Central body approves Rs 400 crore for Ganga rejuvenation projects – TOI Blogs
A high-level panel of the National Ganga River Basin Authority (NGRBA) on Monday approved various projects worth approximately Rs 400 crore for development of ghats (river fronts) and crematoria at different places along the river Ganga from Uttarakhand to West Bengal under the Centre’s ambitious Namami Gange programme. The projects, approved by More...
Ramanathaswamy temple gets battery operated cars – The Hindu
The historic Sri Ramanathaswamy temple has introduced three battery operated cars for the benefit of aged pilgrims who visit the holy site. The eco-friendly cars purchased by the temple authorities, using the temple More...
‘Hare Rama, Hare Krishna’ for MP CM Chouhan at ‘Parthiv Shivling Nirman’ mahotsav | Business Standard News
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan was on Sunday seen in a devotional mood at the ‘Parthiv Shivling Nirman’ mahotsav being held at his residence. Chouhan was so engrossed during his More...
Ganga will start drying up in next 25 years: Environmental scientist – The New Indian Express
VARANASI : In the late 1960s, BD Tripathi, a professor at the Banaras Hindu University, took his mom for a holy dip to the river Ganga. He spotted the carcass of a cow floating in the river, with vultures preying More...
Arvind Kejriwal To Reboot At Dharamshala Vipassana Meditation Camp | Hill Post
Dharamshala: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has taken time off from his demanding work conditions at the national capital and leading the Aam Adami Party and has joined a 12 day meditation camp here at the More...
NRIs/PIOs can now contribute to Swachch Bharat, Clean Ganga
NRIs and Persons of Indian Origion (PIOs) will now be able to make monetary contributions online for government’s flagship programmes ‘Swachch Bharat’ and Clean Ganga among other social sector More...
Hinduism is more inclusive and not exclusive: RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat | The Indian Express
Describing Hinduism as a way of life, RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat said “it is more inclusive and not exclusive”. Addressing the concluding session of the three-day ‘Sanskriti MahaShibir’ organised by the UK-based More...
Ganga exhorts on sustainable initiatives under CSR – Daily Excelsior
SAMBA, July 30: Exhorting upon the corporate entities to play a proactive role and take up sustainable initiatives under the Corporate social responsibility, Minister for Industries and Commerce, Chander Prakash More...
Augarnath temple declared ‘no-vehicle’ zone to facilitate kanwariya movement – Times of India
Meerut: With hundreds of kanwariyas already having reached Augarnath temple and lakhs of them expected to reach on Monday to offer Ganga water on the ‘Shivling’ here, police and district administration More...
20k litres from U’khand every day make Ganga by post scheme hit – Times of India
DEHRADUN: Weeks after Union government launched the scheme of providing bottled Ganga water to citizens through post offices, the holy water has been flying off shelves. Since July 10 when Union ministers Ravi More...