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New Delhi: A German researcher’s study of the dying Yamuna is an interesting take on Delhi’s aspirations to be a ‘world class city’ vis-à-vis its utter failure in conserving the river.

Of the 1,012 water bodies in Delhi, as many as 349 have reportedly dried up and 165 have been encroached upon.

The transformation of Sanjay Lake from a wetland or a breeding ground for water birds into an artificial polluted lake is a cause of concern for environmentalists as well as residents of Mayur Viha

Displaced from their homes, denied the promised plot of land in lieu, having survived a major fire – which many of them believe was deliberate – and the onslaught of bulldozers, the residents of th

If BJP comes to power, the first thing we will demand from the government is to give the status of full statehood to Delhi, said Delhi BJP chief Harsh Vardhan.

Hoping to wrest seven Lok Sabha seats in national capital, BJP on Wednesday made an array of promises like granting full statehood, reducing power tariff by 30 percent and controlling price rise within one month if voted to power, in its first ‘Delhi-specific’ manifesto ahead of general elections.

लोकसभा चुनाव में नेताओं के लिए भले ही करप्शन और डिवेलपमेंट का मुद्दा अहम हो, लेकिन द्वारका के निवासियों के लिए पानी सबसे बड़ा मुद्दा है। यहां के लोग पानी की कमी से इतने परेशान हैं कि अब इन्होंने फैसला कर लिया है कि जो पानी देगा, उसी को वोट देंगे या फिर लोकसभा चुनाव और आनेवाले दूसरे चुनाव में भी वोट नहीं करेंगे। रविवार को पानी के मुद्दे को लेकर धरना देने वाले लोगों ने फैसला लिया है कि अगर जरुरत पड़ी तो वे स्थानीय लोगों को चुनाव में उतारेंगे।

Locals residing in and around the Asiad Games Village in South Delhi turned up on Wednesday to protest against the re-opening of the Asiad Tower, a wedding venue situated inside the games village,

सुप्रीम कोर्ट के निर्देश पर बने पर्यावरण प्रदूषण नियंत्रण प्राधिकरण (ईपीसीए) ने राजधानी दिल्ली में पार्किंग पॉलिसी लागू न होने पर नाराजगी जताई है। ईपीसीए अध्यक्ष भूरेलाल ने तीनों नगर निगमों की लापर

NGO Says Site Vital For Groundwater Recharge, But Agency Not Listening

Creating landfills in two villages of Zone P-II in north Delhi, a part of Yamuna floodplains, may contaminate groundwater and further pollute the river. A proposal for this has, however, been made in the zonal development plan by DDA.

Statement of the Minister of Environment and Forests in response to Lok Sabha Starred Question No. 273 for 10 February 2014, asked by Shri Shri Sajjan Singh Verma regarding Removal of concrete surrounding trees in the country, including Delhi.

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