Namami Gange failed to deliver expected results in Uttarakhand: CAG reportA CAG report reveals the Namami Gange program failed in Uttarakhand. Implementing agencies showed major flaws. Sewage treatment plants had ...
13 Mar, 2026, 08.33 PM IST
Haridwar Kumbh Mela to be divine, grand, historic: CM DhamiHe emphasised that no shortcomings will be allowed in the arrangements for this mega event. The Chief Minister directed officials to comple...
22 Feb, 2026, 09.07 AM IST
Badrinath doors close for winter as Chardham Yatra ends with 51 lakh pilgrims, Kedarnath leads turnoutDespite natural disasters, over 51 lakh pilgrims visited the Chardham shrines this year, a significant increase from last year. Kedarnath s...
26 Nov, 2025, 08.27 PM IST
Maha Kumbh has turned into 'Mrityu Kumbh', says Bengal CM Mamata BanerjeeWest Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday referred to the Maha Kumbh as "Mrityu Kumbh" in the state assembly, following RJD leader Lalu Pra...
18 Feb, 2025, 05.13 PM IST
MV Ganga Vilas cruise reaches Patna, journey as per schedule, says government"The Ganga Villas reached Patna as per schedule. There is absolutely no truth in the news that the vessel is stuck in Chhapra. The vessel w...
17 Jan, 2023, 06.23 PM IST
Varanasi gets a new tent city for touristsIt has been developed on the lines of the tent city at Rann of Kutch in Gujarat, the with the capacity to accommodate 200 people. The Kashi...
08 Jan, 2023, 09.27 AM IST
Govt deputes CISF to provide security consultancy for Kashi Vishwanath temple complexThe Union home ministry recently directed the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to undertake the task after the Uttar Pradesh govern...
11 Sep, 2022, 03.47 PM IST
'Operation Ganga': 60 pc of Indian nationals in Ukraine safely evacuated, efforts on to rescue remaining, Centre tells Kerala HCThe central government has told the high court that under 'Operation Ganga', in addition to commercial aircrafts, Indian Air Force flights ...
02 Mar, 2022, 03.09 PM IST
Ganga clean up in Rishikesh: Flowers offered by devotees to be used for making incense sticksA cottage industry has already been set up in Keregaon for making organic incense sticks out of these flowers by a private entrepreneur.
11 Dec, 2020, 04.13 PM IST
State-run TCIL bags CCTV, GPS, panic button deployment deal for 5,500 Delhi buses"We have won the Delhi project worth Rs 128 crore. In more than 5,000 buses we are installing cameras and distress button,” TCIL chairman R...
27 Dec, 2019, 01.25 PM IST
- Water commission signs MoUs with IIT, IIS on dam safety
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) To improve its capacity to safeguard dams, the Central Water Commission (CWC) on Friday signed two separate MoUs w...
28 Jan, 2017, 03.25 AM IST
Roadworks have sped up and ports’ profits are rising: Nitin GadkariGadkari said that this is the first time that all shipping corporations will be in profit. Government is targeting Rs 6,000 crore as profit...
01 Feb, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Har-ki-Pauri goes Wi-FI, devotees welcome moveIn the coming months, the sabha is planning to implement a few more innovative steps to "keep step with the rapidly changing developing wor...
03 Jan, 2016, 10.49 AM IST
Recent tremors raise concerns on feasibility of 6 hydropower projects in UttarakhandThe Uttarakhand government, which has been demanding that the projects be given the goahead, demanded the state be part of the expert commi...
13 May, 2015, 05.16 AM IST
Government to conduct study on communities dependant on Ganga for livelihoodAs part of Ganga rejuvenation project, government is planning to conduct study on communities which are traditionally dependant on river fo...
22 Feb, 2015, 06.54 PM IST
Germany commits 3 million Euro for Ganga cleaningGermany will provide 3 million Euro to support India's ongoing Ganga rejuvenation plan and explore various options to develop the country's...
28 Jan, 2015, 08.33 PM IST
223 dams identified for structural intervention: Sanwar Lal JatHe said under the project, apart from structural intervention, non-structural intervention like emergency action plan would also be develop...
15 Dec, 2014, 06.11 PM IST