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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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Ganga Water Fit For Dip At Sangam: Allahabad University Professor On Faecal Bacteria Report
The CPCB report claimed that the amount of faecal coliform bacteria in Ganga water has increased in Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh.
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Ganga Water At Kumbh's Sangam Unsafe On Another Parameter Too: Data
The Ganga water at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, where lakhs of people are taking a holy dip every day during the ongoing Maha Kumbh, is currently unsafe for bathing as it exceeds the prescribed limit for biological oxygen demand (BOD).
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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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Government vs Mamata Banerjee Over Bangladesh Talks On Ganga, Teesta Waters
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, objecting to the talks on water sharing between Centre and Bangladesh, a session the state was not invited to attend.
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Out For Bath, 3 Of Family Drowned In Ganga In UP's Bhadohi: Police
Three of a family drowned in Ganga here on Saturday, while three others are feared dead after they were swept away by the strong water currents, police said.
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Video: 10-Ft Crocodile That Strayed Into UP Town Released Back Into Canal
A 10-foot-long crocodile, which had crawled out of the canal passing near Narora Ganga Ghat in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, was rescued by the state forest department and released into the water on Thursday.
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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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Fresh Rain Causes Landslides In Uttarakhand, Ganga Breaches Danger Mark
Rains lashed many places in Uttarakhand on Sunday, triggering landslides that blocked several roads, even as Ganga crossed the danger mark in Devprayag and warning level in Haridwar due to heavy release of water from the dam on the Alaknanda river.
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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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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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Ganga Water Fit For Dip At Sangam: Allahabad University Professor On Faecal Bacteria Report
The CPCB report claimed that the amount of faecal coliform bacteria in Ganga water has increased in Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh.
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Ganga Water At Kumbh's Sangam Unsafe On Another Parameter Too: Data
The Ganga water at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, where lakhs of people are taking a holy dip every day during the ongoing Maha Kumbh, is currently unsafe for bathing as it exceeds the prescribed limit for biological oxygen demand (BOD).
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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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Government vs Mamata Banerjee Over Bangladesh Talks On Ganga, Teesta Waters
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, objecting to the talks on water sharing between Centre and Bangladesh, a session the state was not invited to attend.
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Out For Bath, 3 Of Family Drowned In Ganga In UP's Bhadohi: Police
Three of a family drowned in Ganga here on Saturday, while three others are feared dead after they were swept away by the strong water currents, police said.
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Video: 10-Ft Crocodile That Strayed Into UP Town Released Back Into Canal
A 10-foot-long crocodile, which had crawled out of the canal passing near Narora Ganga Ghat in Uttar Pradesh's Bulandshahr, was rescued by the state forest department and released into the water on Thursday.
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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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Fresh Rain Causes Landslides In Uttarakhand, Ganga Breaches Danger Mark
Rains lashed many places in Uttarakhand on Sunday, triggering landslides that blocked several roads, even as Ganga crossed the danger mark in Devprayag and warning level in Haridwar due to heavy release of water from the dam on the Alaknanda river.
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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.
