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32-year-old labourer dies while cleaning Delhi Jal Board sewer in Jahangirpuri, authority promises action

The deceased labourer was identified as Dooman Ray, a native of Katihar in Bihar, Additional Deputy Commissioner of Police (northwest) AK Lal said.

Delhi HC says 'emergency efforts' needed to clear obstructions from drains, appoints panel to look into issue

The court appointed a panel headed by the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) chief executive officer to look into difficulties in drainage of storm water and sewage in the national capital

Month before Bawana fire, Delhi pollution control body had rapped civic bodies for questionable clearances to factories

Bawana is not an isolated case, but the entire national capital is a virtual tinderbox as the civic bodies have, over the years, granted factory licences violating norms, according to official records

Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal takes charge of water portfolio; asks for report on contamination

Soon after taking charge of the water department of his government, Kejriwal on Monday convened a meeting of senior officials of the Delhi Jal Board

Every household in Delhi has to pay environment compensation: NGT

Every household in the city will now have have to pay a minimum environment compensation of Rs 100 for generating sewage, National Green Tribunal on Friday said.

AAP govt's big crackdown: 800 Delhi Jal Board officials transferred

Around 800 officials of Delhi Jal Board were tonight transferred by AAP government in a massive reshuffle in the water distribution utility aimed at improving its service delivery mechanism.