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SDRF rescues over 50 pilgrims stranded in swollen river in Uttarakhand's ChampawatA major tragedy was averted at Sri Reetha Sahib Gurdwara in Champawat district. Over 50 pilgrims were trapped in a swollen river during the...- "A ray of hope": PM Modi hails 'Namami Gange Abhiyan' initiative for saving trapped Gangetic dolphin in UP"India's first Ganga dolphin rescue ambulance played a huge role in this. Built under the 'Namami Gange Abhiyan', it reached there as a ray...
- Like the Yangtze dolphin, the Ganga’s own could vanish next: Scientists reveal 39 toxins poisoning this endangered speciesA recent study reveals alarming levels of toxic chemicals in the Ganga river, endangering the Gangetic dolphins. These freshwater dolphins ...
- Pregnant dolphin found dead in UPAccording to Singh, a team of veterinary doctors conducted a post-mortem of the dead dolphin and a fetus was found in its uterus. Singh sai...
- PM Modi announces project for conservation of dolphinsTen years after Gangetic Dolphins were declared national aquatic animals, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced on Saturday a conservation...
- Dolphins’ rise in Ganga surprises environmentalistsEnvironmentalists are doubtful over the findings of recently conducted Ganga Dolphin Census citing increasing pollution load in Ganga.
- No Gangetic dolphin in RamgangaNot a single dolphin was found in Ramganga during the recent census of Gangetic dolphin conducted by forest department, WWF-India along wit...
- Gangetic dolphins increase in Ganga and tributariesThe number of Gangetic dolphins has increased in Ganga and its tributaries. The dolphin census 2015 has counted 1,263 dolphins in the state.
- 52 Gangetic dolphin sightings reportedAround 52 sightings of Gangetic dolphins have been reported in the Ganga between 280km Hamirpur- Allahabad stretch by the state forest team...
- Campaign to protect Gangetic dolphinsTo protect the endangered Gangetic river dolphins here and in nearby districts, a three-day campaign is being run on a cruise.
- Dredging, illegal fishing hurting dolphin numbersA major stretch of Yamuna river between Panchnada and Sangam (Allahabad), considered a suitable habitat for highly endangered Gangetic Dolp...
- Gangetic dolphin facing threat of extinction due to pollutionIn a census conducted in 2012, the number of Gangetic dolphins in Uttar Pradesh was found increasing from 600 in 2005 to 671.
- Dolphins face threat in Ganga, Yamuna riversThe natural habitat of Gangetic dolphins is recucing at an alarming rate, according to a study by the Worldwide Fund for Nature India.
- Dolphin count goes up in Terai regionThe number of Gangetic dolphins in the Terai region of Katarniaghat of Dudhwa tiger reserve has gone up as per the ongoing survey of the fo...
- Gangetic Dolphin census from October 5Worried about the falling number of the Gangetic Dolphin, the government is launching a three-day operation of counting them in all the pro...
- Hope floats for Gangetic dolphinsState to conduct survey and awareness drives on endangered species
- Gangetic dolphins flock KatarniaghatKatarniaghat wildlife sanctuary is a part of the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, and is located near the Indo-Nepal border, in the Terai area of Bahr...
- Dolphin poaching goes unabatedDespite Gangetic dolphins being an endangered species, they are being killed at an alarming rate in Bihar.
- Endangered Gangetic dolphin poachedIn a shocking incident, suspected poachers late on Friday night killed a six-feet-long male Gangetic dolphin, declared an endangered specie...
- Dolphin hunting banned in BiharA couple of days after declaration of dolphin as "national aquatic animal", Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar has directed the state author...
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