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BJP Blames Delhi Government For Yamuna Pollution, AAP Hits Back
East Delhi MP Harsh Malhotra on Saturday blamed the Aam Aadmi Party government for pollution in the Yamuna, saying cleaning the river has never been its priority.
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iPhone 12 Found In Working Condition After Being Submerged In US River For 3 Months
A diver cleaning a river in the United States recently found an Apple iPhone 12 all covered in algae. However, in a remarkable display of durability, the smartphone defied all expectations and emerged in perfect working condition.
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Major Delay In Several Key Yamuna Cleaning Projects In Delhi: Report
Several major projects aimed at cleaning the Yamuna river in Delhi are reported to be running behind schedule, according to a recent Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) report.
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Effect Of Yamuna Cleaning Will Be Visible In 6 Months: Delhi Lt Governor
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena today said that the effect of the 'Yamuna cleaning campaign' will be clearly visible in the next six months.
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Delhi Assembly Approves Grant Of Rs 1,028 Crore To Clean Yamuna River
The Delhi Assembly on Thursday approved the supplementary grant of Rs 1,028 crore for the project of cleaning the river Yamuna and Delhi Jal Board in the national capital.
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"No Request Received": Centre On Use Of Ganga Water In Covid Treatment
The Central government today clarified that it has not received any request from National Mission for Clean Ganga to conduct research on the use of Ganga river water as a cure for the COVID-19 virus.
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Yamuna Pollution "Significantly" Increased Since 2017: Delhi Government
As the Delhi government has promised to clean the Yamuna to bathing standards by 2025, the pollution load in the river has increased substantially over the last five years, according to a report by the environment department.
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Delhi Official Abused On Video By BJP Leaders Files Police Complaint
According to complaint, BJP MP Parvesh Verma "spreading false propaganda that officers of the DJB are poisoning the water of Yamuna river"
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"Asia's Nobel Prize" For Psychiatrist Helping Cambodian Genocide Survivors
A Cambodian psychiatrist treating victims of the Khmer Rouge and a French environmentalist cleaning up Indonesian rivers were among the winners Wednesday of the 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Award -- considered Asia's Nobel Prize.
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Iraq's Young Give Lease Of Life To River That Birthed Civilisations
Garbage clogs the banks of Iraq's Tigris River in Baghdad but an army of young volunteers is cleaning it, a rare environmental project in the war-battered country.
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Yamuna Will Be Cleaned By December 2023 Not 2025: Delhi Minister
Advancing the deadline for the cleaning of the Yamuna in Delhi, Water Minister Satyendar Jain Tuesday said the river will be completely cleaned by December 2023 and not 2025.
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"Inhuman": Ladakh MP Tweets Photos Of Litter In, Around Indus River
BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal on Tuesday urged those visiting Ladakh not to pollute "the clean environment by dumping garbage".
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AAP Banned Chhath Celebrations At Yamuna Banks To "Cover Up Failure": BJP
The Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today mounted a fresh attack on the Arvind Kejriwal-led government accusing it of banning Chhath celebrations on the Yamuna riverbanks to cover up its failure to clean the river.
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Guinness Glory For Clean Ganga Mission On Day 1 Of River Festival
The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) got registered in the Guinness Book of World Records on the first day of the Ganga Utsav -- the River Festival 2021 for the highest number of photos of handwritten notes uploaded on Facebook in an hour.
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Court On Report Of Sewage Plants Dumping Polluted Water In Sabarmati River
The Gujarat High Court has said it is "very disturbing" to note that the laboratories of sewage treatment plants (STPs) established to clean polluted water before it is released in the Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad indulged in manipulation of records
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BJP Blames Delhi Government For Yamuna Pollution, AAP Hits Back
East Delhi MP Harsh Malhotra on Saturday blamed the Aam Aadmi Party government for pollution in the Yamuna, saying cleaning the river has never been its priority.
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iPhone 12 Found In Working Condition After Being Submerged In US River For 3 Months
A diver cleaning a river in the United States recently found an Apple iPhone 12 all covered in algae. However, in a remarkable display of durability, the smartphone defied all expectations and emerged in perfect working condition.
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Major Delay In Several Key Yamuna Cleaning Projects In Delhi: Report
Several major projects aimed at cleaning the Yamuna river in Delhi are reported to be running behind schedule, according to a recent Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) report.
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Effect Of Yamuna Cleaning Will Be Visible In 6 Months: Delhi Lt Governor
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena today said that the effect of the 'Yamuna cleaning campaign' will be clearly visible in the next six months.
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Delhi Assembly Approves Grant Of Rs 1,028 Crore To Clean Yamuna River
The Delhi Assembly on Thursday approved the supplementary grant of Rs 1,028 crore for the project of cleaning the river Yamuna and Delhi Jal Board in the national capital.
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"No Request Received": Centre On Use Of Ganga Water In Covid Treatment
The Central government today clarified that it has not received any request from National Mission for Clean Ganga to conduct research on the use of Ganga river water as a cure for the COVID-19 virus.
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Yamuna Pollution "Significantly" Increased Since 2017: Delhi Government
As the Delhi government has promised to clean the Yamuna to bathing standards by 2025, the pollution load in the river has increased substantially over the last five years, according to a report by the environment department.
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Delhi Official Abused On Video By BJP Leaders Files Police Complaint
According to complaint, BJP MP Parvesh Verma "spreading false propaganda that officers of the DJB are poisoning the water of Yamuna river"
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"Asia's Nobel Prize" For Psychiatrist Helping Cambodian Genocide Survivors
A Cambodian psychiatrist treating victims of the Khmer Rouge and a French environmentalist cleaning up Indonesian rivers were among the winners Wednesday of the 2022 Ramon Magsaysay Award -- considered Asia's Nobel Prize.
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Iraq's Young Give Lease Of Life To River That Birthed Civilisations
Garbage clogs the banks of Iraq's Tigris River in Baghdad but an army of young volunteers is cleaning it, a rare environmental project in the war-battered country.
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Yamuna Will Be Cleaned By December 2023 Not 2025: Delhi Minister
Advancing the deadline for the cleaning of the Yamuna in Delhi, Water Minister Satyendar Jain Tuesday said the river will be completely cleaned by December 2023 and not 2025.
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"Inhuman": Ladakh MP Tweets Photos Of Litter In, Around Indus River
BJP MP Jamyang Tsering Namgyal on Tuesday urged those visiting Ladakh not to pollute "the clean environment by dumping garbage".
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AAP Banned Chhath Celebrations At Yamuna Banks To "Cover Up Failure": BJP
The Delhi Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today mounted a fresh attack on the Arvind Kejriwal-led government accusing it of banning Chhath celebrations on the Yamuna riverbanks to cover up its failure to clean the river.
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Guinness Glory For Clean Ganga Mission On Day 1 Of River Festival
The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) got registered in the Guinness Book of World Records on the first day of the Ganga Utsav -- the River Festival 2021 for the highest number of photos of handwritten notes uploaded on Facebook in an hour.
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Court On Report Of Sewage Plants Dumping Polluted Water In Sabarmati River
The Gujarat High Court has said it is "very disturbing" to note that the laboratories of sewage treatment plants (STPs) established to clean polluted water before it is released in the Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad indulged in manipulation of records
