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  Haqikat Kya Hai: What is the reality behind the video of bodies found on banks of Ganga in Prayagraj

  Hakikat Kya Hai | May 24, 2021 22:07 IST

  Watch report on what is the reality behind the viral video of Hundreds of bodies found buried on banks of river Ganga in Prayagraj of uttar pradesh.

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  UP: Two bodies spotted on Ganga bank in Ballia

  India | May 17, 2021 19:30 IST

  Two bodies were spotted on the bank of the Ganga at a village here, police said on Monday. Last week, Ballia residents had claimed that over 50 corpses were seen floating in the river in the district, triggering suspicion that these were of COVID patients.

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  Centre asks UP, Bihar to prevent dumping of dead bodies in Ganga

  India | May 16, 2021 19:36 IST

  The Centre directed Uttar Pradesh and Bihar on Sunday to prevent dumping of dead bodies in the Ganga and its tributaries, and focus on their safe disposal and a dignified cremation after corpses were seen floating in these rivers following a spurt in the number of coronavirus cases.

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  Rains expose mass shallow graves along Ganga river in UP's Kanpur

  News | May 15, 2021 23:39 IST

  Rains expose mass shallow graves along Ganga river in UP's Kanpur. Watch special report

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  Has Covid situation in villages gone out of control? Watch Muqabla

  News | May 15, 2021 20:31 IST

  People living near the banks of the Ganga in Uttar Pradesh's Ghazipur once again witnessed the ghastly sight of dead bodies washing up on the ghats of the river on Saturday. Similar scenes were witnessed on Tuesday in the same area, a day after bodies of suspected Covid patients washed up on banks of Ganga in Bihar's Buxar district.

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  dead bodies found buried on banks of Ganga in unnao

  News | May 14, 2021 14:40 IST

  After hundreds of bodies washed up on the Ganga ghats in Uttar Pradesh, several ghats in the district of Unnao have run out of space. Reportedly, there is no space meant for burying bodies at the Buxar and Rautapur ghats of the district.

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  Plea In Supreme Court Seeks probe into Case Of Bodies found floating in river Ganga

  News | May 14, 2021 9:40 IST

  The petition has sought directions to the Centre, authorities in states of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar to conduct post-mortem of the bodies which are found floating in river Ganga to ascertain the cause of death.

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  NHRC issues notices to Centre, UP & Bihar over bodies found floating in Ganga

  India | May 13, 2021 19:56 IST

  "NHRC" has issued notices to the chief secretaries of both the states and the secy, Union Ministry of Jal Shakti, today calling for action taken report within 4 weeks," its statement noted.

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  Centre asks states to check future incidences of people dumping bodies in Ganga, its tributaries

  India | May 11, 2021 23:39 IST

  In a letter to District Ganga Committees which are chaired by district magistrates or collectors, the National Mission for Clean Ganga- the apex body that monitors rejuvenation of the river and its tributaries- also asked the authorities to dispose unidentified bodies of suspected COVID victims in accordance with safety protocols.

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  Chamoli Glacier Break: SDRF team conducts survey of lake formed near Rishiganga river | Watch

  India | February 14, 2021 0:00 IST

  Days after the Chamoli glacier break in Uttarakhand following which a lake had formed near Raini village, posing another danger, the State Disaster Response Force (SDRF) team on Saturday that reached the lake formation site, reviewed the situation.

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  As minister, I was against power projects on Ganga, its main tributaries: Uma Bharti

  India | February 08, 2021 11:34 IST

  BJP leader Uma Bharti Sunday said the Uttarakhand flood tragedy triggered by a glacier burst is a matter of concern as well as a warning, and added that as a minister she had spoken against having any power project on the Ganga and its major tributaries.

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  'Nayi Zindagi': Dramatic rescue of man from tunnel by ITBP in Uttarakhand | Watch

  India | February 07, 2021 20:13 IST

  Uttarakhand Chamoli tragedy: A man takes a sigh of relief and thanked ITBP personnel after he was rescued from the tunnel amid.

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  Devotees take dip in river Ganga amid cold weather conditions

  News | December 21, 2020 16:44 IST

  Despite of freezing temperature, devotees took holy dip in river Ganga.

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  9 lorries fall into Ganga from vessel in Bengal; '7-8 people missing'

  India | November 23, 2020 23:17 IST

  Nine lorries fell into the Ganga river from a Roll On Roll Off (RORO) vessel after it developed a snag while coming from Jharkhand to Manichak in Malda district of West Bengal on Monday evening, an official said.

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  Chhath Puja: Devotees flock to Ganga ghat in Patna on 'Kharna'

  News | November 19, 2020 18:48 IST

  On second day of Chhath Puja, devotees offered prayers to sun god on ghats of river Ganga in Patna on November 19.

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  Ghats in Varanasi submerged after water level of Ganga River increases

  News | August 19, 2020 18:08 IST

  Heavy downpour has increased the water level of Ganga River.

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  Ganga water soon for Greater Noida residents, 50 villages to get STPs

  India | August 12, 2020 23:27 IST

  Residents in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida will soon get Ganga water at their homes as the local development authority has expedited work on the drinking water project, officials said.

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  District Ganga officials to be considered for PM's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2020

  News | July 18, 2020 22:14 IST

  Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh launched the restructured Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2020 scheme and web portal on July 17.

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  Dolphin spotted in Ganges near Meerut | Watch video

  India | April 27, 2020 15:16 IST

  An IFS officer Akash Deep Badhawan has shared a video on his Twitter that shows a dolphin in Ganga river somewhere near Meerut in Uttar Pradesh adding he was fortunate to spot these in the Ganges.

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  From 'Unfit to bathe' to 'Safe to drink': COVID-19 lockdown improves Ganga water quality rapidly

  India | April 14, 2020 17:47 IST

  Rewind a few months and you'd find that water in the holiest river of the country was not even fit to bathe in. How did this happen?