"river-ganga"

The Centre has redefined the active floodplain of the Ganga and its tributaries, introducing regulatory and warning zones based on flood return periods. The August 2026 amendment aims to strengthen riverbank protection, reduce pollution pressures and preserve natural groundwater recharge functions

A groundbreaking IIT Roorkee-led study finds the Ganga River is primarily sustained by groundwater, not glaciers, up to Patna. The research underscores the need to protect aquifers, revive tributaries, and reimagine river management for sustainable rejuvenation amid rising ecological concerns

NGO Trust Distress Management Collective filed a plea stressing enactment of a specific legislation, which protects the rights of the dead.

The pick-up van was carrying members of a family returning from a marriage function at Akhipur to their Chitrakut Nagar residence in Danapur.

The first shahi snan was held on March 11 on the occasion of Mahashivratri, while the second is being held today and on April 14, the third shahi snan will be taken by the 13 akhadas.