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Ravi Shankar Prasad takes stock of Chhath puja preparations in Patna
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Union Minister and local MP Ravishankar Prasad inspected several ghats of Ganges in Patna on Friday to take stock of preparations for Chhath Puja.
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Workshop by NMCG to mull on ensuring 'clean' and 'perennial' flow of river
Updated : 6 years, 4 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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Ashes of Hindus in Pakistan await immersion in Ganga
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Sept 16 (ANI): Marked and stored sometimes for years at the only cremation ground in Karachi, the ashes of over Hundred Pakistani Hindus await to be immersed in the River Ganges.
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UP: 2 missing after attempting to save 3 children from drowning in Ganges
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bulandshahr (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Aug 16 (ANI): Two people have been reported missing after they attempted to rescue three children from drowning in the Ganges at Anupshahr here on Friday.
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U'khand: Ganga flowing close to danger mark at Rishikesh
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Amid incessant rainfall in several parts of Uttarakhand, the Ganges on Monday was flowing close to the danger mark of 339.50 metres at Rishikesh, putting the administration in the temple town on alert.
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Uttarakhand: River Ganga flowing 10 cm below danger mark at Rishikesh
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): In the wake of heavy rains and cloud burst in the hilly areas here, the Ganges was flowing barely 10 centimetres below the danger level mark here on Friday.
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Govt sanctions over Rs 3 crore to construct new bridge in place of Lakshma
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Friday sanctioned over Rs 3 crore for construction for a new bridge in place of Lakshman Jhula.
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Laxman Jhula closed for public
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttrakhand) [India], July 12 (ANI): Laxman Jhula, the nearly century-old suspension bridge across the Ganges in Rishikesh, was closed on Friday by the local administration citing weak structure due to old age and high tourist footfall.
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Several development projects initiated under Clean Ganga Fund
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand)/(New Delhi) [India], June 29 (ANI): Prayers and devotion to Ganga imply that the quest to clean and rejuvenate the holiest river in the country, The Ganges, is akin to worshipping the pious river.
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UP: Devotees throng holy ghats to celebrate Ganga Dussehra
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Varanasi/Prayagraj (UP) [India], June 12 (ANI): Several devotees thronged the holy ghats of the River Ganga to take a dip in the holy river on the occasion of Ganga Dussehra.
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Varanasi: Devotees gather to celebrate 'Ganga Saptami'
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India] May 11 (ANI): Celebrations are in full swing on the occasion of Ganga Saptami with chants echoing at the 'Kashi k Dashami ghat' on Saturday.
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Cooperation between India, China should surge ahead like Ganges, Yangtze:
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Beijing [China], Mar 8 (ANI): China has outlined a positive outlook for relations with India, highlighting that cooperation between the two neighbours should surge ahead like the "Ganges and Yangtze" rivers.
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