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Ganga
Construction of dams have turned Sutlej into rivulet: SC judge
Justice Karol said successive governments have spent Rs 30,000 crore on cleaning the Ganga, and observed, 'We know the current state. We have all seen it. A lot more needs to be done on this issue. The famous Gangetic river dolphins, unfortunately, are nowhere to be seen.'
13 July 2024, 07:22 IST
Construction of dams have turned Sutlej into rivulet: SC judge
13 July 2024, 07:22 IST
After stalling Teesta deal, TMC now opposes Ganges treaty renewal with Bangladesh
The criticism by the TMC comes a day after talks were held between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Bangladeshi counterpart Sheikh Hasina on a range of issues including the treaty.
23 June 2024, 17:54 IST
After stalling Teesta deal, TMC now opposes Ganges treaty renewal with Bangladesh
23 June 2024, 17:54 IST
Earthquake 2,500 years ago could have changed Ganga's course abruptly, finds study
Researchers said the quake, possibly of magnitude 7-8, rerouted the main channel of the river in present day Bangladesh, a country vulnerable to big seismic shocks.
17 June 2024, 12:10 IST
Earthquake 2,500 years ago could have changed Ganga's course abruptly, finds study
17 June 2024, 12:10 IST
Three teenagers drown while bathing in river Ganga in UP's Ballia
According to police, the teenagers were bathing in the Ganga River at the Pachrukhiya Ghat when they went into deep waters and drowned.
01 June 2024, 01:52 IST
Three teenagers drown while bathing in river Ganga in UP's Ballia
01 June 2024, 01:52 IST
Why has Ganga river gotten dirtier despite spending Rs 20,000 cr: Congress asks PM
Ramesh said when he came to Varanasi in 2014, Modi had said 'Maa Ganga ne mujhe bulaya hain' and promised to purify the waters of the Holy Ganga, but soon after coming to power, rebranded the existing Operation Ganga as Namami Gange.
14 May 2024, 10:55 IST
Why has Ganga river gotten dirtier despite spending Rs 20,000 cr: Congress asks PM
14 May 2024, 10:55 IST
Only two Bihar districts treating Ganga sewage, huge gap in controlling pollution: NGT
Seeking a fresh report from Bihar’s 38 districts pertaining to the river's pollution, the NGT observed that 'not even a single effective step' had been taken by the state authorities to demarcate the floodplain zone of river Ganga and its tributaries.
06 May 2024, 14:45 IST
Only two Bihar districts treating Ganga sewage, huge gap in controlling pollution: NGT
06 May 2024, 14:45 IST
Congress raises issues of erosion, cattle smuggling and unfinished airport as PM Modi visits West Bengal's Malda
Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh asked: 'Ten years after coming to power, and despite generous on-paper allocations to Namami Gange, why has the Modi Sarkar not made a single intervention to protect Malda's Scheduled Caste and OBC families from the rampant problem of river erosion'.
26 April 2024, 10:53 IST
Congress raises issues of erosion, cattle smuggling and unfinished airport as PM Modi visits West Bengal's Malda
26 April 2024, 10:53 IST
3 teens swept away in Ganga in UP's Kaushambi, search op on
Five people were swept away under a strong current in the Ganga River here on Friday, three of them still missing, police said.
29 March 2024, 17:13 IST
3 teens swept away in Ganga in UP's Kaushambi, search op on
29 March 2024, 17:13 IST
NGT seeks report from Uttar Pradesh government on floodplain zone demarcation of Ganga's tributaries in Varanasi
The green panel was hearing a plea claiming that the civic body in the district did not demarcate the rivers' floodplain zones, resulting in continuous encroachment. The plea also alleged illegal discharge of sewage in the rivers.
02 March 2024, 07:05 IST
NGT seeks report from Uttar Pradesh government on floodplain zone demarcation of Ganga's tributaries in Varanasi
02 March 2024, 07:05 IST
NGT deprecates Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board inaction on Ganga pollution
The tribunal has taken up a matter regarding pollution of the river in Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal.
26 February 2024, 16:56 IST
NGT deprecates Uttarakhand Pollution Control Board inaction on Ganga pollution
26 February 2024, 16:56 IST
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