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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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"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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Ganga Water In Haridwar 'Unsafe' For Drinking: Pollution Control Board
The Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board tests the water of Ganga every month at about eight places around Haridwar along the Uttar Pradesh border.
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Varanasi Ghats Submerged As Ganga River Swells Due To Heavy Rain
Heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh have led to the water levels in the Ganga river rising and submerging Ghats here on Thursday morning.
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Uttarakhand On Alert As Ganga Swells Amid Heavy Rains
After the torrential rains in Uttarakhand, the water level of the Ganga River in Rishikesh witnessed a surge on Sunday.
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Ganga Flowing Above Danger Mark In Uttarakhand's Haridwar
Haridwar Ganga level: The water level was recorded at 293.25 metres at 9:00 pm on Monday against the danger mark of 293 metres in Haridwar.
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Uttarakhand On High Alert As Heavy Rain Batters State, 5 Killed
Incessant rains and landslides in Uttarakhand claimed five lives on Sunday and authorities have sounded a red alert as water level was rising in all major rivers, including the Ganga, amid a forecast of more heavy showers in the next two days.
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Kanwar Yatra 2023: Man Carries Mother On Shoulder In Haridwar, Internet Delighted
During the Kanwar Yatra in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, a man is seen in a video carrying their elderly mother over one shoulder and water from the Ganga River on the other.
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Watch: Part Of Bridge Washes Away In Ganga After Heavy Rain In UP
A part of a bridge connecting two towns over the Ganga river collapsed due to strong flow of water caused by heavy rain in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut district today. The bridge collapse has brought the traffic in several nearby villages to a standstill.
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Centre Explains Prime Objective Of Namami Gange Project For River Ganga
The prime objective of the Namami Gange programme is to make the water of the Ganga suitable for outdoor bathing, not drinking, the Centre told Rajya Sabha on Monday.
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"No Request Received": Centre On Use Of Ganga Water In Covid Treatment
The Central government today clarified that it has not received any request from National Mission for Clean Ganga to conduct research on the use of Ganga river water as a cure for the COVID-19 virus.
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Video: Old Man Risks Being Swallowed In Quicksand To Fetch Drinking Water
In the now viral video clip, an old man can be seen sunk waist deep in quicksand while a man tries to pull him out by asking him to hold on to a wooden stick.
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India, Bangladesh Ink 1st Water Sharing Pact In 25 Years
India and Bangladesh today signed an interim water sharing agreement for Kushiyara river, the first such pact since the signing of the Ganga water treaty in 1996.
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With Varanasi Ghats Under Water, Cremations Take Place On Streets
The rising water level of Ganga and Varuna rivers has submerged parts of Varanasi including its famous ghats, forcing the cremation of bodies brought to the Harishchandra and Manikarnika ghats in nearby streets and on terraces.
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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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"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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Ganga Water In Haridwar 'Unsafe' For Drinking: Pollution Control Board
The Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board tests the water of Ganga every month at about eight places around Haridwar along the Uttar Pradesh border.
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Varanasi Ghats Submerged As Ganga River Swells Due To Heavy Rain
Heavy rains in Uttar Pradesh have led to the water levels in the Ganga river rising and submerging Ghats here on Thursday morning.
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Uttarakhand On Alert As Ganga Swells Amid Heavy Rains
After the torrential rains in Uttarakhand, the water level of the Ganga River in Rishikesh witnessed a surge on Sunday.
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Ganga Flowing Above Danger Mark In Uttarakhand's Haridwar
Haridwar Ganga level: The water level was recorded at 293.25 metres at 9:00 pm on Monday against the danger mark of 293 metres in Haridwar.
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Uttarakhand On High Alert As Heavy Rain Batters State, 5 Killed
Incessant rains and landslides in Uttarakhand claimed five lives on Sunday and authorities have sounded a red alert as water level was rising in all major rivers, including the Ganga, amid a forecast of more heavy showers in the next two days.
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Kanwar Yatra 2023: Man Carries Mother On Shoulder In Haridwar, Internet Delighted
During the Kanwar Yatra in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, a man is seen in a video carrying their elderly mother over one shoulder and water from the Ganga River on the other.
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Watch: Part Of Bridge Washes Away In Ganga After Heavy Rain In UP
A part of a bridge connecting two towns over the Ganga river collapsed due to strong flow of water caused by heavy rain in Uttar Pradesh's Meerut district today. The bridge collapse has brought the traffic in several nearby villages to a standstill.
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Centre Explains Prime Objective Of Namami Gange Project For River Ganga
The prime objective of the Namami Gange programme is to make the water of the Ganga suitable for outdoor bathing, not drinking, the Centre told Rajya Sabha on Monday.
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"No Request Received": Centre On Use Of Ganga Water In Covid Treatment
The Central government today clarified that it has not received any request from National Mission for Clean Ganga to conduct research on the use of Ganga river water as a cure for the COVID-19 virus.
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Video: Old Man Risks Being Swallowed In Quicksand To Fetch Drinking Water
In the now viral video clip, an old man can be seen sunk waist deep in quicksand while a man tries to pull him out by asking him to hold on to a wooden stick.
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India, Bangladesh Ink 1st Water Sharing Pact In 25 Years
India and Bangladesh today signed an interim water sharing agreement for Kushiyara river, the first such pact since the signing of the Ganga water treaty in 1996.
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With Varanasi Ghats Under Water, Cremations Take Place On Streets
The rising water level of Ganga and Varuna rivers has submerged parts of Varanasi including its famous ghats, forcing the cremation of bodies brought to the Harishchandra and Manikarnika ghats in nearby streets and on terraces.
