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Haridwar Kumbh 2021: NMCG develops infrastructure to stop sewage water flo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], April 1 (ANI): An ancient city located on the banks of River Ganga, Haridwar is expanding rapidly. Being a popular pilgrimage site, the city also witnesses a massive floating population as each day pilgrims come to bathe at the holy river to get rid of their s
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Haridwar Kumbh 2021: NMCG pushes expansion, facelift around 'Har ki Pauri'
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], March 22 (ANI): The holy city of Haridwar is abuzz with people who have congregated here for the Kumbh, a major pilgrimage and festival in Hinduism. The revered ghats along the pious river Ganga are perennially vibrant with hymns and prayers.
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Devotees take holy dip in Ganga on Mauni Amavasya in Haridwar
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], February 11 (ANI): Amid the ongoing Kumbh Mela, the devotees on Thursday took a holy dip in River Ganga on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya in Uttarakhand's Haridwar.
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Devotees take holy dip in Ganga on Mauni Amavasya
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Varanasi/ Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 11 (ANI): Scores of devotees on Thursday took a holy dip in River Ganga on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya across India.
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After flash floods in U'khand, Bihar CM asks authorities to stay alert nea
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 7 (ANI): Following glacier burst in the Chamoli district of Uttarakhand that has led to the flash floods in Rishi Ganga and Dhauliganga rivers, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has asked the state officials to stay alert and constantly monitor the water-level
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Kumbh Mela 2021: Over 7 lakh devotees take holy dip in Ganga in Haridwar
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 15 (ANI): Marking the beginning of the auspicious Kumbh Mela on Thursday, over 7 lakh devotees took a holy dip in the bank of river Ganga in Haridwar, said the Information Department of the Uttarakhand government.
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'Cold weather doesn't bother us': Devotees take holy dip in Ganga
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 21 (ANI): Braving winter chill and cold wave conditions, devotees were seen taking a holy dip in the river Ganga in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi.
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Thanks to PM Modi, Namami Gange cleaned river Ganga, says CM Adityanath in
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 30 (ANI): While attending Dev Deepawali in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said the Namami Gange programme of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has cleaned the river Ganga.
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Devotees take holy dip on 'Kartik Purnima' in Prayagraj, Varanasi
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 30 (ANI): Devotees gathered at Triveni Sangam hereto offer prayers and take the holy dip in River Ganga on the occasion of 'Kartik Purnima' on Monday.
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CM inaugurates three-lane pedestrian bridge on river Ganga in Tehri Garhwa
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Tehri Garhwal (Uttarakhand) [India], November 21 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat inaugurated Janaki Setu, a three-lane pedestrian bridge on river Ganga, in Muni Ki Reti area of Tehri Garhwal on Friday.
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Bihar: One dead, seven missing after boat capsizes in river Ganga in Bhaga
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Bhagalpur (Bihar) [India], November 5 (ANI): One person died while seven went missing after a boat carrying 100 people capsized in the river Ganga in the Naugachhia area of Bhagalpur on Thursday, an official said.
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NMCG organises three-day virtual 'Ganga Utsav 2020'
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 2 (ANI): A three-day virtual 'Ganga Utsav 2020' aimed at spreading awareness about river Ganga and the need to keep the river clean and rejuvenated is being organised in New Delhi.
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