New Delhi: The ramshackle neighbourhoods of northeast Delhi are home to 2.2 million people packed along narrow alleys. Buildings are made from a single layer of brick. Extra floors are added to dilapidated buildings not meant to handle their weight. Tangles of electrical cables hang precariously everywhere. If a major earthquake were to strike India's seismically vulnerable capital, these neighbourhoods - India's most crowded - would collapse into an apocalyptic...
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Chandigarh: It is the great Indian scam again. This time the victims could be the people of Haryana yet again. Last year the river Yamuna flooded causing massive damage, especially at the Hathnikund Barrage. The state government has spent Rs 68 crores on repairs but an inspection team has found the new embankment is mostly sand, and very little cement. Villager Aslam says, Some have stones, some have sand, there...07:04 AM, Jul 03, 2011
The Delhi government has said it is fully prepared to tackle any situation. ...10:38 AM, Sep 13, 2009
Yamuna on Saturday rose threateningly close to the danger level. ...10:20 PM, Sep 12, 2009
All civic agencies have been warned to take precautionary measures. ...12:04 PM, Sep 12, 2009
CJ Kapil is fighting to save Yamuna, by taking on the authorities. ...09:55 AM, Aug 22, 2008
Delhi faced an acute water shortage after ammonia content touched dangerous levels. ...03:20 AM, Nov 16, 2007
In spite of experts' warnings, construction on Yamuna riverbed is on in full swing. ...10:29 AM, Oct 18, 2007
CNN-IBN had reported that Global Village may have permanently damaged the floodplains of Yamuna. ...05:12 PM, Apr 11, 2007
Global Village being built on the banks of River Yamuna may have permanently damaged the floodplains of the river. ...08:15 AM, Apr 01, 2007
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