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Take tiered approach to tackle climate change melting glaciers, altering r
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New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): Climate change is causing river runoffs and melting of glaciers located in the Himalayan range and the seasonality of flow in rivers in the region like the Indus, Ganga and Brahmaputra will continue to increase till the 2050s, says a new study which suggest
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COVID-infected corpses floating from Uttar Pradesh have reached Bengal, sa
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 21 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed that corpses of alleged Covid-19 victims who were dumped in the Ganges in Uttar Pradesh were floating into West Bengal, polluting the rivers and causing contamination.
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Geocycle to undertake cleaning of Jojari river in Rajasthan
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Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 21 (ANI): Geocycle India, the in-house waste management arm of ACC and Ambuja Cements, is collaborating with Rekart Innovations to remove plastic waste from Jojari riverbed in Pipar city of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan.
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Saints in Haridwar practice Yoga on banks of Ganga ahead of International
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Haridwar (Uttarakhand) [India], June 21 (ANI): Ahead of the International Day of Yoga, saints in Haridwar on Sunday practised yoga on the banks of the river Ganga.
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Devotees take holy dip in river Ganga on Ganga Dussehra
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Varanasi/Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 20 (ANI): On the occasion of Ganga Dussehra, devotees were seen taking a holy dip in the Ganga River in Uttar Pradesh's Varanasi and Prayagraj.
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Telangana Cabinet condemns Andhra govt over 'illegal projects' on Krishna
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Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 20 (ANI): Condemning the Andhra Pradesh government for "illegal projects" on the Krishna river and not paying heed to the instructions given by the NGT and the Centre, the Telangana Cabinet on Saturday decided to launch a campaign among the people about
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Water supply will be affected in several areas of Delhi on June 20
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New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Delhi Jal Board on Saturday informed that water supply will be affected in several areas in morning and evening on June 20, due to rise in 'ammonia pollution and high algae' in Yamuna river thereby hampering water production at Wazirabad, Chandrawal and O
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COVID-19: Chhattisgarh health workers cross river to vaccinate people in r
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Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 19 (ANI): A team of health workers crossed a knee-deep river, climbed mountains and walked through a 9-kilometere dense forest to reach a remote area in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur to hold a COVID-19 vaccination drive.
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Nepal: Dolakha administration issues flood warning for people living along
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Kathmandu [Nepal], June 19 (ANI): Dolakha administration of Nepal on Saturday issued a flood warning for people living along the floodplains of River Tamakoshi.
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NGT directs remedial measures for restoration of rivers Assi, Varuna
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New Delhi [India], June 18 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal on Friday directed authorities to take remedial measures for the restoration and rejuvenation of Assi and Varuna, the two tributaries of River Ganga.
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NDRF rescues 150 people stranded on boat in Narayani river in UP's Kushina
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Kushinagar (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 18 (ANI): Around 150 people, stranded in the middle of the Gandak River on a boat in Kushinagar on Thursday night, were successfully rescued by NDRF in an overnight operation.
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J-K: Army ensures COVID-19 vaccination for villagers near LoC
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Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 18 (ANI): In a bid to ensure that no one is left out of the COVID-19 vaccination drive, a team of Indian Army and health workers reached Kerani village, the last village near the Line of Control (LoC), crossing the difficult hilly terrains of the regi
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