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Ganga: The world's only freshwater river with a remarkable 50 times faster
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Despite over 60 crore visitors and countless holy dips during Mahakumbh, the Ganga remains completely germ-free.
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Water of River Ganga forms phage, kills faecal coliform: BHU professor aft
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The Head of the Department of Neurology at Banaras Hindu University, Professor Vijaynath Mishra, rejected the Pollution Board's claim that a concerning level of faecal coliform was found in the river and he said that the Ganga river water forms phage which kills the bacteria.
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"PM Modi prioritised cleaning Ganga": Union Minister CR Patil visits Mahak
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He said that the number of people coming to Prayagraj also depicts the success of Namami Gange, project initiated by the Prime Minister. Patil said that even foreigners have expressed their faith by taking a dip in Sangam.
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Prayagraj: Fire breaks out at sector-25 of Vedic tent city; no casualties
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A fire broke out at sector-25 of the Vedic tent city area of Prayagraj's Maha Kumbh Nagar on Friday evening.
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Sonia Gandhi admitted to Delhi's Ganga Ram hospital for stomach-related is
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Congress Parliamentary Party Chairperson Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi on Thursday.
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"Mrityu-Kumbh": BJP protest against Mamata Banerjee in Kolkata
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
On Tuesday, Mamata Banerjee in her statement while addressing the Legislative Assembly, expressed her respect for the holy 'Ganga Maa' and the significance of the Maha Kumbh but strongly criticized the organizers for the inadequate arrangements that resulted in stampedes on January 29 in Pra
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BJP leader Dilip Ghosh criticises Mamata Banerjee's handling of Gangasagar
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He said that despite the massive turnout at the Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, pilgrims are not facing significant issues. In contrast, organisers of a fair in Gangasagar have faced challenges due to low attendance.
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'Making baseless allegations on Mahakumbh is like playing with faith of 56
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, while addressing the Assembly on Wednesday, emphasized the grandeur of the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj and condemned the spread of misinformation against Sanatan Dharma, Maa Ganga, and India.
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Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam and also performed ganga pujan on Sunday.
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Uttarakhand: Shardiya Kanwar Yatra begins in Haridwar ahead of Maha Shivra
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The yatra, which runs from February 15 to February 26, culminates on Maha Shivratri, when devotees, known as Kanwariyas, travel to fetch holy Ganga water from Har Ki Pauri. The water is then taken back to their local Lord Shiva temples, where it is used for anointing Lord Shiva during the
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"Part of our effort to realise PM Modi's vision": Yogi Adityanath inaugura
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He said that over 51 crore devotees had taken a dip in the Triveni Sangam (confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati), which indicates that there was no discrimination on the basis of caste and region. People visiting Mahakumbh reflect the idea of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat
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More than 5.1 million pilgrims and 200 thousand Kalpavasis visit Maha Kumb
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The official data further mention that nearly 5.3 million people took a dip in the sacred Triveni Sangam on Friday until 12 p.m.(the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati).
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