India's National Green Tribunal (NGT), which deals with environmental cases, laid down a roadmap for the revival of the Yamuna in 2015. But "not a brick was laid for two years," Mishra said.

For decades, sections of the Yamuna have been plagued by the dumping of toxic chemicals and untreated sewage. In several sections, the river appears dark and sludgy, while plastic waste lines its ...

In a viral video, a woman was seen bathing in the Yamuna even as a toxic foam floating around her. At one point, she even used the froth as soap to shampoo her hair with it. Next to her four other ...

The Yamuna river runs through Delhi, home to some 30 million people, and record monsoon rains have just pushed its water level to a 45-year-high.

COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) Sri Lankan cricketer Nuwan Kulasekara has been arrested and released on bail after he was involved in a fatal road accident.

The Yamuna has zero dissolved oxygen in most stretches in Delhi. "They can install aerators to temporarily increase dissolved oxygen to assist life, like the fish population," said Bhatnagar.