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  • gomti to be cleaned on lines of river ganga rajnath

    Gomti to be cleaned on lines of river Ganga: Rajnath

    Politics | September 30, 2014 15:04 IST

    Lucknow: Noting that the health of rivers is reflective of a country's condition, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today announced cleaning up of Gomti river here on the same lines as river Ganga.“Health of rivers

  • pm narendra modi calls for making rejuvenation of ganga a

    PM Narendra Modi calls for making rejuvenation of Ganga a mass movement

    India | September 12, 2014 7:18 IST

    New Delhi: Emphasising on the need to make Ganga rejuvenation a mass movement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the first priority of this mission should be to stop fresh generation of pollutants.Chairing the first

  • more research needed to locate extinct sarswati river uma

    More research needed to locate extinct Sarswati river : Uma Bharti

    India | August 14, 2014 21:13 IST

    New Delhi: Union Water Resources Minister Uma Bharti today stressed on the need for more research to locate the mythological Saraswati River.Speaking to group of scientists, archaeologists and research scholars here she said that an

  • government showing no urgency to clean ganga observes

    Government showing no urgency to clean Ganga, observes Supreme Court

    India | August 13, 2014 17:51 IST

    New Delhi: Taking a potshot at the government on cleaning the holy river Ganga, the Supreme Court on Wednesday said that ‘no urgency was seen in protecting the river'."You (government) showed urgency  in matters where

  • all rivers as divine as ganga says uma bharti

    All rivers as divine as Ganga, says Uma Bharti

    India | July 21, 2014 21:52 IST

    New Delhi: All rivers are divine and the government will not neglect any of them in its zeal to rejuvenate Ganga, Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Uma Bharti said in the

  • uma bharti bats for uninterrupted flow of ganga

    Uma Bharti bats for uninterrupted flow of Ganga

    Politics | July 08, 2014 11:11 IST

    New Delhi: Political leaders, environmental activists and spiritual personalities came together here Monday for wide-ranging discussions on ways to clean and develop the Ganga - a river holy for the Hindus.Union Tourism and Culture Minister

  • spitting in ganga could land you in jail for three days

    Spitting in Ganga could land you in jail for three days

    India | June 11, 2014 8:17 IST

    New Delhi: All those spitting or throwing garbage in river Ganga beware! The union water resources ministry is reportedly mulling over a proposal to make it a punishable offence including fine and imprisonment.As per the

  • existence of ganga in danger claims environment scientist

    Existence of Ganga in danger, claims Environment Scientist

    India | June 08, 2014 13:27 IST

    New Delhi: The existence of Ganga is in danger and the pollution of the river is a secondary issue, a renowned environment scientist has said and urged the NDA government to launch a "Save Ganga"

  • ganga rejuvenation roadmap to be prepared in one month

    Ganga rejuvenation roadmap to be prepared in one month

    India | June 07, 2014 9:15 IST

    New Delhi: As part of plans for Ganga's rejuvenation, transport of passengers and goods between Varanasi and Hooghly on the Hindu holy river is being contemplated, an official statement said on Friday.Road Transport, Highways and

  • varanasi holds prayers for modi s success

    Varanasi holds prayers for Modi's success

    India | May 26, 2014 14:42 IST

    Varanasi: The crowning ceremony of Narendra Modi will be held in Delhi today and Varanasi is not un-touched by this mega event.BJP organized prayers at Dasaswamedh Ghat here for Modi's success where 11 priests performed

  • meet ravindra jadeja s new found love

    Meet Ravindra Jadeja's new found love

    Cricket | July 29, 2014 8:28 IST

    New Delhi:  The most talked about all rounder in the present Indian cricket team seem to have found a new love interest. He recently posted some pictures in his twitter account.The dashing young cricketer who

  • know why ganga yamuna are among world s top 10 most

    Know why Ganga, Yamuna are among world's top 10 most polluted rivers

    India | October 09, 2013 6:33 IST

    New Delhi: River, one of the most powerful forces of nature, has been revered the world over since the ancient past. These massive freshwater bodies have always been an excellent source of water and food.

  • two dead 3 missing as boat sinks in swollen ganga

    Two dead, 3 missing as boat sinks in swollen Ganga

    India | September 08, 2013 13:25 IST

    Katihar (Bihar): Two persons, including a woman, drowned while three others went missing when a country-made boat capsized in swollen Ganga in Bihar's Katihar district yesterday, police said.At least 12 persons were on board the

  • bihar flood toll mounts to 201

    Bihar flood toll mounts to 201

    India | September 08, 2013 22:04 IST

    Patna: Over 200 people have died and 6.9 million displaced as the flood situation remained grim in Bihar due to spate in various rivers.Altogether 201 people have died since June 15 and 6.9 million others

  • army called in to repair breach as ganga flood water enters

    Army called in to repair breach, as Ganga flood water enters Allahabad

    India | August 25, 2013 18:21 IST

    Allahabad: The Bakshi embankment was breached today and flood water from the swirling Ganga entered the city submerging a sewage treatment plant  and many houses.Army engineers were called in to plug the breach.The Ganga in

  • additional water from ganga to augment supply in noida

    Additional water from Ganga to augment supply in Noida

    India | July 18, 2013 6:54 IST

    Noida, July 18: Residents of Noida will by the end of this year receive additional water from the Ganga to counter the poor supply situation in the city, Industrial Development Commissioner and Principal Secretary (industry),

  • flood threat to kanpur ganga flowing close to danger mark

    Flood threat to Kanpur, Ganga flowing close to danger mark

    India | July 13, 2013 18:40 IST

    Kanpur, Jul 13: The water level in the Ganga here is flowing a mere 46-cm below the danger mark, prompting the district administration to issue a high alert for the villages situated on the banks

  • uttarakhand 15 bodies found floating in ganga in western up

    Uttarakhand: 15 bodies found floating in Ganga in western UP

    India | June 25, 2013 17:24 IST

    Muzaffarnagar, Jun 25:  At least 15 bodies were found floating in Ganga in different districts of Uttar Pradesh including Muzaffarnagar, Bulandshahr and Bijnore, a senior official said today.The district authorities have recovered the bodies and

  • is it ganga or some other water flowing at haridwar

    Is it Ganga or some other water flowing at Haridwar? Uttarakhand govt says, it's not the holy river

    India | April 12, 2013 6:44 IST

    Haridwar, Apr 11: The water flowing at the world famous Har Ki Pauri ghat at Hardwar is not Ganga, but Aapoorti Dhara in the irrigation department records of Uttarakhand government, an RTI (Right to Information)

  • damini s ashes immersed in river ganga

    Damini's ashes immersed in river Ganga

    India | January 01, 2013 17:33 IST

    Ballia (UP), Jan 1: Ashes of the Delhi gang-rape victim Damini, were today immersed in the river Ganga at Bharauli ghat here as hundreds of people, including women and children, bid adieu to the braveheart

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