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One river, two countries: The Indus once fed civilisations. Now it can barely feed its deltaFor thousands of years, the Indus shaped civilisations and inspired poetry. Today, its delta is shrinking, mangroves dying, and sacred fish...- India had its own prime meridian passing through Ujjain: New NCERT textbookIn the new textbook, the river finds a prominent place in a chapter on the "Beginnings of Indian Civilisation", where the Harappan civilisa...
- Haryana govt committed to construct SYL canal to get state's share of waters in Ravi-Beas: Guv Bandaru DattatreyaIn his address to the Haryana assembly on the first day of the Budget Session, the governor also lauded the government's efforts for ensuri...
- IIT Kharagpur study reveals, decline of Harappan city Dholavira was caused by drying up of river and droughtThese researchers have for the first time connected the decline of Harappan city Dholavira to the disappearance of a Himalayan snow-fed riv...
- NGT says situation of water pollution grim, directs 100% treatment of sewage entering riversThe NGT warned that if this is not done, the local bodies and concerned departments of the states and Union Territories (UTs) will be liabl...
- RSS to honour man who discovered Bhimbetka cavesThe cultural wing of the RSS, Sanskar Bharati, plans 100 heritage walks in honour of Wakankar. Government-run cultural institutions like La...
- Hotel tariffs get dearer, rooms scarcer in Uttar PradeshThe Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest religious gathering, started on January 14 and will go on till March 4.
- Kumbh Mela effect: Hotel tariffs get dearer, rooms scarcer in UPHotel tariffs in Varanasi have more than doubled in some cases, while budget hotels in Prayagraj, earlier available for about Rs 2,000-3,00...
- Kumbh Mela: No half measures, pleaseUP govt enacted the Prayagraj Mela Authority Bill and made the 6-yearly Ardh Kumbh into a full-fledged Kumbh.
- Preparing for Kumbh with gender-sensitisation classesApart from gender, the training and counselling sessions are focused on the religious, historical and cultural aspects of the Kumbh Mela as...
- Government to launch Kumbh promotion campaignThe tourism ministry will organise familiarisation tours for overseas tour operators to visit India for the Kumbh and will promote the even...
- Inland Waterways Authority of India working to facilitate safe passenger movement for Kumbh Mela: GovernmentKumbh Mela is scheduled to be held at Sangam, Prayagraj (Allahabad) from January 15 to March 15, 2019.
- Ex-PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's ashes to be immersed in six rivers in GujaratThe BJP would organise an all-party prayer meeting in Ahmedabad tomorrow in memory of Vajpayee, and prayer meetings in each district of the...
- Centre approves setting up a turtle sanctuary in Allahabad
- Wadia Institute comes up with study on impact of climate change on MonsoonWadia Institute of Himalayan Geology has come up with a study on impact of climate change on the Indian summer monsoon in last 10,000 years...
- Renaming Indus Valley Civilisation will be correcting history: Haryana MinisterDiscarding suggestions that renaming the Indus valley civilisation reeked of "saffronisation", Vij said "We are not rewriting history but c...
- Has formulated no scheme for regeneration of Saraswati: GovernmentThe Ministry of Culture has constituted the Advisory Committee for the multi-disciplinary study of the Saraswati basin on September 16, 201...
- BJP MP critiques Haryana govt's Saraswati Revival projectThe BJP MP from Kurukshetra, known for his campaign against Jat reservation, has raised many questions over the restoration project.
- Unfinished agenda of NDA 1: Sarasvati Panel having strong RSS presence set up againModi government has rebooted the mission to find Sarasvati river — bringing back an expert panel with members from the RSS’s history wing.
- Search for the mythical Saraswati gains momentumThe Rajasthan government has constituted the Rajasthan River Basin and Water Resources Planning Authority to revive the Saraswati river.
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