Madras HC imposes comprehensive ban on plastics across Western Ghats

Madras HC imposes comprehensive ban on plastics across Western Ghats

Follow Us on Google News Chennai, April 16 (IANS) In a significant ruling to protect the ecologically fragile Western Ghats, the Madras High Court has imposed a comprehensive ban on the manufacture, storage, transport, supply, sale, and distribution of 28 plastic products across the region – from the Nilgiris to the Agasthiyar Biosphere Reserve in … Read more

Delhi Minister Parvesh Verma inspects cleanliness efforts at Yamuna ghats

New Delhi, March 5 (IANS) Delhi Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Parvesh Verma on Wednesday conducted an inspection of cleanliness efforts at several Yamuna ghats across the national capital, covering areas from Signature Bridge, ITO, and Chhath ghat to Okhla Barrage. Verma took a boat from the Boat Club to Chhath ghat. He also interacted … Read more

Maha Kumbh: Clean-up drive after Magh Purnima Snan transforms ghats, enhances sanctity of holy dip

Mahakumbh Nagar (UP), Feb 13 (IANS) Demonstrating its unwavering commitment to cleanliness, the Maha Kumbh 2025 administration once again proved its efficiency by swiftly restoring the Sangam Ghats after the Magh Purnima bathing festival. As soon as the sacred Magh Purnmia Snan concluded, a dedicated team of cleaners launched a large-scale cleaning drive by the … Read more

Surge in devotees at Ganga Ghats in Varanasi on Maghi Purnima; drones monitor massive crowds

New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Thousands of devotees gathered at the Ganga ghats in Varanasi on Wednesday to take a holy dip on Maghi Purnima. Taking a dip in the sacred water bodies is believed to purify sins and bestow divine blessings. Pilgrims have been arriving since early morning, forming long queues stretching from the … Read more

Transgender community celebrates at Sangam Ghats during Maha Kumbh

Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb 2 (IANS) With the Basant Panchami bathing festival scheduled for Monday, a massive influx of devotees and tourists, especially the transgender community, have already arrived on the sacred banks of Triveni in Prayagraj for the Mahakumbh. As the Basant Panchami sacred bath (‘Amrit Snan’) is set to take place, the security arrangements … Read more

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