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Pollution: Parliamentary Panel says 23 Yamuna sites fail water quality test
Yamuna river in Delhi faces severe pollution, endangering aquatic life, with most monitored sites failing water quality ...
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Massive clean up after India's Hindu mega-festival ends
"We have deployed 15,000 workers to clear up some 20,000 tonnes of waste generated from the festival," Prayagraj municipal commissioner Chandra Mohan Garg told AFP.The Kumbh Mela is the single biggest ...
Proposed Yamuna cruise tourism a ‘misguided’ exercise: Delhi Congress
The Delhi unit of the Congress on Wednesday said that the BJP government’s “cruise tourism” in the Yamuna is a “misguided” ...
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India's vast Hindu festival draws to an end
Both men themselves took part in the festival, with Modi bathing in the spot where the waters of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers meet. The Kumbh Mela is rooted in Hindu mythology, a battle between ...
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AP PHOTOS: The traditional sari is on colorful display at a massive Hindu festival in India
The festival also sees millions of Hindu women taking a dip in the waters, often draped in a sari. Saris have remained traditional dresses for women in India and other South Asian countries ...
AP PHOTOS: Devotees across India celebrate the Shivaratri festival in honor of Hindu god Shiva
The devotees celebrate the festival in temples by pouring water or milk over the Shiva linga, a stone sculpture symbolic of Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction. Some also observe a fast during the day ...
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Can the Yamuna Be Cleaned in 3 Years? Government’s 4-Step Plan for River Restoration
NEW DELHI: On Monday, the Yamuna River cleanup project got underway ... She is a graduate in Science with chemistry honors from Banaras Hindu University. She has 2 years of experience in various ...