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Villagers in Athar form human chain on boats in Muzaffarpur
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): The residents of Athar village here on Sunday made a human chain formation on boats in the Gandak river, in Bochaha tehsil of Muzaffarpur.
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NMCG conserves wetlands in Ganga basin
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): Deoria Tal, one of the high altitude wetlands in Uttarakhand, is an untouched marvel of nature.
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Four months after Godavari tragedy, Andhra govt resumes boat services in r
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Saturday resumed boat services in river Krishna, nearly four months after they were halted in the state in the aftermath of tragic boat capsize incident on river Godavari that claimed more than 50 lives.
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River Ganga gets a makeover in Bihar through riverfront project
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The Ganga River Front Development along the banks of the mighty river in the State capital is a paradise for the residents, especially walkers and students.
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World Bank, Centre sign $88 mn loan agreement for Assam inland water trans
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The central government, Assam government and the World Bank signed a loan agreement of USD 88 million here on Thursday to help modernise Assam's passenger ferry sector that runs on its rivers including Brahmaputra.
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Madhya Pradesh Congress MLA threatens to resign over sand mining in Narmad
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
NarsinghPur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Congress MLA from Gadarwara Sunita Patel has threatened of protest and resignation, against illegal sand mining in the Narmada River.
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Nepal's Swasthani Brata Katha: A festival about fasting, reading, discipli
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Jan 14 (ANI): Donned in marron red outfits, women here gathered at the banks of Salinadi river on early Tuesday morning to take dips and worship Lord Madhav Narayan.
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Dr Mihir Shah, Distinguished Professor at Shiv Nadar University appointed
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Shiv Nadar University, a leading multidisciplinary and research-focused university, today announced that Dr Mihir Shah, Distinguished Professor at the University has been appointed the Chairman of the Committee to draft the National Wat
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Devotees take holy dip in Ganga in Varanasi
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 14 (ANI): Scores of devotees on Monday took a holy dip in the Ganga on the occasion of Makar Sakranti.
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KCR, YS Jagan Mohan Reddy agree to supply water from Godavari in the Krish
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao met his Andhra Pradesh counterpart YS Jagan Mohan Reddy at the former's official residence on Monday.
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UP cabinet seeks Centre's nod to rename Ghaghra river as Saryu
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 13 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh cabinet on Monday gave its approval to a proposal regarding re-naming of river Ghaghra to Saryu and has sent it to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs for approval.
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Devotees take holy dip, offer prayers at Sangam River in Prayagraj on ausp
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Hundreds of devotees on Friday offered prayers and took a holy dip at Sangam Ghat in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on the occasion of Paush Purnima, considered as one of the most auspicious days in the Hindu calendar.
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