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‘Penalise people making the Ganga filthy’

Activists of Ganga Mahasabha on Wednesday demanded enactment of a law to penalise people for making ...

Sriganganagar at 47.4 deg C hottest in Rajasthan

Blistering heat continued to affect normal life in Rajasthan where Sriganganagar at maximum 47.4 deg...

`White paper on Ganga to be submitted to PM`

A white paper on Ganga and Yamuna will be submitted to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh by Rishikesh-ba...

Ganga activist arrested, begins fast in protest

Environmentalist G D Agrawal was arrested by police at Har-ki-Pauri here when he was about to leave ...

Not seeking political mileage on Ganga protection issue: BJP

The BJP sought to make a big issue about protection of river Ganga by bringing in a special resoluti...

`Despite investments, pollution in Ganga, Yamuna up`

Despite efforts and "huge investments", pollution level in Ganga and Yamuna continues to increase.

HC allow kidneys donation by distant relative

Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked a panel of Sir Ganga Ram Hospital to reverse its earlier decision ...

Prime Minister must intervene to save Ganga: MPs

Members belonging to various parties demanded immediate intervention of PM Manmohan Singh to save th...

Bring concrete prog to save Ganga or face protest: Activists

Accusing the Centre of neglecting the Ganga, activists here today threatened to hit the streets if t...

Ganges should be saved: Pawan Kumar Bansal

There is an urgent need to save the Ganges, Water Resources Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal said.

2 minors drown in Ganga river on Buddha Purnima

Monu and Dabbu, who came with their family from Bulandshahr on the occasion of Buddha Purnima festiv...

`Centre responsible for deplorable condition of Ganga`

BJP leader Uma Bharti said the National Ganga River Basin Authority is not functioning properly and ...

Padmashree awardees to go on fast unto death

Three Padmashree awardees on Friday asked the centre not to close the hydel power projects on river ...

Save Ganga: Shia cleric urges Muslims to take part

In a first, Muslims of Uttar Pradesh have been asked to participate in the cleaning up operations of...

ITBP sets off to undertake Ganga rafting voyage

Armed with a message to keep Ganga clean, personnel of paramilitary force ITBP today embarked on a m...

Time running out for Ganga: PM

Warning that time was running out to preserve the Ganga, PM Manmohan Singh pulled up state governmen...

`Time running out for Ganga, states should step up efforts`

PM Manmohan Singh today pulled up state govts for tardy performance on sewage treatment and asked th...

Swami goes on fast again to save Ganga

Swami Gyan Swarup Sanand has once again gone on fast-unto-death to press for his demand of conservat...

Erosion to be declared a national problem: WB govt

Stating that the erosion along the banks of the Ganga in the districts of Malda, Nadia and upper Bur...

Is govt serious about saving the Ganga?

Govt`s apathy can be seen from the fact that NGRBA - constituted under the chairmanship of PM for cl...

Save Ganga activist agrees to end fast

Environmentalist G.D. Agarwal, 80, who is on a fast-unto-death since Jan 15 to save the Ganga river,...

Anna Hazare urges PM to save Ganga

Anna Hazare on Thursday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to stop construction of dams on the holy...

Anna Hazare meets ailing save Ganga activist

Anna Hazare rose in support of a movement to save the Ganga by visiting activist GD Aggarwal.

Fasting Ganga activist referred to AIIMS

Noted environmentalist GD Agrawal, who is on "fast-unto-death" to press for cleaning up of river Gan...

PM sends emissary to persuade save Ganga activist

As the health of `Save Ganga` activist GD Agarwal deteriorated, PM sent Coal Minister Sriprakash Jai...

Bihar: Four youths drown in Ganga river

Four youths were feared drowned on Monday in the Ganga river at Simariaghat in Bihar`s Begusarai di...

‘PM not understanding his responsibility’

Magsaysay award-winner `Waterman` Rajendra Singh criticised the Prime Minister for "not understandin...

Churu coldest in Rajasthan

Chill on Saturday continued in Rajasthan with Churu at minimum 3.1 degrees Celsius being the coldest...

Sriganganagar coldest in Rajasthan

Pilani and Jaisalmer recorded a low of 4.7 deg C and 6.4 deg C respectively, while `Pink City` Jaipu...

WB: 28 pilgrims injured as Makar Sankranti ends

Several lakhs of devotees took a holy dip at the confluence of the Ganga and Bay of Bengal on Makar...

Govt not doing enough to save Ganga: Shankarachary

Shankaracharya Swarupanand Saraswati lashed out at the Congress-led UPA Government for failing to pr...

WB: Four pilgrims die, 147 ill in Gangasagar

Four pilgrims died and 147 others were taken ill as over two lakh devotees took a holy dip at Ganga ...

Over two lakh devotees gather for Gangasagar fair

Over two lakh devotees have assembled at the Sagar Island in West Bengal to take a dip in the Ganga ...

Gangasagar pilgrim dies in accident

Gangasagar pilgrim from Haridwar was run over by a vehicle near Babughat on Ganga on Monday mornin...

Churu coldest in Rajasthan

Rajasthan remained under the grip of a cold wave today with Churu recording the lowest temperature ...

Sriganganagar coldest in Rajasthan

Cold wave tightened its grip in Rajasthan with Sriganganagar at 1.4 degree Celsius being the colde...

UP govt indifferent to Ganga conservation: Cong

Union Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan accused UP govt of being indifferent to implementation...

Sriganganagar coldest place in Rajasthan

Rajasthan continued to reel under cold wave conditions today with Sriganganagar recording the lowe...

Saving the Ganges

Prominent Hindu and Muslim leaders appealed for action to save the Holy River.

Nepalese national held for auto lifting

A Nepalese national, who has been declared a proclaimed offender in two cases, has been arrested h...

Rajendra Kishor Panda wins Gangadhar award

The prestigious award would be presented on the occasion of the foundation day of Sambalpur Universi...

Nigamanand`s guru sits on fast against quarrying

Five months after the death of Swami Nigamanand, his guru Swami Shivanand began an indefinite fast d...

Kerala ex-minister MP Gangadharan dead

Congress leader and former Kerala minister MP Gangadharan died Monday at a private hospital, family ...

Pak wrongly claiming ‘victory’ in Kishanganga case

The man who represented Pakistan at the ICA is claimed to have played into India’s hands.

“India can continue ‘all works’ on Kishenganga”

India can "continue with all works" related to the Kishenganga hydro-electric project in Jammu and...

Nitish misleading people on Ganga treaty: RJD

Opposition RJD on Tuesday accused Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of misleading people on the 1996 Gang...

Nitish misleading people on Ganga Treaty: RJD

Opposition RJD on Tuesday accused Chief Minister Nitish Kumar of misleading people on the 1996 Gang...

Nitish for reviewing Ganga treaty with Bangladesh

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday demanded that the Centre review the Ganga water sharing...

Nitish for reviewing Ganga water sharing treaty

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar demanded that the Centre review the Ganga water sharing treaty with Banglades...

Bihar reels under flood fury

The floods have affected 1.86 million people of 1364 villages in 20 districts.

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