Water tankers in Delhi are illegally extracting groundwater from the Yamuna's sensitive riverbed amidst rising demand. The operations are covert, involving nighttime extraction using borewells.

New Delhi: Water minister Parvesh Verma on Thursday said directions were issued to carry out desilting work that would double the storage capacity of the Wazirabad treatment plant. Verma mentioned ...

The minister also said the inflated bills will be rectified and if bills are found to be completely wrong, the accrued arrears will be forgiven. Accusing the previous Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led ...

The Delhi government is planning to set up 5,000 water dispensing units or ATMs across the city to ensure availability of clean drinking water at low prices, officials said on Sunday. These water ...

New Delhi: Water Minister Parvesh Verma on Wednesday announced mandatory biometric attendance for Delhi Jal Board (DJB) employees, the installation of 249 new tube wells, and an increase of 1,327 ...

Delhi Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh on Thursday (April 3, 2025) said that the government is preparing a master plan for water management for the next 50 years to prevent water crises in the ...

“Until now, water management in Delhi was only in firefighter mode — wherever a problem arose, a temporary solution was found. But now, the government is working on a 50-year long-term ...

Water Minister Parvesh Sahib Singh Thursday assured the people of Delhi of “providing a safe water supply” during a visit to the Wazirabad Water Treatment Plant Thursday to inspect and review ...

The zoo will also set up water coolers in holding cells and adjust the animals’ diet to lighter, summer-friendly meals. New Delhi: Animals at the Delhi zoo will get a cool treat–fruit ice cubes–while ...

Addressing a press conference, senior AAP leader Jasmine Shah claimed data of discoms BSES Rajdhani and BSES Yamuna through the Delhi State Load Dispatch Centre for March 26 to 31 show that “the ...