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After 3 Decades, Endangered Red-Crowned Roofed Turtle Back To Ganga River
The critically endangered Red-Crowned Roofed Turtle has been reintroduced in the Ganga river as part of the government's flagship programme of cleaning the river and enhancing its biodiversity.
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Gangotri And Yamunotri Portals Open Now As Char Dham Yatra Begins
The sacred Char Dham Yatra commenced on Wednesday with the ceremonial opening of the portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.
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Video: "Mummy," Screams Girl As Mother Drowns While Making Reel
A woman drowned in a river in Uttarakhand while filming a reel, turning what was supposed to be a fun vacation into a tragedy for a family from Nepal.
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Raj Thackeray Was Offered Water From Kumbh. How He Reacted
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackerayraked up the 'pollution in the Ganga' row on Sunday after he said he declined to drink water from the river due to medical safety concerns.
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Ganga Water Unfit For Bathing At Several Places In Bihar: Economic Survey
The water of the Ganga river in Bihar is not fit for bathing at most places in the state due to the presence of a higher value of "bacteriological population", according to the Bihar Economic Survey 2024-25.
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"Whole World Is Surprised How...": PM Modi As Maha Kumbh Draws 66 Crore People
Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj concluded on Wednesday and drew over 66 crore people to Sangam - the meeting point of rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and mystical Saraswati.
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5 Youths Drown In Ganga River In Bihar, Three Bodies Recovered: Cops
Tragedy struck on the occasion of Maha Shivratri as five youths drowned in the Ganges river at Collectorate Ghat under Gandhi Maidan police station on Wednesday evening.
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Woman Performs 'Digital Snan' For Husband, Dunks Phone In River
A woman was seen submerging her phone into the Ganga while still on a video call with her husband.
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In Push For BJP's Key Poll Plank, Delhi Chief Minister's Day 1 Yamuna 'Aarti'
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her ministers, hours after taking oath, made a beeline for Yamuna at Vasudev Ghat, where they are participating in the river "aarti" -inspired by the daily evening ceremony at the ghats of Ganga at Haridwar and Va
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20-Year-Old Student Drowns While Bathing In Ganga River In Rishikesh
A 20-year-old engineering student drowned while bathing in the Ganga river in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh on Sunday, officials said.
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PM Modi Takes Holy Dip At Maha Kumbh, Offers Prayers Watched By Vast Crowds
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a 'holy dip' in the sangam, the confluence of three rivers - the Ganga, the Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati - in Prayagraj, where the Maha Kumbh is being held, on Wednesday morning.
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PM Modi To Visit Prayagraj Maha Kumbh Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh on Wednesday, where he will take a holy dip at the Sangam, the confluence of the three holy rivers the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati.
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"Kumbh Stampede Victims' Bodies Thrown In River": Jaya Bachchan Sparks Row
Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan on Monday stoked controversy through her remarks that the Ganga water in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj is allegedly highly contaminated as bodies of those killed in the recent stampede were dumped in the river.
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"May Be Last Dip": Cancer Patient At Maha Kumbh Hopes For Miracle
A woman undergoing treatment for cancer took a dip in the Ganga river, hoping the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya turns the tides for her and helps her battle the disease.
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Maha Kumbh Crosses 10 Crore Milestone For Pilgrims Bathing At Sangam
The ongoing Maha Kumbh has crossed the 10-crore milestone for pilgrims taking a dip at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers, the Uttar Pradesh government said on Thursday.
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After 3 Decades, Endangered Red-Crowned Roofed Turtle Back To Ganga River
The critically endangered Red-Crowned Roofed Turtle has been reintroduced in the Ganga river as part of the government's flagship programme of cleaning the river and enhancing its biodiversity.
-
Gangotri And Yamunotri Portals Open Now As Char Dham Yatra Begins
The sacred Char Dham Yatra commenced on Wednesday with the ceremonial opening of the portals of Gangotri and Yamunotri Dham in the Uttarkashi district of Uttarakhand.
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Video: "Mummy," Screams Girl As Mother Drowns While Making Reel
A woman drowned in a river in Uttarakhand while filming a reel, turning what was supposed to be a fun vacation into a tragedy for a family from Nepal.
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Raj Thackeray Was Offered Water From Kumbh. How He Reacted
Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackerayraked up the 'pollution in the Ganga' row on Sunday after he said he declined to drink water from the river due to medical safety concerns.
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Ganga Water Unfit For Bathing At Several Places In Bihar: Economic Survey
The water of the Ganga river in Bihar is not fit for bathing at most places in the state due to the presence of a higher value of "bacteriological population", according to the Bihar Economic Survey 2024-25.
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"Whole World Is Surprised How...": PM Modi As Maha Kumbh Draws 66 Crore People
Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj concluded on Wednesday and drew over 66 crore people to Sangam - the meeting point of rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and mystical Saraswati.
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5 Youths Drown In Ganga River In Bihar, Three Bodies Recovered: Cops
Tragedy struck on the occasion of Maha Shivratri as five youths drowned in the Ganges river at Collectorate Ghat under Gandhi Maidan police station on Wednesday evening.
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Woman Performs 'Digital Snan' For Husband, Dunks Phone In River
A woman was seen submerging her phone into the Ganga while still on a video call with her husband.
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In Push For BJP's Key Poll Plank, Delhi Chief Minister's Day 1 Yamuna 'Aarti'
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and her ministers, hours after taking oath, made a beeline for Yamuna at Vasudev Ghat, where they are participating in the river "aarti" -inspired by the daily evening ceremony at the ghats of Ganga at Haridwar and Va
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20-Year-Old Student Drowns While Bathing In Ganga River In Rishikesh
A 20-year-old engineering student drowned while bathing in the Ganga river in Uttarakhand's Rishikesh on Sunday, officials said.
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PM Modi Takes Holy Dip At Maha Kumbh, Offers Prayers Watched By Vast Crowds
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a 'holy dip' in the sangam, the confluence of three rivers - the Ganga, the Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati - in Prayagraj, where the Maha Kumbh is being held, on Wednesday morning.
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PM Modi To Visit Prayagraj Maha Kumbh Today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh on Wednesday, where he will take a holy dip at the Sangam, the confluence of the three holy rivers the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati.
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"Kumbh Stampede Victims' Bodies Thrown In River": Jaya Bachchan Sparks Row
Samajwadi Party MP Jaya Bachchan on Monday stoked controversy through her remarks that the Ganga water in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj is allegedly highly contaminated as bodies of those killed in the recent stampede were dumped in the river.
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"May Be Last Dip": Cancer Patient At Maha Kumbh Hopes For Miracle
A woman undergoing treatment for cancer took a dip in the Ganga river, hoping the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya turns the tides for her and helps her battle the disease.
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Maha Kumbh Crosses 10 Crore Milestone For Pilgrims Bathing At Sangam
The ongoing Maha Kumbh has crossed the 10-crore milestone for pilgrims taking a dip at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers, the Uttar Pradesh government said on Thursday.
