Thursday, Mar 20 2025 | Time 06:13 Hrs(IST)
India


NGT Flags rising faecal bacteria levels in Ganga at Prayagraj during Maha Kumbh

NGT Flags rising faecal bacteria levels in Ganga at Prayagraj during Maha Kumbh

New Delhi, Feb 18 (UNI) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has expressed serious concerns over increasing faecal bacteria levels in the Ganga at Prayagraj, particularly during the Maha Kumbh Mela.
The findings were highlighted in a recent report submitted by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
The key findings submitted by the CPCB report indicate that a significant rise in faecal coliform bacteria was observed during the Maha Kumbh Mela.

More News

India has no political agenda against the dollar; Asean needs to stop stalling on AITIGA review: EAM Jaishankar

20 Mar 2025 | 1:03 AM

New Delhi, Mar 19 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said that “de-dollarisation” is not a political issue, and India does not have a political agenda against the dollar, rather it is seen as a stabilisation issue for the global economy.

see more..

India engaging with Taliban regime in Kabul to help the Afghan people: EAM Jaishankar

20 Mar 2025 | 12:34 AM

New Delhi, Mar 19 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said today that India is engaging with the Taliban regime in Afghanistan because New Delhi wants to help the Afghan people and to keep the relationship with them going.

see more..

Today there is greater acceptance in the world of India's position on Ukraine conflict: EAM Jaishankar

20 Mar 2025 | 12:18 AM

New Delhi, Mar 19 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said that India’s position of dialogue and diplomacy as the only way to resolve the Ukraine conflict was “quite honestly not exactly applauded in every part of the world” in 2022-23, but there is much greater acceptance of it today.

see more..

Kharge holds meeting with Bengal Cong unit

20 Mar 2025 | 12:07 AM

New Delhi, Mar 19 (UNI) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge held a meeting with senior leaders from the party’s West Bengal unit here on Wednesday.

see more..
Bill Gates meets PM, discusses health, agriculture, AI

Bill Gates meets PM, discusses health, agriculture, AI

19 Mar 2025 | 11:21 PM

New Delhi, Mar 19 (UNI) Bill Gates, former Microsoft CEO and co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, on Wednesday met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi here and discussed advancements in the fields of health, agriculture and artificial intelligence (AI).

see more..