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Kumbh Mela 2027 gets approval for Rs 1,252 crore worth projects from Uttarakhand CM DhamiUttarakhand's Chief Minister has approved over Rs 1,252 crore for the upcoming Kumbh Mela in 2027. These funds will boost infrastructure, d...01 May, 2026, 07.30 PM IST- Himalayan snow cover drops sharply, hits 20-year low; plains may feel the impactSnow cover in the Hindu Kush Himalaya has reached its lowest point in over two decades. This marks the fourth consecutive year of weak snow...25 Apr, 2026, 02.55 PM IST
- Bengal Polls: Voting for any party other than TMC means vote for BJP, says Abhishek BanerjeeAbhishek Banerjee urged Murshidabad voters to support TMC for development and stability. He accused opposition parties of aligning with the...18 Apr, 2026, 09.15 PM IST
- 11,000 litres of milk dumped into Narmada; netizens furiousA viral video shows nearly 11,000 litres of milk being poured into the Narmada river, sparking outrage. Critics condemn the act as harmful ...09 Apr, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
- Ganga water in Haridwar is 'B' class, unsafe for drinking: Pollution BoardThe Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board found the Ganga river water in Haridwar to be in the 'B' category, which means it is unsuitable for...04 Dec, 2024, 06.19 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
- Citizens drink Ganga water out of reverence without knowing harmful contents, says NGTThe panel stressed on notifying the extent of harmful contents at appropriate locations including at Ganga Sagar in West Bengal. It said st...10 Feb, 2021, 07.38 PM IST
- Innocent citizens drink Ganga water out of reverence without knowing harmful contents: NGTThe panel stressed on notifying the extent of harmful contents at appropriate locations including at Ganga Sagar in West Bengal. It said st...10 Feb, 2021, 07.32 PM IST
- Nitish assures PM timely completion of all central govt schemes in BiharPrime Minister inaugurated two sewage treatment plants (STP)- one each at Beur and Karmalichak in Patna- which would treat the water before...15 Sep, 2020, 04.19 PM IST
- Government forms 'Jal Shakti' Ministry by merging Water Resources and Drinking Water MinistriesShekhawat took charge of the ministry on Friday, a day after he was sworn in as minister.31 May, 2019, 09.25 PM IST
- Government forms 'Jal Shakti' Ministry by merging Water Resources and Drinking Water MinistriesGajendra Singh Shekhawat took charge of the ministry on Friday, a day after he was sworn in as minister.31 May, 2019, 03.57 PM IST
- Ganga River water unfit for direct drinking, bathing: CPCBA map released by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) shows high level of coliform bacteria in the river.30 May, 2019, 11.56 AM IST
- Vision for 2030 in Budget: Clean rivers with safe drinking waterThe Budget also saw allocation of Rs 8,041 crore for 2019-2020 compared to Rs 7,612 crore in 2018-19.01 Feb, 2019, 10.00 PM IST
- Uma Bharti makes new move for her love for GangaUma Bharti took over as the new Drinking Water and Sanitation Minister in September, relinquishing the portfolio of Water Resources and Gan...07 Nov, 2017, 01.37 AM IST
- Uma Bharti readies for padayatra along banks of Ganga next monthOn speculations that there were questions raised on her performance, Bharti said, “I have successfully implemented most of my ministry’s pr...06 Sep, 2017, 01.40 AM IST
- West Bengal to start drinking water projects in four districtsThe projects will be set up in Howrah, Jangipur in Murshidabad, Krishnanagar in Nadia district and in Bansberia in Hooghly district.23 Aug, 2017, 04.43 PM IST
- Government may consider law to restrict use of river, ground water for drinking: Uma BhartiGovernment may consider bringing in a legislation to restrict usage of river and ground water for drinking purpose while treated and rainwa...19 May, 2015, 09.56 PM IST
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