churning of polluted water, as well as increased frothing.

In Delhi, while the Chhath festival is celebrated in various parts, the Yamuna river bank at Kalindi Kunj finds a special ...

As preparations for Chhath Puja were underway along the banks of the Yamuna river, a highly decomposed body was seen floating in New Delhi’s Shaheen Bagh. Local residents, busy constructing ...

Remember former Delhi water minister Satyender Jain advancing the Yamuna River cleaning deadline to 2023 from 2025, followed ...

In stagnant conditions, this wastewater also causes the growth of water hyacinth in the pondage (small water storage) of Okhla barrage. Exposure to foaming can cause skin irritation and infections.