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Massive Water Shortage In Delhi This Diwali. Jal Board Explains Why
The pollution levels in the Yamuna River have forced a water shortage in several parts of Delhi, with no respite likely for residents during Diwali.
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Delhi Pollution Body Bans Idol Immersion In Water Bodies Ahead Of Festivals
The DPCC has prohibited the immersion of idols in the Yamuna and other water bodies and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on violators, ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi and Durga Pooja celebrations.
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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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Watch: After BJP MP's Abusive Tirade, Delhi Official Bathes In Yamuna
The Delhi Jal Board official was targeted by BJP MP Parvesh Verma for spraying "harmful" defoamer in Yamuna river on Saturday. He took a bath in the river's water to prove that the chemicals used were "non-toxic"
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Rs 50,000 Penalty For Immersing Idols In Yamuna, Other Delhi Water Bodies
The Delhi government's pollution control body has asked district magistrates to ensure idols are not immersed in the Yamuna or any other water body in the national capital during this year's Ganeshotva and Durga puja.
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Watch: Toxic Foam Returns To The Yamuna In Delhi
At first glance, this video of white foam floating on the surface of the Yamuna River in Delhi's ITO area appears almost peaceful.
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High Ammonia Levels In Yamuna To Hit Water Supply: Delhi Jal Board
High ammonia levels in the Yamuna due to discharge of pollutants from Haryana led to a 50 percent reduction in production at Wazirabad, Chandrawal and Okhla water treatment plants which will affect supply in several parts of Delhi, officials said
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Watch: Boats, Barricades, Water-Spraying To Contain Toxic Foam In Yamuna
In viral images from the river Yamuna in Delhi, where toxic foam has endangered women taking ritual dips for Chhath Puja, boats and barricades were seen this morning, along with a man sprayed water to keep the filthy froth away.
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"UP, Haryana Release Untreated Water": Delhi Hits Back Over Yamuna Foam
Delhi blamed Uttar Pradesh and Haryana today as toxic foam turned the Yamuna river white, affected water treatment plants and hit the water supply in the national capital.
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Watch: Chhath Puja Devotees Frolic In Toxic, White Foam In Yamuna
Devotees were seen taking a dip in the Yamuna river near Kalindi Kunj in Delhi on the first day of Chhath puja today as alarming white, toxic foam covered the river. The water of the river, considered holy, is barely visible.
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Water Supply To Be Affected In Several Areas Of Delhi On June 20: Jal Board
Delhi Jal Board on Saturday informed that water supply will be affected in several areas in morning and evening on June 20, due to rise in ''ammonia pollution and high algae'' in Yamuna river thereby hampering water production at Wazirabad, Chandrawa
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Supreme Court Issues Notice To Haryana Over Pollution In Yamuna
The Supreme Court Wednesday took suo motu cognizance of pollution in the Yamuna after Delhi Jal Board (DJB) alleged that water containing high pollutants is being released into the river from Haryana.
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Water Supply Likely To Be Hit Due To Ammonia Content In Yamuna: Delhi Water Body
The water supply in parts of Delhi is likely to be hit because of high ammonia concentration in the Yamuna, the Delhi Jal Board said on Thursday.
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Yamuna Water Quality Dips; Zero Oxygen Level At 7 Out Of 9 Ghats
The level of dissolved oxygen (DO) -- the amount of oxygen available to living aquatic organisms - is "nil" at seven of the nine ghats along the banks of the Yamuna in Delhi, according to the latest tests conducted by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC).
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Water Level Of Yamuna River Rises, Delhi Government Says It Is Prepared
Monsoon 2020 news: The level of the Yamuna river in Delhi rose closer to the danger mark after water was released from the Hathnikund Barrage in Haryana on Monday. The Delhi government said, it is prepared to deal with any flood-like situation.
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Massive Water Shortage In Delhi This Diwali. Jal Board Explains Why
The pollution levels in the Yamuna River have forced a water shortage in several parts of Delhi, with no respite likely for residents during Diwali.
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Delhi Pollution Body Bans Idol Immersion In Water Bodies Ahead Of Festivals
The DPCC has prohibited the immersion of idols in the Yamuna and other water bodies and imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on violators, ahead of the Ganesh Chaturthi and Durga Pooja celebrations.
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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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Watch: After BJP MP's Abusive Tirade, Delhi Official Bathes In Yamuna
The Delhi Jal Board official was targeted by BJP MP Parvesh Verma for spraying "harmful" defoamer in Yamuna river on Saturday. He took a bath in the river's water to prove that the chemicals used were "non-toxic"
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Rs 50,000 Penalty For Immersing Idols In Yamuna, Other Delhi Water Bodies
The Delhi government's pollution control body has asked district magistrates to ensure idols are not immersed in the Yamuna or any other water body in the national capital during this year's Ganeshotva and Durga puja.
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Watch: Toxic Foam Returns To The Yamuna In Delhi
At first glance, this video of white foam floating on the surface of the Yamuna River in Delhi's ITO area appears almost peaceful.
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High Ammonia Levels In Yamuna To Hit Water Supply: Delhi Jal Board
High ammonia levels in the Yamuna due to discharge of pollutants from Haryana led to a 50 percent reduction in production at Wazirabad, Chandrawal and Okhla water treatment plants which will affect supply in several parts of Delhi, officials said
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Watch: Boats, Barricades, Water-Spraying To Contain Toxic Foam In Yamuna
In viral images from the river Yamuna in Delhi, where toxic foam has endangered women taking ritual dips for Chhath Puja, boats and barricades were seen this morning, along with a man sprayed water to keep the filthy froth away.
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"UP, Haryana Release Untreated Water": Delhi Hits Back Over Yamuna Foam
Delhi blamed Uttar Pradesh and Haryana today as toxic foam turned the Yamuna river white, affected water treatment plants and hit the water supply in the national capital.
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Watch: Chhath Puja Devotees Frolic In Toxic, White Foam In Yamuna
Devotees were seen taking a dip in the Yamuna river near Kalindi Kunj in Delhi on the first day of Chhath puja today as alarming white, toxic foam covered the river. The water of the river, considered holy, is barely visible.
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Water Supply To Be Affected In Several Areas Of Delhi On June 20: Jal Board
Delhi Jal Board on Saturday informed that water supply will be affected in several areas in morning and evening on June 20, due to rise in ''ammonia pollution and high algae'' in Yamuna river thereby hampering water production at Wazirabad, Chandrawa
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Supreme Court Issues Notice To Haryana Over Pollution In Yamuna
The Supreme Court Wednesday took suo motu cognizance of pollution in the Yamuna after Delhi Jal Board (DJB) alleged that water containing high pollutants is being released into the river from Haryana.
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Water Supply Likely To Be Hit Due To Ammonia Content In Yamuna: Delhi Water Body
The water supply in parts of Delhi is likely to be hit because of high ammonia concentration in the Yamuna, the Delhi Jal Board said on Thursday.
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Yamuna Water Quality Dips; Zero Oxygen Level At 7 Out Of 9 Ghats
The level of dissolved oxygen (DO) -- the amount of oxygen available to living aquatic organisms - is "nil" at seven of the nine ghats along the banks of the Yamuna in Delhi, according to the latest tests conducted by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC).
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Water Level Of Yamuna River Rises, Delhi Government Says It Is Prepared
Monsoon 2020 news: The level of the Yamuna river in Delhi rose closer to the danger mark after water was released from the Hathnikund Barrage in Haryana on Monday. The Delhi government said, it is prepared to deal with any flood-like situation.
