Delhi Jal Board cancels 2-hr Ramzan break order

The Delhi Jal Board on Tuesday withdrew the order with immediate effect which granted a two-hour break every day to all Muslim employees during Ramzan. A circular on Tuesday read, "A Circular was......

Chided by BJP MP, Delhi Jal Board official bathes in Yamuna

A senior Delhi Jal Board (DJB) official on Sunday bathed in water taken from a stretch of the Yamuna where the utility sprayed a chemical to dissipate foam in the river. IMAGE: A video surfaced on......

Delhi Jal Board starts process of cleaning Yamuna river

Taking its maiden step towards cleaning Yamuna, Delhi Jal Board on Monday launched the first phase of its 59-km interceptor sewer project which will ensure that only treated sewage is discharged......

CCTV clue helps Delhi police crack DJB engineer murder case

A crucial CCTV clue showing a man wearing a hoodie helped the Delhi Police crack the murder case of a Delhi Jal Board engineer, whose body was found inside his flat in Rohini last week, an official......

Left opposes World Bank role in Delhi project

The Left parties have written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asking that the Delhi government be made to withdraw a loan application to the World Bank, for restructuring and privatising the Delhi......

World Bank & its inept policies

I really have no problem with the World Bank. I write this because of the continued ineptness of its policies. It makes us lose time and direction again and again. Look at the latest so-called......

Top guns bid for DJB project

A host of companies including the Tatas, Mahindra Water and foreign players like Manila Water and a French company Saur have participated in the bidding process of the first phase of the Delhi Jal......

India's water crisis detrimental to credit health, warns Moody's

Moody's Ratings on Tuesday said India's growing water shortage can disrupt farm and industry sectors and is detrimental to the credit health of the sovereign as rising food inflation and decline in......