Gangajal

Noida and Ghaziabad residents to wait longer for 'Gangajal', details here

The supply of Gangajal is likely to be restored after the conclusion of the four-day Chhath Puja festival.

Nov 10, 2021, 08:19 AM IST

Samajwadi Party workers 'purify' places visited by CM Yogi Adityanath in Sambhal with 'Gangajal', video goes viral

A video of the purification exercise on Wednesday has gone viral. A case was lodged later and Samajwadi Party Yuvjan Sabha state president Bhavesh Yadav and 8-10 others were arrested, Superintendent of Police Chakresh Misra said on Thursday.

Sep 23, 2021, 13:04 PM IST

Bihar: CPI, RJD activists 'purify' Ambedkar statue with holy water after Giriraj Singh garlands it

The protesters alleged that Giriraj stood for everything that Ambedkar had fought against and therefore his garlanding of the statue was tantamount to 'defiling it'.

Feb 15, 2020, 17:39 PM IST

Lalu Prasad Yadav meets flood victims in Bihar, says 'they are lucky to have got Gangajal in their houses'

Ganga and other major rivers have submerged vast swathes of Bihar, forcing thousands from their homes. 

Aug 23, 2016, 18:16 PM IST

Sharad Yadav makes shocking statement, says Kanwar Yatra is performed by unemployed people

Had there been employment, the number of kanwariyas would have been less on the roads, said Sharad Yadav.

Aug 06, 2016, 00:34 AM IST

'Gangajal' at your doorstep now; log on to www.epostoffice.gov.in to order holy water online

Fifteen `Gangajal` bottles were sold in seconds on Sunday in Kolkata. The same happened on Monday.

Jul 12, 2016, 11:43 AM IST

India Post to soon deliver Gangajal at doorsteps, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

“I used to get several requests that with this vast network of post can we get Ganga water?” Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said.  

May 30, 2016, 18:21 PM IST

In conversation with Jaya Mitra on condition of river Ganga today vs in colonial times

Jaya Mitra who has spent her life since her childhood beside Ganga talks over the difference she sees in the Ganga's present condition and the Ganga many years back.

Dec 14, 2015, 12:08 PM IST

Dadri lynching: Akhlaq's village to be 'purified' by cow urine, gangajal

Dadri's Bishada village, where Akhlaq was lynched by a mob following rumours of killing a cow and eating beef, is all set to undergo a purification ceremony.

Dec 07, 2015, 12:01 PM IST