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Kumbh: People take holy dip in Ganga on Chitra Purnima
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 27 (ANI): A large number of people took a holy dip in the Ganga river on the occasion of Chitra Purnima in the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Haridwar on Tuesday.
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Kumbh: Dev Dolis take holy dip in Ganga river in Haridwar
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 25 (ANI): Dev Dolis (people carrying local deities) on Sunday morning took a holy dip in the Ganga river at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar amid the ongoing Kumbh Mela.
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10 missing after vehicle falls into Ganga in Patna
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], April 23 (ANI): At least 10 persons travelling in a jeep went missing on Friday after their vehicle fell into the Ganga River at Peepapu in Patna.
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Raghav Chadha visits Bhagirathi water treatment plant, says turbidity leve
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 15 (ANI): Delhi Jal board Chairman Raghav Chadha Monday visited Bhagirathi Water Treatment Plant to inspect the situation and preparedness in dealing with high turbidity levels coming from Ganga river in the aftermath of Uttarakhand disaster.
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If Ganga river in Kanpur can be cleaned, Delhi govt should do same with Ya
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 14 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said that if the Ganga river could be cleaned in Kanpur then the Delhi government should clean the Yamuna river in the national capital.
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Significant reduction of heavy metal pollution during COVID-19 in Ganga wa
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 8 (ANI): A new study by a team of scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur shows a significant reduction of heavy metal pollution during the COVID-19 pandemic in the Ganga water, informed the Ministry of Science and Technology on Monday.<
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: 4 columns of Army, medical teams deployed at Ri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): The Defence Minister's office on Sunday said that four columns of the Indian Army and two medical teams have been deployed at Ringi Village for the rescue of people affected by the flood in the Dhauli Ganga River after a part of the Nanda Devi glacier bro
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Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research signs MOU with cGanga on sludge
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): In a significant development, Dr Ola Stedje, a Norwegian research scientist, announced that his company, The Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO), has signed an MOU for development of sludge management framework in India, in collaboration w
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NMCG organises session as part of 5th India Water Impact summit
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [Indai], December 13 (ANI): A session on Digital Water was organised as a part of the 5th India Water Impact Summit by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) and the Center for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies (cGanga), according to an official statement on Sunday.
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Focus on saving planet's most precious resource at India Water Impact Summ
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 10 (ANI): The Ministry of Jal Shakti and the Centre for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies (cGanga) on Thursday organised the fifth India Water Impact Summit 2020, which discussed water-related issues and steps taken to save the planet's most precious resour
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Six rescued, two went missing after launch capsized in West Bengal's Malda
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Malda (West Bengal) [India], November 24 (ANI): Six people were rescued and two went missing after a launch capsized in Ganga river in Malda district of West Bengal on Monady evening, said District Magistrate (DM) Rajarshi Mitra.
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Dolphin-based ecotourism programme launched at sites along the Ganga River
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga, the Wildlife Institute of India and the Forest Department launched the My Ganga My Dolphin campaign on the occasion of Ganga River Dolphin Day on Monday.
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