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COVID-19: Haridwar administration bans holy dip in Ganga on Makar Sankrant
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], January 11 (ANI): Amid the continuous rise in COVID-19 cases, the Haridwar administration has banned devotees from taking a holy dip in the Ganga river on 'Makar Sankranti' i.e., January 14.
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Andhra Pradesh: Five students go missing in Krishna river
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 11 (ANI): At least five students went missing in the Krishna river, the police informed on Monday.
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Cabinet approves MoU with Nepal for construction of bridge over Mahakali r
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday approved the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and Nepal for construction of a bridge over Mahakali River at Dharchula (India)- Dharchula (Nepal).
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Namami Gange model to be replicated for rejuvenation of other rivers, says
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 4 (ANI): The newly appointed chief of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) said the success of the Namami Gange programme will be replicated for other rivers in the country.
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Defying severe cold wave, devotees gather for holy dip in River Ganga at V
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], January 2 (ANI): Despite a severe cold wave coupled with dense fog in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi, people on Sunday thronged to take a holy dip in the river Ganga because of their "devotion for the Lord".
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ISL: Mario Rivera appointed as head coach of SC East Bengal for remainder
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], January 1 (ANI): SC East Bengal on Saturday announced the appointment of Mario Rivera as their head coach for the remainder of the 2021-22 Indian Super League season.
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40 people dead after fire breaks out aboard ferry in Bangladesh
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 24 (ANI): At least 40 people were killed after a packed ferry caught fire on a river in the southern district of Jhalakathi in Bangladesh on Friday.
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38 killed in ferry fire in Bangladesh; toll likely to rise
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 24 (ANI): Atleast 38 people have been killed after a ferry caught fire on Sugandha River in the southern district of Jhalakathi early on Friday.
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At least 30 killed in ferry fire in southern Bangladesh
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangaldesh], December 24 (ANI): At least 30 people were killed after a fire broke out on a packed ferry in southern Bangladesh on the Sugandha River in Jhalakathi.
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Odisha gets longest river bridge over Mahanadi river in Cuttack
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], December 21 (ANI): Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik inaugurated Odisha's longest bridge over the Mahanadi river at Gopinathpur in Cuttack on Monday.
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China encroaches into Bhutanese territory, may have similar plans in other
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 20 (ANI): China has set up villages inside Bhutanese territory and experts said it is an indication that the country wants to do something similar in other neighbouring countries in the future, a media report said.
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United Nations Environment Programme's CounterMEASURE Project launches its
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], December 20 (ANI/BusinessWire India): To highlight the impact of plastic pollution and the urgent need to make better choices, a video story capturing people's voices from the banks of the Ganga river was released on Monday, featuring local community champi
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