Ganga

PM Modi greets people on Dev Deepawali, invokes 'Maa Ganga'

'I wish that the divine light spread all around on the banks of Maa Ganga illuminates everyone's life with happiness, peace, prosperity and good health,' he said.

16 minutes ago

PM Modi greets people on Dev Deepawali, invokes 'Maa Ganga'

16 minutes ago

Ganga water now fit for rituals, thanks to PM Modi's efforts: Yogi Adityanath

'Today, due to Prime Minister Modi's initiatives under the Namami Gange project, the water is now pure enough for 'aachman' (sipping holy water),' he noted.

4 hours ago

Ganga water now fit for rituals, thanks to PM Modi's efforts: Yogi Adityanath

4 hours ago

Even 'originating point' of Ganga is polluted by STP discharge, NGT told

The submission was made during the proceedings about the prevention and control of pollution in Ganga in Uttarakhand. The tribunal had earlier sought a report from the state and others.

10 November 2024, 15:16 IST

Even 'originating point' of Ganga is polluted by STP discharge, NGT told

10 November 2024, 15:16 IST

Two children missing as boat capsizes in Ganga in Bihar's Katihar

The mishap took place near Hatkola village in Manihari block when the boat ferrying 12 people capsized in the ganga on Sunday morning, the official said.

03 November 2024, 09:55 IST

Two children missing as boat capsizes in Ganga in Bihar's Katihar

03 November 2024, 09:55 IST

Hardoi: 2 girls drown in Ganga while immersing puja material

The incident took place on Sunday when Divyanshi (6) and Shivanki (8), residents of Matni in Sandi police station area, went to Rajghat to immerse the 'pujan samagri' (puja material) with other girls, police said.

07 October 2024, 03:56 IST

Hardoi: 2 girls drown in Ganga while immersing puja material

07 October 2024, 03:56 IST

2 Delhi men swept away in Ganga river in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh

According to police, Akash (23) and Sandeep (23), residents of Delhi's Okhla reached Shivpuri around 2 am early Sunday along with their friends Sachin, Rajiv Chaudhary and Mahesh.

22 September 2024, 10:09 IST

2 Delhi men swept away in Ganga river in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh

22 September 2024, 10:09 IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar makes aerial survey to assess rising water level in Ganga

The water level in the Ganga river crossed the danger mark at several places in the state capital (Patna) on Friday.

20 September 2024, 08:15 IST

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar makes aerial survey to assess rising water level in Ganga

20 September 2024, 08:15 IST

Many Uttar Pradesh rivers in spate; at least 14 die in rain-related incidents

Heavy rain is very likely at isolated places over eastern UP and "thunderstorm accompanied with lightning" is expectes at isolated places over East UP," the meteorological department said.

15 September 2024, 21:15 IST

Many Uttar Pradesh rivers in spate; at least 14 die in rain-related incidents

15 September 2024, 21:15 IST

Pollution in Ganga: SC stays NGT order directing criminal prosecution of Uttarakhand govt officials

A bench of Justices Sanjiv Khanna and Sanjay Kumar issued notice to the Centre and posted the matter for hearing in the second week of December.

06 September 2024, 10:42 IST

Pollution in Ganga: SC stays NGT order directing criminal prosecution of Uttarakhand govt officials

06 September 2024, 10:42 IST

UP official drowns in Ganga as diver waited for online money transfer to complete

According to the reports, Singh’s friends, who had accompanied him, requested a diver, who was present at the ghat, to rescue him but the diver demanded 10,000 rupees and said that he would jump into the river only after the money was paid.

01 September 2024, 14:02 IST

UP official drowns in Ganga as diver waited for online money transfer to complete

01 September 2024, 14:02 IST