Kanwad yatris from Gurugram carry 800-1,000 kg Golden Shiva kanwad on wheels in HaridwarKanwad Yatris from Gurugram are undertaking a remarkable 250-kilometer journey, carrying a massive golden Shiva Kanwad weighing 800-1,000 k...
16 Jul, 2025, 06.40 PM IST
She walked 140 km for his dream: A Meerut girl’s soulful journey for her army-aspiring boyfriend.As the Kanwar Yatra commences, Lakshmi from Uttar Pradesh undertakes a pilgrimage to Haridwar, driven by devotion and love. She seeks divin...
01 Jul, 2025, 06.56 AM IST
PM Modi meets Mauritius President Dharam Gokhool, gifts him Gangajal from Maha KumbhPrime Minister Narendra Modi, during his two-day visit to Mauritius, met President Dharam Gokhool and presented him with Gangajal from Maha...
11 Mar, 2025, 04.14 PM IST
Viral Video: Unbelievable! Here’s what came to light when Ganga Jal was placed under a microscopeThe Ganga River, revered by Hindus, faces pollution concerns despite beliefs about its self-purifying properties. A recent IIT-Kanpur study...
27 Nov, 2024, 06.21 PM IST
Kanwariya attempts to offer 'Gangajal' at Taj Mahal, says 'Lord Shiva called me... 'The Taj Mahal is often embroiled in controversy, with certain groups claiming it to be a Shiva temple. The Archaeological Survey of India (...
30 Jul, 2024, 03.02 PM IST
Congress 'Chunaavi Hindu party', spreading misinformation: BJP on Mallikarjun Kharge's '18 pc GST on Gangajal' claimThe Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs has dismissed the Congress' claim and clarified that no such tax has been imposed on 'Ganga...
12 Oct, 2023, 09.35 PM IST
No GST on Gangajal, CBIC refute reportsThe clarifications came after certain media reports that the centre has imposed 18% GST on Gangajal, which was flagged further by the oppos...
12 Oct, 2023, 05.11 PM IST
CBIC says no GST on GangajalThe Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) clarified that there is no Goods and Services Tax (GST) on Gangajal, despite claims ...
12 Oct, 2023, 04.36 PM IST
Navaratri 2022 begins September 26, here's all you need to know leading up to DussehraThe first of the nine days falls on September 26, with the final day of the festival - the tenth - falling on October 5. During Navratri, d...
15 Sep, 2022, 09.44 AM IST
Ban on 'Kanwar Yatra': Buy Gangajal from post offices in western Uttar PradeshDue to the ban on "Kanwar Yatra," people will not be able to go to Uttarakhand but Gangajal collected from Gangotri is available at select ...
30 Jul, 2021, 03.52 PM IST
West Bengal: 300 BJP supporters return to TMC after Gangajal ‘purification of minds’As many as 300 BJP supporters, who were on hunger strike in front of a Trinamool Congress office in Birbhum demanding to be taken back into...
19 Jun, 2021, 04.57 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi launches projects worth Rs 2,980 cr in AgraThe Gangajal programme will provide Agra with better water supply, benefitting both the residents of the city as well as tourists, official...
09 Jan, 2019, 08.04 PM IST
The journey of Gangajal from the river to your doorstep via Indian postal serviceSince the day of its inception in the first week of July , the RMS Bhawan has dispatched over 49,000 bottles to 22 postal circles in the co...
31 Jul, 2016, 02.53 PM IST
Bottled Gangajal at all post offices proves to be hitTwo varieties of Gangajal -- one bottled in Gangotri and the other one in Rishikesh, some 300km downstream -- were available.
14 Jul, 2016, 10.18 AM IST
Tired of its dirty Ganga, Kolkata buys out bottled ‘jal’ in a jiffyThe same enthusiasm was seen in Kolkata, where Agarwal had turned up early on Sunday morning to be first in line.
12 Jul, 2016, 11.55 AM IST
Soon, neighbourhood postman to deliver 'Gangajal' at your doorstepApart from being the minister for telecom and IT, Prasad also holds charge for the postal department. "There is a huge market in the countr...
31 May, 2016, 11.24 AM IST
Bringing economy back on track will take some time: Rajnath Singh"The economy has derailed and its in a bad shape and serious condition. The govt is taking measures to bring it back on the track," Rajnath...
05 Jul, 2014, 10.38 PM IST