Sun. October 12, 2008
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The New Nation
October 12, 2008
... the Irrawaddy River, it is actually and oceanic dolphin that lives near the coasts and enters rivers including the Ganges, the
Mekong and the Irrawaddy. ...
Economic Times
October 12, 2008
12 Oct, 2008, 1448 hrs IST, PTI KOLKATA: The Rs 125 crore Ganga Heritage River Cruise Project in
West Bengal may attract private investors, ...
Newspost Online
October 11, 2008
Most years, the Kosi river of eastern
India is a tranquil stream that flows gently into river Ganges. But every few years it becomes a raging torrent, ...
The Daily Star
October 10, 2008
The problem has aggravated over the years due to declining flow of the Ganges, deposit of silt in the Kabodak, unplanned coastal embankments and shrimp ...
The Daily Star
October 10, 2008
Although parts of
Bangladesh are located directly downstream of the Kosi confluence with the Ganges (called Padma in Bangladesh), no major
floods occurred ...
Huffington Post
October 10, 2008
There is nothing like waking up at dawn to take a
boat ride down the Ganges, past the men standing mid-waist in water, placing their hands together in ...
The Age
October 10, 2008
Increased temperatures in the
Himalayas means a torrent of additional melt-water from glaciers is gushing down the great
rivers of India - the Ganges and ...
Malaysia Star
October 10, 2008
And it was not just any river we were talking about; it was the Trisuli, one of the big rivers of
Nepal originating from the glaciers of the
Himalayas. ...
The Daily Star
October 10, 2008
The most well-known dolphins in the country are the Ganges river Dolphins who have extraordinary long snouts, tiny dorsal fins and large flippers. ...
World Sikh News
October 9, 2008
He describes how those who baptised him used water from the Ganga "to add a holy dimension of the river for me". Duleep does trust his new
extended family ...
Slate
October 9, 2008
Indian urban wastewater treatment consisted of dumping it in rivers. The mighty Yamuna river, which supposedly dropped to earth from heaven but which ...
Earthtimes (press release)
October 9, 2008
The dolphin species ranged from Ganges river dolphins and Irrawaddy dolphins in the rivers, finless porpoises and Indo-Pacific humpbacked dolphins in the ...
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October 8, 2008
"The species ranged from Ganges river dolphins or Shushuks, Irrawaddy dolphins, finless porpoises to spinners, as well as Pantropical spotted dolphin," he ...
Manila Standard Today
October 8, 2008
... Ali Sadr Cave in
Iran,
Ganges river in
Bangladesh and
India; 9 Sundarbans Forest also in Bangladesh and India; and Lake Saiful Maluk in
Pakistan. ...
The Statesman
October 8, 2008
She stays with us for four days as the daughter of Ganges. It seems as if she is not a lofty deity but a daughter of nature, like us. ...
The Daily Star
October 7, 2008
The most well known dolphin in
Bangladesh is the
Ganges river Dolphins. They are strange looking animals with an extraordinary long snout, a tiny dorsal fin ...
Hamilton College News
October 7, 2008
He addressed the interaction of the
Hindu religion and the Yamuna River, a major tributary to the Ganges. Environmental justice implies
social justice in ...
The New Nation
October 6, 2008
It is a country that is very unique because it sits atop the world's largest river deltas formed by the cross-sections of Padma (Ganges), ...
Chandigarh Tribune
October 4, 2008
The smell of wet clay from the Ganges and other rivers, the dry crackling of straw beneath one's feet, the criss-cross patterns of bamboo spread out within ...
Hindu
October 4, 2008
... a novel set in the mangrove swamps and river islands of the
Ganges delta, a landscape which resists human colonisation and permanence. ...
Economic Times
October 3, 2008
... mount of the Goddess, surrounded by a lotus (representing
the sun), a pot (representing the river Ganges), a tiny Ganesha, Nandi and a Shivalinga. ...
Hamilton College News
October 3, 2008
This panel discussion focuses on the status of the Yamuna and Ganges rivers with presentations by Professor Kelly Alley, an anthropologist at Auburn ...
The Statesman
October 2, 2008
After the final rituals bid Her adieu, the idol is immersed in the River Ganges. Like Sati, She melts into the river. The drumbeats die out. ...
DIARIODELWEB.it
October 1, 2008
Apart from the Yangtze, river dolphins are found in
South America's Amazon,
India's Ganges and
Pakistan's
Indus rivers as well as a few locations in south ...
The Japan Times
October 1, 2008
These freshwater reserves are concentrated in mountain snows, lakes, aquifers and rivers. Already, 1.5 billion people lack ready access to potable water, ...
Newspost Online
September 30, 2008
Kolkata, Sept 29 (ANI): Thousands of
Hindus gathered on the banks of the
Ganges river in Kolkata and prayed for the salvation of their ancestors on the ...
Philippine Information Agency
September 29, 2008
Other nominees in the magic seven list are Ha Long Bay of
Vietnam (2nd), Cox's Bazar Beach and
Ganges river of
Bangladesh (3rd and 7th respectively) and ...
Skidmore College News
September 29, 2008
The
Ganges river is central to the life and
culture of north
India.
Hindus worship the river as the goddess Ganga who is pure and eternal, yet the river is ...
Taipei Times
September 28, 2008
On top of that, new irrigation and hydropower projects have reduced the flow of the Ganges river. The net result is less space and prey for the tiger. ...
WalesOnline
September 27, 2008
Her journey is one of six similar
films which also focus on the Amazon, Ganges, Nile, Rhine and Yangtze, with a different Welsh personality presenting each ...
Singersroom News
September 25, 2008
 Yes, the red carpet ALONE was full of celebrity refuse that would put the
Ganges river to shame [
Google it,
baby!]. 1) Is it too much to ask that Traci ...
Now
September 25, 2008
He carried out her wishes, scattering her ashes in the river Ganges. The ceremony was performed at Hardiwar. On which day? June 12th. ...
Melbourne Herald Sun
September 24, 2008
The man known as "Bhajji" has a rap sheet as long as
India's famous
Ganges river. Those close to Harbhajan say he is ready to be a more composed figure. ...
The New Nation
September 24, 2008
... The Ganges Water Dispute) and releasing larger volumes down the rivers during rainy season causing recurring damages each year of billons of dollars ...
Maui Weekly
September 24, 2008
In Siberia, it's viewed as the "Seam of the Sky," and in
India it's considered the heavenly version of the sacred
Ganges river. Whatever you call it, ...
BBC News
September 24, 2008
Officials say the Ghaghra, Sharda, Rapti and Gandak rivers - flowing into
Uttar Pradesh from
Nepal - are overflowing . The water level of river Ganges is ...
International Herald Tribune
September 23, 2008
The latest
floods came just a month after the
monsoon-swollen Kosi river, a Ganges tributary that flows from
Nepal to
India, burst its banks and submerged ...
Edmonton Sun
September 23, 2008
The new flooding comes just a month after the
monsoon-swollen Kosi River, a Ganges tributary that flows from
Nepal to
India, burst its banks and submerged ...
TheChronicleHerald.ca
September 21, 2008
... tiger poaching in Bengal, the student demonstrations at Tiananmen Square, funeral rites on the river Ganges, and snake charming. ...
The New Nation
September 19, 2008
The pattern looks like the dilatory tactics followed in respect of water sharing of the Ganges and other common rivers. The Joint Rivers Commission has not ...
