The Namami Gange Programme (NGP), launched in June 2014, is a flagship initiative by the Government of India to conserve and rejuvenate the Ganga River. Initially allocated Rs. 20,000 crore and later ...

The central government on Monday (March 10, 2025) cited a new report from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in Parliament and said the water in the Ganga at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj ...

New Delhi: The central government on Monday cited a new report from the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in Parliament and said the water in the Ganga at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj was fit for ...

The government also said it had provided a total of Rs 7,421 crore to the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) for cleaning the river in 2022-23, 2023-24 and 2024-25 (until March 9) In this ...

CPCB concluded that the Ganga's water quality was fit for bathing. However, the CPCB noted significant "variability in data" in water quality. A report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB ...

"People should break free from superstition...I wouldn't even touch the dirty water of the Ganga, where millions have bathed," he said. He added that he refused to drink water bought from the Maha ...

Actor Anupam Kher offered prayers at Ganga Ghat ahead of his 70th birthday on Friday. He visited the ghat with his mother and brother. Listen to Story Anupam Kher visited Ganga ghat with family before ...

MATA reported that the executive spent $7,000 at Best Buy, $10,000 on Amazon purchases, $8,000 on live entertainment, and more. Maudlin’s attorney, Vanecia Belser Kimbrow, said Maudlin is ...

An ordinary morning on the ghats of Ganga in Kolkata near Kumartuli unfolded horrors for a group of locals who had gathered for their daily yoga session. Kumartuli is the hub of sculptors who ...

The Ganga, one of the holiest rivers in India, has been scientifically proven to possess a unique self-purification ability. Despite millions of devotees taking holy dips during events like the ...

Listen to Story A video of a woman dunking her phone into Ganga waters went viral The reason? She helped her husband taking a 'virtual' dip at Maha Kumbh The video was shared by Shilpa Chauhan on ...

People practicing Yoga and out on morning walks on the ghats of the Ganga near north Kolkata apprehended two women on Tuesday while they were allegedly trying to dispose of a body stuffed inside a ...