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Projects worth over ₹3K-cr approved for Yamuna clean-up in Delhi

A froth-filled Yamuna at Kalindi Kunj on Wednesday. (Sunil Ghosh/HT)

delhi news

Published on Apr 17, 2025 06:14 AM IST

Can the new government break Delhi’s pollution cycle?

PREMIUM

Smog and pollution on Mayur Vihar Road near Akshardham temple in New Delhi. (Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)

climate change

Published on Apr 03, 2025 06:36 PM IST

Notice to DIAT Pune over water pollution in Khadakwasla dam

The board received a complaint from the irrigation department in January about the untreated sewage being discharged by DIAT into the nallah in a nearby area which is then mixed with water in Khadakwasla dam (HT FILE)

pune news

Published on Mar 30, 2025 05:42 AM IST

Ludhiana: 4 dairy owners booked for dumping cow dung on road

Cow dung thrown on streets of Blocks A and B of Tajpur Road in Ludhiana on Saturday. (Gurpreet Singh/HT)

chandigarh news

Published on Mar 15, 2025 10:01 PM IST

Govt to fight ban on environmentally toxic POP idols, including going to court

Pen, India - Aug. 9, 2019: A painter works on an idol of Lord Ganesha at a workshop at Pen,,Raigad district, Maharashtra. As September approaches brining with it Ganesh Chaturthi, on of Maharashtra's biggest festivals, India, on Friday, August 9, 2019. (Photo by Satish Bate/Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT Photo)

mumbai news

Published on Mar 13, 2025 07:04 AM IST

Kumbh: What Is faecal bacteria, found in alarming levels in Prayagraj waters?

Prayagraj: Devotees gather at the Sangam during the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj, Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2025. (PTI Photo)(PTI02_18_2025_000276A)

india news

Updated on Feb 18, 2025 07:37 PM IST

Local species of dragonflies extinct due to urbanisation: Study

The study, led by Pankaj Koparde from the department of environmental studies at MIT-WPU, along with PhD scholar Arajush Payra and alumnus Ameya Deshpande, analysed dragonfly records spanning nearly two centuries. (HT PHOTO)

pune news

Published on Feb 14, 2025 06:08 AM IST

Ghaziabad: Deposits of silt, garbage choke Hindon river

Ghaziabad India - February 12 2025: Ghaziabad Huge quantities of sludge and garbage have deposited into the river Hindon near the GT Road to Hindon barrage stretch in Ghaziabad in Ghaziabad , India on Wednesday, February 12 2025. (Photo by Sakib Ali /Hindustan Times) (Sakib Ali/HT Photo)

noida news

Published on Feb 13, 2025 07:16 AM IST

AAP responsible for Delhi pollution: Congress

Sandeep Dikshit

others

Updated on Jan 19, 2025 05:36 AM IST

Eye on polls: Cong leader Sandeep Dikshit slams AAP for air, water pollution in Delhi

india news

Published on Jan 18, 2025 07:21 PM IST

Spice of Life | Cut the cacophony and embrace silence

Light signals have been installed to regulate the traffic but a few hasty drivers want to rush through by the sheer force of their honking skills. (HT File)

chandigarh news

Updated on Dec 13, 2024 09:08 AM IST

Meenakshi Pahuja swims from Alibaug to Mumbai for the cause of water pollution

Meenakshi Pahuja during the 20km swim

trips tours

Published on Dec 10, 2024 10:00 AM IST

DDA blames Delhi Jal Board for sewer water entering Vasant Kunj pond

The water body behind Vasant Kunj E1 Block in New Delhi on Monday. (Vipin Kumar/HT Photo)

delhi news

Updated on Dec 09, 2024 05:30 AM IST

West UP industries to halt operations for clean Ganga during Mahakumbh

The Ganga river-bed, near Sangam in Prayagraj (File)

others

Updated on Dec 04, 2024 08:00 AM IST

DDA, DJB face NGT’s ire over indifference to environment

NGT was hearing a case related to the revival of a pond in Vasant Kunj which has been contaminated by sewage. (Vipin Kumar/HT photo)

delhi news

Updated on Nov 26, 2024 05:24 AM IST

MPCB issues notice to MIDC Hinjewadi over functioning of common sewage treatment plant

The board in its notice issued to the said MIDC mentioned that, in September this year, there was a fish kill incident due to water pollution as reported in a newspaper. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

pune news

Updated on Nov 11, 2024 07:08 AM IST

Delhi: Devotees celebrate Chhath Puja at ‘ghats’ amid tougher norms

Devotees perform Chhath Puja inside a temporary pond at ITO Ghat in New Delhi on Thursday. (RAJ K RAJ /HT PHOTO)

delhi news

Updated on Nov 08, 2024 05:32 AM IST

After Kurkumbh, MPCB issues notice to Ranjangaon MIDC over water pollution

The notice – issued by J S Salunkhe, regional officer, MPCB, under section 33A of the Water (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1974 and section 31A of the Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act 1981 – is addressed to the executive engineer, Ranjangaon MIDC. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

pune news

Published on Oct 23, 2024 10:01 PM IST

MPCB issues proposed directions to IT company in Wadgaonsheri for alleged pollution

On August 13 and September 24 this year, the MPCB received complaints from local residents regarding alleged air and noise pollution from the company. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

pune news

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 07:32 AM IST

PCMC to introduce separate climate budget in upcoming financial plan

PCMC becomes second municipal corporation in India after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) to introduce separate climate budget in its upcoming financial plan. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

pune news

Updated on Oct 04, 2024 09:22 AM IST

Greater Noida draws up plan to save Surajpur wetland from polluted discharge

A view of the damaged trees at the wetland. The Greater Noida additional CEO directed immediate construction of a 700m long RCC drain to divert the wastewater from Ecotech 3 Sector and Police Lines into an existing drain along DSC Road. (HT Photo)

noida news

Updated on Oct 04, 2024 05:08 AM IST

MPCB serves notice to MIDC Kurkumbh over water pollution

MPCB served notice to MIDC Kurkumbh on September 25 over alleged water pollution in the Kurkumbh area. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

pune news

Updated on Sep 27, 2024 07:06 AM IST

CM Mann announces three-phase plan to clean Ludhiana’s Buddha Nullah

According to the CM, the target will be to reduce the total dissolved solid level of water to below 100, making it fit for drinking.

chandigarh news

Updated on Sep 21, 2024 05:50 AM IST

‘Violating’ Water Act: Activists file police complaint against PPCB officials

Members of the ‘Kale Pani Da Morcha’ filed a police complaint against officials of the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) and the special purpose vehicles (SPVs) of the dyeing industry at Tibba Road police station here today and demanded registration of an FIR and criminal prosecution proceedings against them. (HT Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Aug 31, 2024 08:26 AM IST

80% work on rejuvenation of Kala Sanghian drain complete: DC

The rejuvenation and beautification of the Kala Sanghian drain in progress (HT Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Aug 28, 2024 06:00 AM IST

7 out of 20 notices for sugar industries in Maha issued for Pune region

At four notices, Aurangabad and Kolhapur got the second-highest number of notices for sugar industries after Pune. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

pune news

Updated on Jul 15, 2024 08:22 AM IST

MPCB issues notices to eight local bodies responsible for Indrayani, Bhima & Nira rivers

The notices have also asked these local bodies to submit a short-term plan for the mitigation of pollution in the Indrayani, Bhima and Nira rivers for which they are primarily responsible. (HT PHOTo)

pune news

Updated on Jun 27, 2024 06:04 AM IST

MPCB instructs PMC to act against pollution norm violations

The meeting was held at the MPCB office and was attended by PMC officials from the solid waste management department, drainage department, and environment department amongst other officials. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

pune news

Updated on Apr 25, 2024 06:20 AM IST