Susmita Sengupta is a senior programme manager with the Water Programme at the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), a Delhi-based environmental research and advocacy group.

Panipat's environmental crisis due to textile waste and illegal bleaching units impacting Yamuna River highlighted in ...

A thick layer of toxic foam has coated parts of a sacred river near New Delhi as the Indian capital battles an acrid and noxious smog that has settled across the city.

The additional water will enter the Yamuna upstream of Wazirabad, a 22km stretch through Delhi that contributes to over 76% of the river’s pollution, according to the Yamuna Monitoring Committee ...

The Yamuna, which passes through Delhi, rose to nearly 209 meters on Friday, the highest recorded flood level for the river, according to India’s Central Water Commission. The previous record of ...

People living near a river running through India's capital began returning to their homes on Monday as floodwaters receded five days after the Yamuna overflowed into the city.

A road along the historic Red Fort is inundated with water from the swollen river Yamuna in New Delhi, India, Saturday, July 15, 2023. In recent weeks, India’s capital New Delhi has suffered its ...