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World smallest river island 'Umananda' in Assam attracts oversea
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Feb. 18 (ANI): Northeast India is known for its alluring beauty, endowed with rich natural resources. The region is dotted with wildlife sanctuaries and incredible tourist destinations, as well as places of historical interest, folklore, legends and adventure sports
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NGT, UPPCB to hold joint inspections at River Ramganga
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb.17 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal, on the petition of ex-Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), and Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board (UPPCB) will jointly inspect and file a report on the issue of e-waste burning carrying at River Ramganga, Mor
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Third edition of Rongali fest brought out best of Assam as hot tourist des
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Feb. 13 (ANI): Adventure sports in the riverfront of the mighty river Brahmaputra, accompanied by traditional mask making, dance, music and lip-smacking food from the north eastern states marked the gala opening of the much-awaited third edition of the 'Rongali
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Pakistan: Five pilgrims dead after boat turns turtle
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Larkana [Pakistan], Feb. 11 (ANI): At least five people have died after a boat carrying 30 pilgrims from Naushero Ferzo to the shrine of Pir Muhban Shah in Larkana district overturned in the Indus river on Friday.
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MP CM Chouhan performs aarti on banks of Narmada
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Omkareshwar (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Feb. 9 ANI: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday evening performed aarti at Omkareshwar Ghat at the banks of Narmada river on summation of Narmada Seva Yatra.
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Sardar Sarovar Project: SC proposes setting up panel of three former judge
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday decided to set up a panel of three former judges of the apex court to look into the issue of compensation in the Sardar Sarovar Project (SSP) project on the river Narmada.
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"Only wasting time and resources" in the name of cleaning Ganga:
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 7 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Tuesday pulled up on National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) for wasting time and resources in the name of the cleaning the river.
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NGT to hear PIL on cleaning of river Ganga
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 6 (ANI): The National Green Tribunal (NGT) will hear the PIL on cleaning of river Ganga, which was transferred from the Supreme Court, on a day-to-day basis from today.
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Not just Bengaluru lakes, Hyderabad's Musi River too sees rise in pol
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb. 3(ANI):After Bengaluru lakes hogging the limelight for pollution concerns, the Musi river, which meanders through Hyderabad is dying a slow death contaminating its surroundings just as the locals are dumping their waste into it.
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TN to move to SC regarding Kerala's attempts to build dams across Bha
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): The Tamil Nadu Government will file a case in the Supreme Court regarding the attempts made by the Kerala Government to build six check dams across river Bhavani.
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Punjab: BSF seizes two Pak boats from Amritsar
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Jan. 31 (ANI): The Border Security Force (BSF) on Tuesday seized two Pakistani boats from Tota Guru post (Dera Baba Nanak Post) on the Ravi river in Punjab.
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Odisha CM writes to PM Modi over Mahanadi dispute
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha)[India], Jan. 29 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, rejecting the negotiation committee formed by the Centre to resolve the Mahanadi river water dispute and added that it will only delay setting up of the trib
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