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.

AGRA, India — Rising water from the Yamuna river on Wednesday reached the outer boundary walls of the Taj Mahal and submerged one of its adjacent gardens after record monsoon rains swelled ...

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.

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, which flows about 855 miles (1,376 kilometers) south from the Himalayas through several states, rose to 208.57 meters (about 684 feet) as of Thursday – the highest mark ever ...

New York -- The images appear to show a snow-covered river. The reality is that stretches of one of India’s most sacred rivers, the Yamuna, are covered with toxic foam caused by industrial waste.