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Nitin Gadkari lays foundation stone for sewerage infrastructure projects f
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 01 (ANI): Union Minister of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Nitin Gadkari laid the foundation stone of sewerage projects worth Rs 2785.23 Cr in Chhapra, Bihar in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar Sushil Kumar Modi, Rajiv Pratap R
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Nalin Kohli slams Shashi Tharoor for jibe at UP CM's holy dip in Sangam
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 30 (ANI): Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has come under fire from the BJP for his “everyone in naked in this Sangam” jibe at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s holy dip in the Sangam at Prayagraj on Tuesday.
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Kumbh 2019: Devotees throng Sangam ghat, security tightened
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Scores of devotees from across the country took a holy dip at Sangam Ghat on the occasion of Makar Sankranti in Kumbh Mela here on Monday.
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Centre approves new 4-lane bridge across river Ganga on NH-19 at Patna
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Monday has approved the construction of a new four-lane bridge with a cost of Rs 2,926.42 crore, parallel to the existing MG Setu, across the Ganga River on NH-19 at
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Uma Bharti takes break from active politics to focus on Ram temple, Ganga
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), [India], Dec 4, (ANI): Union Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation and senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Uma Bharti on Tuesday announced to take a break from active politics to focus on the issue of Ram temple and cleaning of Ganga river. She also said
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International workshop on River Basin Management held in New Delhi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): National Mission for Clean Ganga, in association with GIZ India, organised an International workshop in New Delhi on River Basin Management at different levels and the role of River Basin Organisations (RBOs) in support of Ganga Rejuvenation. It focused on in
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Bachendri Pal undertakes month-long 'Mission Gange' expedition
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Haridwar, Uttarakhand [India] Oct 13 (ANI): Bachendri Pal, the first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest, along with a 40-member team, is on a month-long rafting expedition 'Mission Gange' to clean River Ganga and spread awareness about waste management.
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Vajpayee's ashes immersed in Ganga at Haridwar
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The ashes of former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee immersed in Ganga river at Har-ki-Pauri in Haridwar on Sunday.
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Kanpur: 6 children drown in Ganga
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 09 (ANI): Six children have drowned in River Ganga River in Kanpur on Sunday. Three bodies have been recovered till now, and the rest three are yet to be recovered.
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Swami Sanand continues hunger strike
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], July 4 (ANI): Saints in Uttarakhand's Haridwar are fasting for the past 13 days demanding action from the Centre to clean Ganga River.
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Bridge on Gangotri highway collapses again
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Uttarakhand (Dehradun) [India], April 1 (ANI): A bridge built over Assi Ganga river on Gangotri highway in Uttarakhand on Sunday collapsed for the second time within three months.
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PM Modi, French President take Varanasi boat ride
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron enjoyed a boat ride on the banks of Ganga river at the renowned Assi Ghat here on Monday.
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