ADVERTISEMENT One of India’s most sacred rivers, the Yamuna in New Delhi, is covered in white toxic foam. The pollution puts millions of residents at risk as the river provides more than half of the Indian capital's water and Hindu devotees bathe in it, believing the body of water to be sacred. The foam has formed from pollutants dumped by industries around the city. Jasraj, 70, drinks water from the river Yamuna filled with toxic foam in New Delhi, India, Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024. Manish Swarup/