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Gangasagar Mela: Devotees, seers take holy dip in Ganges on Makar Sankrant
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Devotees and seers took a holy dip in the Ganges at the Gangsagar in the South 24 Parganas on Saturday, on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
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Makar Sankranti: Devotees take holy dip in Ganga in Varanasi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Makar Sankranti is a festival in the Hindu calendar, in which devotees make offerings to the deity Surya. The day marks the first day of the sun's transit into the Makara, marking the end of the month with the winter solstice and the start of longer days.
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Devotees including Naga Sadhus gather to take holy dip during Gangasagar M
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Several Naga Sadhus in the transit camp drew attention as they travelled thousands of kilometers to take a holy dip in Gangasagar on the occasion of Makar Sankranti.
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India entering robust phase of tourism: PM Modi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Asserting that India is entering a robust phase of tourism, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that curiosity about the country is also increasing with a growing global profile.
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Yogi says "new opportunities for Kashi ahead" with Ganga Vilas Cruise
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday referred to the Ganga Vilas Cruise launch as the beginning of a "new era of tourism" for Kashi.
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India can't be defined in words, can only be experienced from heart: PM Mo
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Highlighting the country's development strides and cultural heritage, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said India cannot be defined in words and can only be experienced from the heart.
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PM Modi flags off world's longest river cruise MV Ganga Vilas in Varanasi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
MV Ganga Vilas will begin its journey from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh and travel around 3,200 km in 51 days to reach Dibrugarh in Assam via Bangladesh, sailing across 27 river systems in India and Bangladesh.
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PM Modi inaugurates Tent City, built on banks of River Ganga in Varanasi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Tent City built on the banks of River Ganga in Varanasi on Friday via video conferencing.
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UP: Amid cold wave, Lucknow hospitals witness 50-60 pc surge in patients w
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
With the cold wave prevailing over North India, government hospitals in Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow are witnessing a surge in patients with respiratory illnesses.
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PM Modi to flag off world's longest river cruise MV Ganga Vilas today
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will flag off the world's longest river Cruise, MV Ganga Vilas, in Varanasi via video link on Friday and inaugurate and lay foundation stones for several other projects here.
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South 24 Parganas district administration "well prepared" for Gangasagar M
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
With an aim to facilitate devotees, visiting Gangasagar Mela-- largest fair after Kumbh Mela, the district administration has deployed police personnel to water ambulances at Sagardwip.
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Ganga Vilas river cruise will bring a new era for Kashi: UP CM Yogi
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"Kashi is world-famous as the spiritual and cultural capital of India," he said.
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