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Lakhs of pilgrims take holy dip on Makar Sankranti; heavy rush at Gangasagar MelaLakhs of pilgrims performed a holy dip at Sagar Island on Makar Sankranti, braving the winter chill to offer prayers at the Kapil Muni Ashr...
Mamata Banerjee lays foundation stone for Rs 1,670-crore bridge to connect Sagar IslandA new bridge, the Gangasagar Setu, will soon connect Sagar Island. Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee laid the foundation stone for this Rs 1,6...
Where rivers meet & mergeIn Indic culture, the confluence of rivers, known as a sangam or prayag, holds immense spiritual significance. These sites, like Devprayag ...
Uttarakhand: Pushkar Kumbh draws thousands to Keshav PrayagThe Pushkar Kumbh, a significant religious gathering held every 12 years, commenced at Keshav Prayag near Mana in Uttarakhand, drawing thou...
Four kilometre stretch of Yamuna to be developed for cruise tourismThe Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) and Delhi government have agreed to develop a four-kilometre portion of the Yamuna river for...
- Meditate on Kumbh
During the Kumbh, unique energy fields created by celestial constellations and the confluence of rivers aid in meditation and spiritual awa...
Ferry with 350 pilgrims returning from Gangasagar stuck in sandbar; Navy, Coastguard rescue pilgrimsNearly one crore pilgrims from across the country attended the Gangasagar Mela on Sagar Island and took a holy dip at the confluence of the...
Flood warning in Leh due to blockage of Zanskar RiverDisaster management authorities in Leh district said on Sunday, "Due to the blockage in Zanskar River an artificial lake has been created w...
Namami Gange: River surface cleaning to begin, backed with public monitoring appIntensive river surface cleaning is set to begin at ten identified cities along the banks of Ganga backed with a Bhuvan Ganga mobile applic...
Places to explore during the weekendsRudraprayag is one of the Panch Prayag (five confluence) of Alaknanda River, the point of confluence of rivers Alaknanda and Mandakini.
Dutch govt to assist in comprehensive plan for YamunaThe Centre plans to create mega reservoirs by dredging the bed of the Yamuna for which the Dutch government has agreed to facilitate an act...
Gopinath Munde's ashes to be immersed at holy places in Maharashtra on June 16Urns containing the ashes would leave for district places on June 14 and June 15, where they would be kept for "darshan", Devendra Fadnavis...
- Gomti in need of urgent conservation
The river Gomti is reeling under multiple ailments which need a multi-pronged treatment.More than promises, a strong political will and sus...
Study finds rare turtles, gharials in parts of YamunaThe filthy stretch of Yamuna in Delhi is often not acknowledged to be a river at all. But wildlife researchers studying the Yamuna say that...
Undivided we Stand!Udaka Mandala is Karnataka's other place by the waters that became more famous as Ooty, or Ootacamund thanks to the Brits.
- 'Dolphin' man crusades to save national aquatic animal
Popularly known as 'Dolphin man', Patna University zoologist Prof R K Sinha has been waging a battle over the past three decades to save th...
- Hungary toxic sludge spill reaches Danube
The industrial accident triggered by the collapse of walls at the factory reservoir killed four people and reached the Danube river today.