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5 Youths Drown In Ganga River In Bihar, Three Bodies Recovered: Cops
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
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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First-Ever Tagging Of Ganges River Dolphin Conducted In Assam
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The first-ever tagging of the iconic Ganges River Dolphin, found in the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna River system and its tributaries, has been conducted in Assam, the Union Environment Ministry said on Wednesday.
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Trip To Jim Corbett: 8 Unmissable Activities To Add To Your Itinerary
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- Dayle Pereira
The state is known for its glorious wilderness, being host to the sacred Ganges River and home to Jim Corbett National Park
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Man Trying To Steal Transformer Electrocuted, Gang Throws Him Into Ganga
- Sunday November 3, 2024
- Kanpur News | Edited by Nikita Sharma
A transformer robbery in UP's Kanpur took an unexpected turn when one of the thieves came in contact with a live wire and got injured. The man, still alive but in critical condition, was then thrown into the Ganga river by his four accomplices.
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6-Year-Old Girl Kidnapped, Gang-Raped; Body Thrown In River In Bihar: Cops
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A six-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped, gang-raped and murdered by two men in Bihar's Gaya district, police said on Tuesday.
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Part of Bihar Bridge Crashed Into Ganges River While Being "Dismantled"
- Saturday August 17, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A portion of an under-construction bridge in Bihar, which was being "dismantled", crashed into the river Ganges river on Saturday, officials said.
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Video Shows Rafting Guides And Tourists Battling Each Other With Paddles In Rishikesh
- Saturday June 8, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In the footage, people are seen attacking each other and using paddles as weapons during a river rafting outing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fossil Of 16-Million-Year-Old River Dolphin Found In Peru
- Thursday March 21, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Scientists on Wednesday unveiled a 16 million-year-old fossil skull unearthed in Peru of a river dolphin that once swam in waters that are now the Amazon, and whose closest living relative is the South Asian river dolphin in India's Ganges River.
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Mahalaya 2023: Date, Time, And Significance Of This Auspicious Occasion
- Saturday October 14, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Mahalaya is a significant day for Hindus, as it is believed that Goddess Durga descends from heaven on this day to begin her battle against the demon Mahishasura.
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Ganga, Brahmaputra Flows To Reduce Due To Global Warming: UN Chief
- Thursday March 23, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned that major Himalayan rivers like the Indus, the Ganges and Brahmaputra could see reductions in their flows as glaciers and ice sheets recede over the coming decades due to global warming.
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Centre Explains Prime Objective Of Namami Gange Project For River Ganga
- Monday February 6, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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UN Ranks Namami Gange Among Top 10 World Restoration Flagship Programmes
- Friday December 16, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
The United Nations (UN) has recognised the Namami Gange initiative to rejuvenate river Ganga as one of the top 10 World Restoration Flagships aimed at reviving the natural world and awarded the project's Director General, G. Asok Kumar.
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Video: Elephant And Mahout Cross Swollen Ganga River In Bihar's Vaishali
- Wednesday July 13, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Amid incessant heavy rains in parts of Bihar, an elephant on Tuesday was recorded swimming across the Ganges with a mahout on its back.
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"It's Cool, In The Gang": Otters Have Great Time In A Bucket Full Of Ice
- Wednesday June 22, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Diksha Rani
An adorable video of three North American river otters is gaining traction on social media. It shows the beautiful creatures frolicking in a bucket of ice.
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Thousands Set To Throng Bengal Despite Covid As High Court Allows Holding Gangasagar Mela
- Tuesday January 11, 2022
- India News | Reuters
Gangasagar Mela: Nearly one million devotees are expected to gather on the banks of the Ganges river this Friday and Saturday for a holy bathe despite galloping COVID-19 infections across the country, an official told Reuters on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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5 Youths Drown In Ganga River In Bihar, Three Bodies Recovered: Cops
- Thursday February 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
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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www.ndtv.com
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First-Ever Tagging Of Ganges River Dolphin Conducted In Assam
- Wednesday December 18, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
The first-ever tagging of the iconic Ganges River Dolphin, found in the Ganga-Brahmaputra-Meghna River system and its tributaries, has been conducted in Assam, the Union Environment Ministry said on Wednesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trip To Jim Corbett: 8 Unmissable Activities To Add To Your Itinerary
- Tuesday November 19, 2024
- Dayle Pereira
The state is known for its glorious wilderness, being host to the sacred Ganges River and home to Jim Corbett National Park
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www.ndtv.com/lifestyle
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Man Trying To Steal Transformer Electrocuted, Gang Throws Him Into Ganga
- Sunday November 3, 2024
- Kanpur News | Edited by Nikita Sharma
A transformer robbery in UP's Kanpur took an unexpected turn when one of the thieves came in contact with a live wire and got injured. The man, still alive but in critical condition, was then thrown into the Ganga river by his four accomplices.
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www.ndtv.com
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6-Year-Old Girl Kidnapped, Gang-Raped; Body Thrown In River In Bihar: Cops
- Tuesday September 3, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A six-year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped, gang-raped and murdered by two men in Bihar's Gaya district, police said on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Part of Bihar Bridge Crashed Into Ganges River While Being "Dismantled"
- Saturday August 17, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
A portion of an under-construction bridge in Bihar, which was being "dismantled", crashed into the river Ganges river on Saturday, officials said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video Shows Rafting Guides And Tourists Battling Each Other With Paddles In Rishikesh
- Saturday June 8, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
In the footage, people are seen attacking each other and using paddles as weapons during a river rafting outing.
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www.ndtv.com
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Fossil Of 16-Million-Year-Old River Dolphin Found In Peru
- Thursday March 21, 2024
- World News | Reuters
Scientists on Wednesday unveiled a 16 million-year-old fossil skull unearthed in Peru of a river dolphin that once swam in waters that are now the Amazon, and whose closest living relative is the South Asian river dolphin in India's Ganges River.
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www.ndtv.com
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Mahalaya 2023: Date, Time, And Significance Of This Auspicious Occasion
- Saturday October 14, 2023
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Mahalaya is a significant day for Hindus, as it is believed that Goddess Durga descends from heaven on this day to begin her battle against the demon Mahishasura.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ganga, Brahmaputra Flows To Reduce Due To Global Warming: UN Chief
- Thursday March 23, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres warned that major Himalayan rivers like the Indus, the Ganges and Brahmaputra could see reductions in their flows as glaciers and ice sheets recede over the coming decades due to global warming.
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www.ndtv.com
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Centre Explains Prime Objective Of Namami Gange Project For River Ganga
- Monday February 6, 2023
- India News | Press Trust of India
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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www.ndtv.com
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UN Ranks Namami Gange Among Top 10 World Restoration Flagship Programmes
- Friday December 16, 2022
- India News | Asian News International
The United Nations (UN) has recognised the Namami Gange initiative to rejuvenate river Ganga as one of the top 10 World Restoration Flagships aimed at reviving the natural world and awarded the project's Director General, G. Asok Kumar.
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www.ndtv.com
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Video: Elephant And Mahout Cross Swollen Ganga River In Bihar's Vaishali
- Wednesday July 13, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Amid incessant heavy rains in parts of Bihar, an elephant on Tuesday was recorded swimming across the Ganges with a mahout on its back.
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www.ndtv.com
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"It's Cool, In The Gang": Otters Have Great Time In A Bucket Full Of Ice
- Wednesday June 22, 2022
- Offbeat | Edited by Diksha Rani
An adorable video of three North American river otters is gaining traction on social media. It shows the beautiful creatures frolicking in a bucket of ice.
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www.ndtv.com
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Thousands Set To Throng Bengal Despite Covid As High Court Allows Holding Gangasagar Mela
- Tuesday January 11, 2022
- India News | Reuters
Gangasagar Mela: Nearly one million devotees are expected to gather on the banks of the Ganges river this Friday and Saturday for a holy bathe despite galloping COVID-19 infections across the country, an official told Reuters on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com