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Ganga rises above danger level in Patna, ghats submerged
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], August 7 (ANI): The water level of the Ganga River has risen above the danger level in Patna due to incessant rainfall.
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Ganga flowing above danger mark in Patna
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], August 3 (ANI): The water level of the Ganga River has risen above the danger level in Patna due to heavy rainfall and several ghats have been submerged.
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Devotees throng ghats near Kashi Vishwanath Temple despite COVID restricti
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 2 (ANI): A huge crowd of devotees were seen in Varanasi as they took a holy dip in the Ganga river and offered prayers at Kashi Vishwanath Temple on the second Monday of 'Sawan' month despite the warning by the authorities to adhere to the COVID-19 gu
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking SIT probe into corpses floating in Ga
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to entertain a petition seeking an impartial and detailed investigation against the concerned authorities for not taking action against those responsible for the corpses floating in the Ganga River in many districts of Utt
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Devotees take holy dip in river Ganga on Ganga Dussehra
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Varanasi/Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 20 (ANI): On the occasion of Ganga Dussehra, devotees were seen taking a holy dip in the Ganga River in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi and Prayagraj.
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'Namami Gange' team conducts Ganga cleaning drive in Varanasi
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 14 (ANI): A team of the 'Namami Gange' project from Delhi conducted a cleaning drive of the Ganga river in Varanasi on Sunday.
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Floating bodies in Ganga: Bihar sends samples from river for COVID-19 cont
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 10 (ANI): Days after bodies were found floating in Ganga in the state, samples collected from the river have been sent for testing to check for COVID-19 contamination in the water, informed Bihar State Pollution Control Board Scientist, Navin Kumar.
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COVID-19 death surge hampers fish sales in Patna
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], May 19 (ANI): Ever since the dead bodies of suspected Covid patients have been found in the Ganga River, the sale of river fish has dipped in the city.
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Not from Bihar, not our culture: State Water Minister on bodies floating i
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] May 17 (ANI): Bihar Water Resources Development Minister Sanjay Kumar Jha on Monday said that the bodies found floating in the river Ganga were not from the State and added that it is 'not our culture'.
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NHRC issues notice to Centre, Bihar, UP over bodies found floating in Gang
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday took cognisance of a complaint about several dead bodies found floating in Ganga in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
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Human corpses float, pile up at Ganga bank, this time in Uttar Pradesh
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): A day after bodies of suspected Covid patients washed up on banks of Ganga in Bihar's Buxar, some unidentified corpses were found floating in the Ghazipur district of Uttar Pradesh.
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Jal Shakti Minister terms floating corpses incident in Ganga as 'unfortuna
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Jal Shakti Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday termed the incident of corpses found floating in Ganga river in Bihar as "unfortunate" and asked concerned states to take immediate cognizance.
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