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Jayalalithaa points out UPSC exam changes are discriminatory

Chennai: Coming down heavily on the recent changes made by the UPSC in the civil services exams, Chief Minister J....

14 March 2013 11:30 AM

GD Agarwal was urging the government to take steps to stop construction of hydroelectric projects along the rivers tributaries. (Photo: File | PTI)

Death of environment too big a price to pay

The grandiose schemes drawn up to restore the Ganga remain mostly on paper.

13 Oct 2018 8:34 PM

Mamata Banerjee

Government to sign MoU to promote cultural ties in UK, says CM Mamata...

Talks will be held to attract tourism and promote educational ties.

5 July 2018 1:41 AM

Durga puja is celebrated with a lot of zeal by Bengalis all over. (Photo: Instagram)

Immersion of idols in Ganga, tributaries to attract a Rs 50,000 fine

The chief secretaries of all the states will have to submit a report on the action-taken with 7 days from the end of...

3 Oct 2019 12:41 PM

A painting representing the role of women in planting trees.

Earth Day Network President in Delhi

Earth Day Network is a global phenomenon, and is today the world's largest environmental movement.

18 Feb 2019 1:48 AM

India today has a Prime Minister with a strong will and determination, who can make impossible things possible, said CM Yogi Adityanath. (Photo: ANI)

Mauritius PM 'couldn't stop' from taking dip in Ganga at Kumbh: UP CM...

He said that more than 3,200 NRIs witnessed the Kumbh Mela and for first time Ambassadors from 70 countries came for...

6 March 2019 4:29 AM

Located on the west bank of river Ganga, Kanpur is a densely populated city famous for its leather industries. (Representational Image/ PTI)

River Ganga gets a new breath of life in Kanpur as level of dissolved...

The government's efforts by restricting flow of urban sewage and industrial effluents from cities will help keep the...

24 Jun 2019 8:33 AM

The Jalalabad Police was informed that a dead body of a 12-year-old girl from Raipura village was found in a field.The body has been sent for postmortem. An investigation will be done, Subhash Chandra, ASP, Shahjahanpur said. (Photo: ANI)

Parents kill 16-year-old daughter in Bengal, dumps her body in Ganga;...

The incident, a suspected case of honour killing, occurred on Friday in Mahendratola village, they said.

7 July 2019 5:04 AM

With macroscopic vision, NMCG is devoted to cleaning all the tributaries and restoring the glory of river Ganga. (Photo: ANI I Representational)

NMCG lays stress on cleaning tributaries of Ganga

Ganga is joined by Ramganga, Gomti, Ghaghara, Gandak, Kosi, and Mahananda from left bank and Yamuna, Tamsa, Son, Punpun...

4 July 2019 12:33 PM

Located on the west bank of river Ganga, Kanpur is a densely populated city famous for its leather industries. (Representational Image/ PTI)

Pollution control board directs 4 state to take action against ganga...

It said action, including the closure of industries violating norms, will be taken within 15 days of submission of the...

2 Aug 2019 9:42 AM

Bhagat Kabirs compositions are included in the Guru Granth Sahib. Of all the 15 bhagats mentioned in the sacred Granth, Kabir contributed the maximum number of hymns. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Mystic Mantra: Bhagat Ravidas - Devotion regardless of caste

Bhagat Ravidas, an ardent devotee of the God, was a Bhakti saint whose hymns are included in the Guru Granth Sahib.

27 Feb 2020 8:51 PM

A view of the Bogibeel bridge, the countrys longest rail-cum-road bridge, in Dibrugarh on Wednesday. PTI)

Govt gives nod to a 10-km long bridge over Ganga

The decision was taken by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

6 Jun 2018 1:59 PM