Ganga River

Ganga River Records Historic Low Water Levels In Varanasi

16 Jun 2024

The Ganga River in Varanasi is experiencing historically low water levels, attributed to the intense heat. Normally spanning 70 to 80 meters wide in June, the river has shrunk to just 30 to 35 meters, causing it to recede from the ghats. This unprecedented decline has exposed debris such as...

Bihar: Boat Carrying Farmers Capsizes In Ganga River, 2 Missing

19 May 2024

Two people went missing after a boat capsized in the Ganga River in Mahavir Tola village in Bihar's Maner district on Sunday morning. According to the police, the boat was ferrying around 10 to 12 farmers. “In the morning, around 7 am to 8 am, a few farmers were taking...

Uttarakhand : Water level of Ganga River have dropped in Rishikesh

16 Aug 2023

According to officials, the Ganges water level in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, has dropped over the past 24 hours. The water level of the Ganga at the Parmarth Niketan Ghat has decreased over the past twenty-four hours, according to officials. The Lord Shiva statue near the Parmarth Niketan Ashram in the holy...