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UP: Situation returns to normal in Unnao after farmer-police clash
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 17 (ANI): The situation in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao has returned to normal on Sunday after hundreds of farmers and the Unnao police clashed at the site for the ambitious Trans-Ganga City on Saturday, with the former claiming that they had not been adequately c
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Trans Ganga city protest: Agitated farmers pelt stones at JCB machine over
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Unnao (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): Scores of farmers in Unnao pelted stones at the JCB machine which was deployed to carry out work for the high-tech trans-Ganga city, claiming that they have not received compensation for their land acquired by the Uttar Pradesh State Industrial De
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Prayagraj: Thousands take holy dip in Sangam on Kartik Purnima
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India] Nov 12 (ANI): Lakhs of devotees flocked to the Ghats at Sangam to take a holy dip in the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and mystic Saraswati on the auspicious occasion of Kartik Purnima on Tuesday at Prayagraj.
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Haridwar: Devotees throng Har Ki Pauri Ghat on Kartik Purnima
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): On the auspicious occasion of Kartik Purnima, Haridwar witnessed thousands of devotees taking a holy dip at Har Ki Pauri Ghat on Tuesday early morning.
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Varanasi: Devotees take early morning dip in Ganges on Kartik Purnima
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 12 (ANI): Hundreds of devotees took a holy dip at the Dashashwamedh Ghat on the banks of river Ganga here on the occasion of Kartik Purnima on Tuesday early morning.
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Ayodhya verdict should be respected to strengthen Ganga-Yamuna culture: Sa
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 10 (ANI): AAP leader Sanjay Singh on Saturday said that the Ayodhya decision should be respected by everyone to ensure the 'Ganga-Yamuna culture' of the country remains intact.
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NMCG organises 'Ganga Utsav' in Delhi to spread awareness about river clea
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 5 (ANI): The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), in coordination with the Jal Shakti Ministry, organised 'Ganga Utsav' in the Major Dhyanchand stadium in the national capital to mark the 11th anniversary of Ganga being declared as the national river.
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Here's how Ayushmann Khutrrana fulfilled his college dream in Varanasi
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 5 (ANI): Ayushmann Khurrana ticked off a wish from his bucket-list last night in Varanasi. The actor performed the Ganga Aarti, a dream which he has been harbouring since his college days.
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'Pollution crisis in Delhi a super collective failure'
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): As the national capital struggles with the ongoing pollution crisis post-Diwali, Dr Arvind Kumar, chairman of Respiratory Department of Sri Ganga Ram Hospital here, has termed the situation as a 'super collective failure'.
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Face masks not a long-term solution to Delhi's air quality, say experts
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 1 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday distributed face masks to school students as part of efforts to tackle air pollution but doctors said that the masks were not a solution to the problem of Delhi's worsening air quality and may not be effective in
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Workshop by NMCG to mull on ensuring 'clean' and 'perennial' flow of river
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Oct 21 (ANI): International and national environmentalists and experts mull over ensuring the perennial flow of river Ganges at a workshop organised by National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) here on Monday.
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Delhi's air pollution is public health emergency, worse is yet to come: do
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 18 (ANI): With two weeks to go for Diwali, the air quality in the national capital has started to deteriorate. On Friday, air quality forecast remained between 200 to 300 levels at various locations in Delhi.
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