Government mulling law to punish those polluting Ganga
There are 764 industries on the banks of Ganga which are polluting it. We have taken action against some, and our government is committee to taking most stringent action.
Jul 18, 2016, 15:50 PM IST'Namami Gange Anthem' is what you need for mind, body and soul cleansing! Watch video
We are all aware of the massive need to keep our pious and holy Ganga or Ganges clean.
Jul 13, 2016, 12:01 PM ISTLord Shiva – As He revealed himself to a Hungarian artist!
Among the pantheon of Indian deities, there is one who is particularly known for his simplicity and innocence and thus lovingly addressed as “Bhole Baba”.
Mar 07, 2016, 13:39 PM ISTDevotees throng 'Har Ki Pauri', 'Triveni Sangam' ghats to take holy dip on Mauni Amavasya
Large number devotees thronged 'Har Ki Pauri' ghat in Haridwar on Monday morning to take holy dip in the Ganges on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya.
Feb 08, 2016, 09:04 AM ISTFrench tourist vows to clean holy Ganges
Inspired by Prime Minister Modi`s Clean Ganga campaign, Krish took the responsibility of cleaning the river in Varanasi.
Jan 14, 2016, 15:07 PM ISTIn 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 ISTNGT bans camping activity but allows rafting on Ganga
NGT bans complete use of plastic from Gaumukh to Haridwar along river Ganga.
Dec 10, 2015, 12:49 PM ISTGangotri glacier getting less snowfall, higher temperatures
A research shows that the health of the majestic Gangotri glacier that feeds the river Ganges has been affected, as the maximum temperature in the region has shot up by 0.9 degree Celsius and snowfall reduced by 37 cm annually.
Dec 06, 2015, 10:54 AM ISTNo detectable presence of arsenic contamination in rivers at monitored locations: Govt
CPCB is monitoring water quality at 1,275 locations on 445 rivers including Ganga.
Dec 02, 2015, 21:34 PM ISTBetrayals forced early humans to spread across the world
Penny Spikins from the University of York in the UK said that the speed and character of human dispersals changed significantly around 100,000 years ago.
Nov 25, 2015, 15:59 PM ISTNIH scientists to use water isotopes tracer tech to track Ganga's origin
Several studies on Ganga have been conducted at Bhojwasa near the Gangotri glacier where one of NIH's observatories are situated. So far, research has favoured Gaumukh as the origin of the sacred river Ganga.
Oct 29, 2015, 16:45 PM ISTMountaineer Krushnaa Patil part of international trek along Ganges to raise awareness
Krushnaa Patil, the youngest Indian mountaineer to have scaled Mount Everest, says she has an "awesome responsibility" as part of an eight member international team that set off from Goumukh on a 55-day, 1,500 mile trek along the Gangesh to raise awareness, incide advocacy and ignite action for the global water crisis.
Oct 17, 2015, 21:46 PM IST