River Ganga

Barges Carrying Toxic Ash From India To Bangladesh Keep Sinking, Poisoning Ganga And Other Rivers

By - Rishika Pardikar/thethirdpole.net No attempt made to salvage the cargo that keeps poisoning the Ganga and other rivers. On May 25, a barge carrying 800-900…

'No Physical Distancing': Hundreds Of Devotees Take Holy Dip On Ganga Dussehra

With the end of Lockdown 4.0, law and order situation in Uttar Pradesh Government has begun to be violated. The religious gathering is still banned…

Hydro Projects Flout Rules To Maintain Minimum Ganga Flow

By Rishika Pardikar/thethirdpole.net At least four hydropower projects have failed to comply with new government requirements to maintain a minimum flow of water in the…

Nationwide Celebrations On Makar Sankranti

Makar Sankranti is being celebrated with great enthusiasm across the country. People can be seen taking ritual dips on river banks, worshipping the Sun God…

Varanasi: Artists Add Colour To Ganga Ghat

This was Varanasi’s Bundi Parkota ghat a few months ago. Now, it appears different. As part of a campaign started by Mojarto, supported by Namami…

Flood Alert For Bihar With Rising River Water Levels

After UP’s Prayagraj and Benaras, now Bihar, too, is faced with a flood-like situation. Water levels have been constantly on the rise in the Ganga…