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At 40%, UP Home To Highest River Dolphin Population: Report
Uttar Pradesh is home to 2,397 river dolphins, nearly 40 per cent of the total population of the aquatic mammal in India, according to an official statement.
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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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Odisha's Coastline Witnesses The Arrival Of Nearly 7 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles For Nesting
The mass nesting of the turtles commenced on February 16 and is expected to go on until February 25
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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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"Just Like France": Delhi Lt Governor On Flower Fields Along Yamuna
In a sea change from the usual images of trash strewn along the flood plains of the Yamuna river, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Saxena shared images of the landscape resplendent with orange and yellow hues.
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"With Change Of Government...": Supreme Court's Big Remark On Yamuna
The Supreme Court remarked Tuesday the change of government in Delhi might 'solve all disputes' surrounding the Yamuna, including cleaning the river of pollutants and ensuring neighbouring Haryana, gives up its fair share of the resource.
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2 Women Caught Dumping Human Body Parts Into River In Kolkata
Two women were caught in north Kolkata's Ahiritola on Tuesday while allegedly dumping human body parts into the Hooghly river in a suitcase, police said.
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Expert On Why Record Number Of Endangered Olive Ridley Turtles Are Arriving At Odisha Beach
The mouth of the Rushikulya River in Odisha's Ganjam district has emerged as a major rookery for the endangered olive ridley turtles with over 6.82 lakh such marine species assembling for mass nesting, officials said on Sunday.
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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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Delhi Pollution Control Panel Submits Yamuna Rejuvenation Plan To PM's Office
With the change in government in the national capital, an action plan to rejuvenate the Yamuna river has been submitted to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), focusing on boosting sewage treatment capacity and other critical measures, officials said.
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All About Faecal Coliform Bacteria, Found In River Water In Maha Kumbh
Multiple spots in Prayagraj, where the Maha Kumbh Mela is underway, failed to meet primary bathing standards due to high levels of faecal coliform in water, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) confirmed.
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High Faecal Bacteria In River Water At Some Locations In Maha Kumbh: Pollution Board
The National Green Tribunal was informed on Monday, through a report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), that various locations in Prayagraj during the ongoing Mahakumbh were not conforming to the primary water quality for bathing.
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5 Reasons To Pick Sri Lanka's Bentota As Your Next Lazy Beach Getaway
Sun, sand, and no stress: The resort town of Bentota on Sri Lanka's southwest coast is the perfect spot for doing absolutely nothing (in the best way possible).
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At 40%, UP Home To Highest River Dolphin Population: Report
Uttar Pradesh is home to 2,397 river dolphins, nearly 40 per cent of the total population of the aquatic mammal in India, according to an official statement.
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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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Odisha's Coastline Witnesses The Arrival Of Nearly 7 Lakh Olive Ridley Turtles For Nesting
The mass nesting of the turtles commenced on February 16 and is expected to go on until February 25
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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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"Just Like France": Delhi Lt Governor On Flower Fields Along Yamuna
In a sea change from the usual images of trash strewn along the flood plains of the Yamuna river, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Saxena shared images of the landscape resplendent with orange and yellow hues.
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"With Change Of Government...": Supreme Court's Big Remark On Yamuna
The Supreme Court remarked Tuesday the change of government in Delhi might 'solve all disputes' surrounding the Yamuna, including cleaning the river of pollutants and ensuring neighbouring Haryana, gives up its fair share of the resource.
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2 Women Caught Dumping Human Body Parts Into River In Kolkata
Two women were caught in north Kolkata's Ahiritola on Tuesday while allegedly dumping human body parts into the Hooghly river in a suitcase, police said.
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Expert On Why Record Number Of Endangered Olive Ridley Turtles Are Arriving At Odisha Beach
The mouth of the Rushikulya River in Odisha's Ganjam district has emerged as a major rookery for the endangered olive ridley turtles with over 6.82 lakh such marine species assembling for mass nesting, officials said on Sunday.
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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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Delhi Pollution Control Panel Submits Yamuna Rejuvenation Plan To PM's Office
With the change in government in the national capital, an action plan to rejuvenate the Yamuna river has been submitted to the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), focusing on boosting sewage treatment capacity and other critical measures, officials said.
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All About Faecal Coliform Bacteria, Found In River Water In Maha Kumbh
Multiple spots in Prayagraj, where the Maha Kumbh Mela is underway, failed to meet primary bathing standards due to high levels of faecal coliform in water, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) confirmed.
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High Faecal Bacteria In River Water At Some Locations In Maha Kumbh: Pollution Board
The National Green Tribunal was informed on Monday, through a report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), that various locations in Prayagraj during the ongoing Mahakumbh were not conforming to the primary water quality for bathing.
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5 Reasons To Pick Sri Lanka's Bentota As Your Next Lazy Beach Getaway
Sun, sand, and no stress: The resort town of Bentota on Sri Lanka's southwest coast is the perfect spot for doing absolutely nothing (in the best way possible).
