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Dead bodies found buried in sand near river Ganga in UP’s Unnao
New Delhi: Just days after bodies were found floating in the river Ganga in Bihar and Uttar Pradesh,…
Priyanka Gandhi to take holy dip in Sangam’ on Mauni Amavasya
On Wednesday, Priyanka Gandhi addressed a Kisan Mahapanchayat in Saharanpur after visiting a temple and a Sufi Khanqah enroute the venue.
Uttar Pradesh govt plans to make the ‘Ganga’ remunerative for farmers
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government is planning to promote organic farming within a radius of 5 kilometres of…
Lockdown Impact: Ganga gets cleaner in Uttar Pradesh
New Delhi, The national lockdown to check the spread of Covid-19 has thrown up something to smile about.…
Uttar Pradesh: Prayagraj partially submerged due to floods
Lucknow, Sep 19: Schools located in Prayagraj city will remain closed till September 21 in view of floods…
Nothing done for River Ganga in past 5 years: Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow, March 13: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi for doing…
Boat carrying Kumbh pilgrims capsizes in Ganga
Prayagraj, Feb 2: A boat carrying Kumbh Mela pilgrims capsized in the Ganga here on Saturday but there…
India’s 1st container movement on inland waterways begins with PepsiCo goods
IWAI officials said container cargo transport reduces handling cost, allows for easier modal shift, decreases pilferage and damage, besides enabling cargo owners to lessen their carbon footprints.
G.D. Agrawal death: Agrawals slam Modi for ‘exploiting’ Ganga river
Mumbai, Oct 15: The Agrawal community on Monday slammed the government of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “exploiting”…
Heavy rains in Allahabad, river Ganga overflowing
Allahabad, Sep 11: Heavy rainfall continued to lash Uttar Pradesh’s Allahabad on Tuesday resulting in waterlogged streets as…
Kolkata: Major fire breaks out in chemical godown near Armenium Ghat
Kolkata, March 15: A fire broke out in Kolkata’s Armenian Ghat area on the banks of the Ganga on…
Bihar: 5 dead after boat capsizes in river Ganga
New Delhi, Jan 31: At least five persons reportedly died after a boat carrying 15 people capsized in river…
Ramdev’s Patanjali polluting river Ganga!
Comptroller Auditor General Of India has released a report stating the factors which are polluting river Ganga and…
Thousands take holy dip on ‘Somvati Amavasya’
Dehradun, Dec 18: Braving icy winds and cold weather, thousands of devotees on Monday took a holy dip in…
NGT bans plastic in Haridwar, Rishikesh to curb pollution in Ganga river
New Delhi, Dec 15: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday imposed a complete ban on the use, sale, manufacturing and…
Thousands take dip in Ganga on ‘Kartik Purnima’
New Delhi, Nov 4: Starting early on Saturday, hundreds and thousands of Hindu devotees took a holy dip in…
Three washed away in Ganga in UP
Allahabad, Aug 25: Three youths in Uttar Pradesh were washed away in the Ganga river here on Friday when…
Madhya Pradesh: Ganga river to purify villager who killed a cow
A privilleged caste villager from Madhya Pradesh’s Tikmagarh district has left to take a dip IN Ganga as…
NGT declares edge of Ganga as ‘no-development zone’
New Delhi, July 13, 2017: The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Thursday declared 100 metres from the edge…
SC stays Uttarakhand HC order declaring Ganga and Yamuna ‘living entities’
New Delhi, July 7: The Supreme Court on Friday has put a hold on the Uttarakhand High Court…
Rain in Uttar Pradesh backs flood threat
Flood waters receded in many parts of Uttar Pradesh that resulted in increase in water level of Ganga…
NEERI to evaluate medicinal values of Ganga: Uma Bharti
The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) will evaluate the “medicinal values” of river Ganga, informed Union Water…
Ganga sanitation project ‘very ambitious’: CJI
Chief Justice of India Tirath Singh Thakur on Sunday described as “very ambitious” the Narendra Modi government’s project…