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  Kartik Purnima: Importance of Ganga Snan on this day

  Lifestyle | November 27, 2023 9:25 IST

  It is believed that on the day of Kartik Purnima, one gets virtue by donating after taking a bath in the holy river and ghats. Mother Lakshmi and Moon are also worshiped on this occasion.

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  Ganga Vilas Cruise reportedly gets stuck in Chhapra on third day of its journey I authorities deny

  India | January 16, 2023 21:05 IST

  According to the officials, the giant vessel stuck due to shallow water in the Ganga.

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  Opinion | Ganga river cruise can be a blessing for Bihar, UP, Bengal, Assam

  India | January 15, 2023 6:51 IST

  India, Modi said, is witnessing a level of infrastructure that was unimaginable a few years ago. He also inaugurated Rs 1,000 crore worth projects of waterway development for UP, Bihar, West Bengal and Assam, and also opened a Tent City project in Varanasi.

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  UP CM Yogi Adityanath avers resolution of 'Aviral-Nirmal' Ganga will be fulfilled before Kumbh 2025

  India | December 21, 2022 16:56 IST

  'Aviral-Nirmal' Ganga: According to a release issued by the state government, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath also gave the necessary guidelines while reviewing the implementation of the 'Namami Gange' project.

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  Government's Namami Gange plan for cleaning Yamuna

  India | October 28, 2022 21:25 IST

  The total length of the Yamuna up to its point of confluence with the Ganga at Prayagraj is 1376 km, its catchment area is spread over 3.67 lakh square kms.

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  Patna Witnessed Huge Accident When Boat Sinked At Sherpur, 45 Rescued, 10 Missing

  News | September 05, 2022 11:39 IST

  Bihar News | Patna | Boat carrying over 50 people sinks in Sherpur |Bihar News: राजधानी पटना के मनेर के शेरपुर मंदिर के पास गंगा नदी में सवारियों से भरी दो नाव आपस में टकरा गई (Boats Collided In Maner). जिसमें एक नाव डूब गई (Boat Capsized In River Ganga) है. नाव पर सवार लगभग 55 लोग चारा लाने गए थे. वापसी में गंगा पार करते समय अचानक बीच गंगा नदी में नाव डूब गई. नाव पर सवार बाकी लोग तैर कर बाहर निकल गए है. लापता में खिलाड़ी राय, कुमकुम, प्रीति, आरती, छठू राय और वासुदेव राय की पुत्री और पूजन के घर के एक महिला समेत सभी लोगों की खोजबीन की जा रही है. जिनका अभी तक पता नही चला है.

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  WATCH | Ganga being extensively cleaned, water-level improves to never-before standards

  India | August 30, 2022 18:29 IST

  Ganga cleaning: The Ganges basin is being cleaned intensively which has resulted in improving the water quality to never-before standards.

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  'Bangladesh asks for more flood data from India on Ganga, Brahmaputra, Barak'

  World | August 27, 2022 12:31 IST

  New Delhi: Bangladesh has asked for flood data from more upstream stations on the Ganga, Brahmaputra, Barak, and other rivers for accurate and increased lead time flood forecasts in the country.

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  Gandhi Setu, India's longest steel bridge, to be fully functional from today

  India | June 07, 2022 10:12 IST

  Mahatma Gandhi Setu was originally inaugurated in 1982 by then PM Indira Gandhi. The 5.57-km long bridge was in a dilapidated condition in absence of proper maintenance.

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  Ensure no untreated waste is discharged into Ganga: National Green Tribunal to Uttarakhand

  India | May 25, 2022 14:45 IST

  A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel noted the submission of the petitioner that agents of the municipal corporation were taking bath and washing vehicles using the tap installed outside a toilet complex on the banks of the river Ganga in Rishikesh.

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  Ganga Saptami 2022: Know shubh muhurat, importance of occasion and puja vidhi

  Lifestyle | May 07, 2022 20:18 IST

  On the occasion of Ganga Saptami on May 8, it is believed that bathing in the river Ganga will be very fruitful. Here is everything to know about this special occasion.

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  Russia Ukraine War: Returning Indian students do not wish to recall their ordeal in war-torn country

  India | March 03, 2022 11:54 IST

  The Indian government has stepped up its efforts in evacuating stranded students in Ukraine as Russia wages war. Returning students said they were beaten up by police batons as they fleed the war-torn country.

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  Ganga Connect exhibition in United Kingdom invites Indian diaspora to restore, conserve holy river

  World | November 14, 2021 9:30 IST

  In a press release, NMCG said the exhibition offers a clear and deep understanding of the size, magnitude and complexity of the Ganga river ecosystem.

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  Rishikesh: Two officials of Noida-based firm drown in Ganga

  India | September 05, 2021 18:29 IST

  Two officials of a Noida-based firm drowned in the Ganga in Uttarakhand’s Rishikesh on Sunday.

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  Ganga aarti resumes after 5 months at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi

  News | August 28, 2021 23:20 IST

  The traditional Ganga Aarti performed at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi after five months. The aarti was put on halt during the lockdown when the second wave of COVID-19 hit the country. The Dashashwamedh Ghat was beautifully decorated and the aarti was performed with all the rituals.

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  UP govt to construct 594 km-long expressway between Prayagraj and Meerut: Yogi Adityanath

  India | August 21, 2021 15:49 IST

  The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to construct 594 km-long expressway between Prayagraj and Meerut, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath announced on Saturday.

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  Bihar CM directs officials to provide aid in flood-hit areas

  News | August 18, 2021 11:56 IST

  Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on August 17 took an aerial survey of flood-hit regions. Soon after the aerial survey, the Chief Minister directed the concerned authorities to undertake relief work and provide aid in flood-affected areas. "Water level of the river Ganga has reduced now but its impact can still be seen in nearby areas.

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  Meerut-Prayagraj Ganga Expressway update: Inform if water bodies, trees destroyed, NGT tells UP govt

  India | August 09, 2021 18:22 IST

  Districts including Meerut, Hapur, Bulandshahar, Amroha, Sambhal, Badaun, Shahjahanpur, Hardoi, Unnao, Rai Bareli, Pratapgarh, and Prayagraj will benefit from the construction of this Ganga expressway.

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  Water level of Ganga River rises in Patna

  News | June 22, 2021 17:39 IST

  Due to continuous rainfall, water level of river Ganga has increased in Patna on June 22. Bihar disaster management and police are on high alert. The Sanjeev Kumar Suman, Director of Central Water Commission (CWC), Patna said that the water level in Ganga is less than the warning level as of now.

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  Haqikat Kya Hai: Watch ground report on reality behind Shallow graves and bodies in ganga river

  Hakikat Kya Hai | May 25, 2021 23:00 IST

  Bodies of Covid-19 victims have been found dumped in some Indian rivers, Watch ground report on reality behind Shallow graves and bodies in ganga river.