Ganga Expressway opens: Check route, toll prices, speed limit for the new 6-hour e-way covering half of Uttar PradeshGanga Expressway: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 594-km Ganga Expressway on April 29, 2026, connecting Meerut to Prayagraj. U...
30 Apr, 2026, 05.21 PM IST
PM Modi inaugurates 594 km Ganga Expressway connecting Meerut to PrayagrajPrime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 594-km Ganga Expressway, a Rs 26,230 crore project connecting Meerut to Prayagraj. This six-la...
29 Apr, 2026, 06.42 PM IST
Ganga Expressway to reduce Meerut-Prayagraj travel time to just 6 hours, you can drive at 120 kmph in the six-lane corridorGanga Expressway Route, length: Ganga Expressway is UP's longest expressway, and it will reduce the travel time between Meerut and Prayagra...
29 Apr, 2026, 01.09 PM IST
Boards barring non-Hindus at Har ki Pauri come up in UttarakhandSigns declaring 'Non-Hindu prohibited area' have been erected at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar, citing a 1916 bylaw. This follows a viral video ...
16 Jan, 2026, 07.50 PM IST
Ban on non-Hindus at Uttarakhand Ganga ghats should not be limited to devotees: Ganga SabhaThe Ganga Sabha has called for a ban on non-Hindus entering Har Ki Pauri and other Ganga ghats in Haridwar. This restriction should also ap...
15 Jan, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Uttarakhand govt plans ban on non-Hindus entering 105 ghats in HaridwarUttarakhand government is considering a ban on non-Hindus entering Haridwar's 105 ghats. The state also plans to declare Haridwar and Rishi...
06 Jan, 2026, 01.49 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
COVID ban: No Makar Sakranti bath for devotees in GangaThe entry of devotees to Har ki Pauri in Haridwar, Triveni ghat in Rishikesh, and other 'ghats' has been banned, Haridwar District Magistra...
11 Jan, 2022, 06.16 PM IST
NGT clarifies order on GangaA bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said in a clarification sought by Roy, a former IPS officer and IIT representat...
30 Jan, 2019, 04.28 PM IST
'Rs 7,000cr spent, but Ganga still polluted'Mehta
15 Jul, 2017, 03.16 PM IST
NGT reserves verdict on Phase-II of river GangaThe tribunal heard the arguments of the NDA government, the UP government, pollution control boards and various other stakeholders for almo...
31 May, 2017, 05.34 PM IST
NGT to inspect most polluted parts of GangaThe tribunal had earlier said that excessive extraction of water between Haridwar and Unnao in Ganga floodplains was a serious issue and sh...
02 May, 2017, 07.28 PM IST
Submit report on drains joining Ganga by November 7: NGT to panelNGT also said the report should give details of drains joining Ganga from the stretch Haridwar to Unnao and the quantum and quality of wast...
25 Oct, 2016, 02.59 PM IST
Nobody wants to do anything: NGT on Ganga pollutionIrked by the lackadaisical approach of authorities concerned in dealing with the issues concerning pollution in river Ganga, the NGT today ...
04 May, 2016, 07.16 PM IST
NGT direction to Uttar Pradesh government on Ganga pollution issueThe state govt has been told to apprise the public about pending proceedings as it may order shifting of polluting industrial units located...
31 Jan, 2016, 09.57 AM IST
NGT directs Centre to take clear stand on Ganga rejuvenationThe National Green Tribunal today directed the Centre and Uttar Pradesh government to take a clear stand on a mechanism to clean the river ...
04 Jan, 2016, 10.35 PM IST
Get spellbound during the evening aarti at Varanasi's Ganga Dusera festYou must have heard about the legendary tales about the powers of River Ganga. And it’s about time now you witness its glory on a momentous...
26 Feb, 2015, 09.28 AM IST