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Parched Delhi to push Haryana for water through a smaller tributary of Yamuna

New Delhi, May 30 -- The Capital continued to face a water deficit of around 10% on Thursday, with the Wazirabad water treatment plant - which along with Chandrawal supplies over 20% of the city's dri... Read More


CAG data flagged recurring summer crisis at Wazirabad

New Delhi, May 30 -- As Delhi's raw water shortage stretched into another day on Thursday, data from a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report tabled in the Delhi assembly earlier this year showe... Read More


Parched Delhi to push Haryana for water via the Somb route

India, May 29 -- The Capital continued to face a water deficit of around 10% on Thursday, with the Wazirabad water treatment plant - which, along with Chandrawal, supplies over 20% of the city's drink... Read More


New Delhi facing water supply shortfall of more than 90 mn gallons a day

India, May 28 -- Delhi continued to reel from water shortage on Wednesday despite Haryana sending additional 55 cusecs through the Munak canal system, with officials pegging the deficiency at about 90... Read More


Tankers inadequate, helplines unresponsive, say Delhi residents reeling from water shortage

India, May 28 -- New Delhi Amid a sweltering heatwave, which has been exacerbated by water supply shortage due to the Yamuna drying up, residents complained of inadequate tanker arrangements and non-... Read More


Delhi facing water supply deficitof more than 90 mn gallons a day

New Delhi, May 28 -- Delhi continued to reel from water shortage on Wednesday despite Haryana sending additional 55 cusecs through the Munak canal system, with officials pegging the deficiency at abou... Read More


Residents say tanker arrangement inadequate, helplines unresponsive

New Delhi, May 28 -- Amid a sweltering heatwave, which has been exacerbated by water supply shortage due to the Yamuna drying up, residents complained of inadequate tanker arrangements and non-respons... Read More


Yamuna cruise launch stalled again after its 5km route dries up

New Delhi, May 28 -- The prospects of Delhi government's plan to launch its ferry service on the Yamuna seem to be drying up with the water levels of the river. On Tuesday, the boat, which is ready fo... Read More


Yamuna level nears historic low of 667 feet, Delhi starts to feel the pinch

India, May 27 -- Water level of the Yamuna dipped to around 668.5 feet on Tuesday, six feet below the normal level of 674.5 feet, at the Wazirabad barrage, leaving just around 1-1.5 feet of water in t... Read More


Delhi waste pickers to get official ID cards, over 13,000 surveyed so far, says MCD

India, May 27 -- Informal waste collectors visiting colonies will be registered and issued authorised ID cards by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), senior officials said. More than 13,500 such... Read More