Ganga cleaning: NGT asks panel to submit report on Haridwar-Unnao stretch
The green panel also asked various parties and stakeholders to submit their action plan with regard to Phase-II of the Ganga cleaning — from Unnao to the border of UP (with Bihar).
Sep 05, 2017, 18:58 PM IST
No one can separate me from Ganga, says sulking Uma Bharti
"I have successfully implemented most of the projects of my ministry and completed most of the projects," she said.
Sep 05, 2017, 18:40 PM IST
Three washed away in Ganga in Uttar Pradesh
"There is no trace of the them till. Divers are at looking for them. Chances of finding them are slim as the river is in spate," said Inspector Kamlesh Kumar Singh.
Aug 25, 2017, 12:03 PM IST
Cleanliness of river Ganga duty of all: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday that maintaining the cleanliness and 'aviralta' (ever-flowing nature) of Ganga was the responsibility of all, as rivers were connected to the development of present and future generations.
Aug 09, 2017, 17:57 PM IST
155 projects, worth Rs 12,400 cr sanctioned under Namami Gange programme: Govt
The government has sanctioned 155 projects, worth Rs 12,423.63 crore, under its Namani Gange programme, the Rajya Sabha was informed.
Jul 18, 2017, 19:52 PM IST
Rs 7K cr spent on Ganga in two yrs without improvement: NGT
In a detailed judgement, the tribunal also prohibited dumping of waste within 500 metres from the river, ordering that every offender would be liable to pay a penalty of Rs 50,000 per default.
Jul 13, 2017, 21:12 PM IST
Delhi Police take anti-terror measures for Kanwar Yatra
The Kanwar Yatra began on Monday, then first day of the Hindu month of Shravan, and will conclude on July 21.
Jul 11, 2017, 15:18 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Hundreds of fish found dead in Ganga
A team from the Uttar Pradesh Pollution Control Board inspected the place and collected water samples for forensic tests.
Jul 07, 2017, 18:59 PM IST
Supreme Court stays Uttarakhand HC's order declaring Ganga, Yamuna a 'living entity'
Earlier in March, the Uttarakhand HC accorded the status of "living human entities" to the two sacred rivers in India.
Jul 07, 2017, 13:52 PM IST
High alert in 10 Uttar Pradesh districts over heavy rains
Due to the heavy downpour, rivers including the Ganga, Yumuna, Saryu and Ghaghra, are in spate and the water levels are likely to increase further.
Jul 07, 2017, 09:47 AM IST
Heavy rains to lash Uttar Pradesh: Met office
The orange code -- warning of very heavy rains -- has been flashed for many areas.
Jul 05, 2017, 10:14 AM IST
Clarify stand on Ganga encroachments, NGT directs Centre, other stakeholders
The green panel asked the ministries of environment and water resources, the National Mission for Clean Ganga, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
Jun 15, 2017, 17:06 PM IST
CM Nitish Kumar dedicates two road bridges to people of Bihar
The distance between various destinations between south and north Bihar too will be reduced drastically by more than 100 km.
Jun 11, 2017, 16:04 PM IST
Ganga second-most polluting river in world; China's Yangtze tops the list
The study added that two-thirds of the pollution comes from the 20 most polluting rivers, with majority of them in Asia.
Jun 09, 2017, 16:10 PM IST
Three drown in Ganga in UP
Three persons drowned in the Ganga in Chandauli on Monday morning while bathing in the river, police said.
Jun 05, 2017, 13:55 PM IST
Will take 10 years to completely clean the Ganga: Bharti
"In order to ensure clean Ganga, the industrial units which are located on the banks of Ganga will be shifted to other places," said Bharti.
Jun 04, 2017, 23:05 PM IST
Uma Bharti on 2,500-km tour along Ganga to oversee clean-up
Bharti will begin her 15-day trip from Ganga Sagar in West Bengal and culminate the same at Gangotri in Uttarakhand.
May 25, 2017, 19:53 PM IST
Narendra Modi, Namami Gange programme, Ganga, Uttarakhand,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reviewed execution of his pet programme for cleaning river Ganga and is understood to have instructed officials to ensure its timely completion.
May 19, 2017, 00:24 AM IST
NGT to inspect most polluted parts of Ganga
The tribunal said the NGT Registrar General would communicate the date and time when it would carry out the inspection.
May 03, 2017, 00:27 AM IST
River Ganga receives first legal notice after getting human status
The Uttarakhand High Court had earlier this year accorded the status of "living human entities" to the Ganga and Yamuna rivers to help in their "preservation and conservation".
Apr 28, 2017, 20:06 PM IST
