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 ...

DEHRADUN: An avalanche has blocked the Gangotri National Highway, cutting off several villages from their tehsil and district headquarters. Fortunately, there have been no reports of casualties or ...

The River Ganga, India’s holiest river, flows from the Himalayas to the Bay of Bengal, blessing cities along its path. These spiritual destinations offer peaceful retreats for seekers of ...

Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray raked up the 'pollution in the Ganga' row on Sunday after he said he declined to drink water from the river - which practicing Hindus believe is holy ...

MNS chief Raj Thackeray questioned the cleanliness of the Ganga and said that he would not bathe in the river. Listen to Story Raj Thackeray questioned cleanliness of river Ganga at Kumbh Said he ...

The CPCB conducted water monitoring twice a week from January 12, including auspicious bathing days, at five locations on the Ganga and two on the Yamuna. The report noted significant fluctuations in ...

Story continues below this ad A meeting of the technical teams of the Joint Rivers Commission of India and Bangladesh began in Kolkata on the Ganga Water Treaty, which is due for renewal in 2026, an ...

Narendra Modi will be here on Thursday morning, in his first visit to the historic temple as the Prime Minister ahead of the start of the 2025 Char Dham Yatra. The idol of Maa Ganga is moved to the ...

Making a strong pitch for round-the-year tourism in Uttarakhand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said there should be no off-season in the picturesque hill state and this would strengthen ...

During the trip, Modi also visited the winter seat of Gangotri Dham in Mukhwa. Story continues below this ad Modi said Uttarakhand provides opportunities for visitors to recharge and re-energise ...

Mukhwa is located on the way to the Gangotri temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga. Her idol is moved to Mukhwa temple from Gangotri Dham every year after the closure of its gates for winter. In a post in ...

Mukhwa is located on the way to the Gangotri temple dedicated to Goddess Ganga. Her idol is moved to Mukhwa temple from Gangotri Dham every year after the closure of its gates for winter. The prime ...