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UP: Devotees take holy dip on occasion of Ganga Dussehra, offer prayers to
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Devotees offered prayers and bathed at the Sangam Triveni, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers in Prayagraj.
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"My house has submerged, we are living on the road," Villagers in crisis a
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The flood situation in Assam has reached a critical point. In the Sribhumi district, many houses and commercial areas were inundated, leading to the disruption of normal life.
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Uttarakhand CM greets people on auspicious occasion of Ganga Dussehra
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Minister said that the life-giving Ganga has an important place in our lives. "Public life cannot be imagined without Ganga and other holy rivers. Holy rivers are also a matter related to our existence," he added.
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Floods submerge 60 pc of Assam's Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary, threatening
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to sanctuary authorities, 10 out of 17 anti-poaching camps inside the 16 sq km protected area have been inundated, severely affecting forest operations and forcing wildlife, including the iconic species, to move to higher ground.
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Assam: 12 dead, over 6.3 lakh affected as floods worsen across 21 district
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following continuous rainfall and rising water levels of the Brahmaputra river, several families in Assam's Morigaon and Darrang districts have been displaced. Residents like Md Raham Ali and his family live in makeshift tents.
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Chenab rail bridge connecting Jammu region with Kashmir set for inaugurati
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The architectural marvel Chenab Rail Bridge, situated at a height of 359 meters above the river, is the world's highest railway arch bridge. It is a 1,315-metre-long steel arch bridge engineered to withstand seismic and wind conditions.
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Uttarakhand SDRF rescues two stranded pilgrims near Lincholi, during their
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to people at the scene, a group of five pilgrims had deviated from the main route in an attempt to descend quickly via an uncharted path along the river. While three of them managed to return safely, two people named Dharamveer (28) and Shaili Singh (27), both residents of Delhi we
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'River that grows in India...': Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma responds to P
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma took to social media to reply to Pakistan over China's threat to stop the Brahmaputra water to India. Giving a befitting reply, he called Brahmaputra 'a river that grows in India'.
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"Extremely tragic": Priyanka Gandhi condoles death of Army personnel in Si
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Three army men died and six others went missing after a landslide hit a military camp at Chhaten in Sikkim, an official said on Monday.
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Army Commander, Central command flags off Plastic Eradication Kaar Sewa fo
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Atulya Ganga Trust, an Armed Forces veterans initiative dedicated to the sustainable rejuvenation of River Ganga since 2019, is undertaking a 'Plastic Eradication Kaar Sewa', with effect from June 5 to 7, a press release said.
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Flood situation in Assam's Sribhumi remains grim, 40,000 people affected
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The flood situation in Assam's Sribhumi district is still critical following incessant rainfall and the water level of the Kushiyara River and other rivers of the district has risen.
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Sikkim: BRO launches project Swastik to restore roads, bridges after cloud
Updated : 9 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Incessant rainfall and a cloudburst in northern Sikkim on the night of May 30-31 triggered widespread devastation, severely damaging critical roads and bridges. The River Teesta surged by 35-40 feet, snapping regional connectivity.
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