3 dead, 4 missing as boat capsizes in Ganga in Bihar's Katihar
Sunday, 19 January 2025 In Bihar's Katihar district, a boat capsized in the Ganga, resulting in three deaths and four missing individuals. The incident occurred near Golaghat in the Amdabad area. Out of the 17 people on board, 10 were rescued, with most managing to swim to safety. Authorities have launched a rescue operation and an investigation into the incident.
Shocking reports reveal that the sacred waters of the Ganga and Yamuna at Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj are severely contaminated with faecal bacteria, failing official bathing water standards. Devotees gathering for the holy dip are unknowingly exposing themselves to dangerous pathogens, raising serious health concerns. With millions expected to take part in the festival, experts warn of potential waterborne diseases. How did this happen, and what are the risks? Watch the full report.
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Following the tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued a crucial safety warning for pilgrims. He urged devotees to avoid the crowded and highly sacred Sangam Nose, the point where the Ganga, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers meet. Watch this video for all the details on the warning and the latest updates on the safety measures in place.
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Join Pankaj Kumar Mishra as he brings a comprehensive ground report from Triveni Sangam, one of the holiest spots in India. With cameraman Imran Shah, Pankaj covers the meticulous preparations for the upcoming Kumbh Mela, the spiritual significance of the site, and the immense faith of visitors making their pilgrimage. Witness firsthand the atmosphere at Kumbh Ghat as devotees and tourists converge, reflecting on the unity of faith, culture, and India’s religious heritage. This exclusive report dives deep into the logistical aspects, local customs, and fervent devotion at the holy confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.
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