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Kolkata artists making idols of Hindu gods for upcoming festive season in
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The team arrived in Lalitpur a month ago along with a lorry laden with soil from the Ganges and making idols of deities which are in high demand in the Himalayan Nation.
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HarperCollins presents Fire on the Ganges Life among the Dead in Banaras b
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5: Fire on the Ganges is the first attempt to chronicle the everyday realities of the Doms in Banaras. Through their tales of struggle and survival, betrayal and love, it tells the at-times-heartbreaking, at-times-exhilarating story of a community struggling to f
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Uttar Ganga water level rises in Kanpur, authorities issue alert for low-l
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Currently, the Ganges is flowing at 114.750 meters upstream of Ganga Barrage while 114.55 meters downstream at Kanpur which is likely to rise further as 1,26,978 cusecs of water have been discharged from Narora Dam, as per the irrigation department official.
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Namami Gange's USD 4.5-billion investment shows positive impact on river w
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The director general of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG), G Asok Kumar said that the Namami Gange initiative, aimed at restoring the Ganges river, has entailed a substantial financial commitment of USD 4.5 billion.
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“Will donate prize money to Namami Gange project”: PM Modi after receiving
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said it was a memorable moment for him to be conferred with Lokmanya Tilak National Award.
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"Action will be taken": Uttarakhand CM Dhami on Chamoli electrocution magi
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
“The report of the magisterial inquiry has been received on the accident at the STP plant in Chamoli. Action will be taken on the basis of this. The culprits will not be spared at all. FIR has been registered. Strict action is being taken while fixing the responsibility,” said CM Pushkar Sin
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Chamoli electrocution incident: Suspended engineer among three arrested
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Police have arrested three persons, including Uttarakhand Jal Sansthan suspended engineer, for alleged negligence which led to the electrocution mishap at the sewage treatment plant under Namami Gange project on the banks of Alakananda River at Gopeshwar on Wednesday which caused
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami leaves for Chamoli to meet families of those killed
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, on Thursday, left for Chamoli to meet the families of those killed and injured due to electrocution a day earlier on the banks of Alaknanda at the Namami Gange Project site.
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Uttarakhand electrocution deaths: District Magistrate Chamoli orders Magis
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"According to the information received today July 19, Some people lost their lives due to electrocution at approximately 11:30 am at Namami Gange project in Chamoli. A magisterial inquiry is absolutely necessary to get it done. Therefore, I Himanshu Khurana, District Magistrate Chamoli nomi
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Magisterial probe ordered in Chamoli electrocution deaths: Uttarakhand CM
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Condoling the incident of Uttarakhand's Chamoli, where 15 people were electrocuted, state Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said that orders have been given to conduct a Magisterial inquiry.
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Cyclonic circulation lies over Northwest Bay of Bengal and Odisha-Gangetic
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
"A cyclonic circulation lies over Northwest Bay of Bengal and adjoining north Odisha-Gangetic West Bengal coasts and extends upto 5.8 km above mean sea level tilting southwards with height," IMD Meteorological Centre, Bhubaneswar said.
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Kanwar Yatra: Haridwar has drawn over 3 crore pilgrims this year
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
More than three crore devotees of Lord Shiva have, so far, thronged to Haridwar to collect holy water from the Ganges for "Jalabhishek" during the month of Saawan.
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