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Devotees Perform Sand 'Pind Daan' At Gangasagar Mela On Makar Sankranti

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Jan 14, 2025

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The World Bank has shown interest in providing financial and technical support to this joint effort, State Irrigation Minister Manas Bhunia said.

West Bengal To Take Experts From IIT Madras, Netherlands To Stop Gangasagar Erosion

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Nov 19, 2024

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Gangasar, Bengal's 'mini kumbh', sees pilgrims' rush; 65 lakh & more counting on Makar Sankranti

Gangasagar, Bengal's 'mini kumbh', sees pilgrims' rush on Makar Sankranti

Jan 15, 2024

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Gangasagar Mela: Coast Guard personnel keep watch, boats and aircraft deployed

Jan 15, 2023

Thousands of devotees took a dip at the confluence of the Hooghly river and the Bay of Bengal in the morning on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. Meanwhile, personnel of the Coast Guard (ICG) and disaster management teams have stepped up vigil along the coastline, while the police and civil defence volunteers were deployed at the fair ground.

Lakhs reach Gangasagar for holy dip on 'Makar Sankranti'

Jan 14, 2023

Devotees flock to Varanasi and Kolkata's Gangasagar Mela on Makar Sankranti

Jan 14, 2023

All Gangasagar mela signposts & banners will be in Hindi, English and Bengali

Jan 13, 2023

The Mela area erosion has been witnessed in the Bankimnagar, Sumatinagar and Shibpur areas of the Island and the administration has taken steps to arrest it.

Beach near Gangasagar Mela site faces erosion, steps taken to arrest deterioration

Jan 7, 2023

Mamata reviews Gangasagar Mela preparations, cautions against attempts to create unrest

Dec 21, 2022

Gangasagar Mela 2022 : Time now for the return of lakhs of pilgrims to their homes

West Bengal govt estimates over three lakhs devotees attended Gangasagar Mela

Jan 15, 2022

Pilgrims throw caution to the wind and take recourse to blind religiosity amidst soaring COVID-19 cases in West Bengal.

Blind faith among Gangasagar pilgrims sees Covid safety norms given a go-by

Jan 14, 2022

Woman with burn injuries airlifted from Gangasagar to Howrah

45-year-old woman airlifted from Gangasagar Mela ground after fire incident

Jan 13, 2022

After Gangasagar Mela, will Kolkata International Book Fair get a go ahead?

Jan 12, 2022

Gangasagar Mela 2022 New monitoring committee without Suvendu Adhikari

Calcutta HC accepts WB govt's plea to exclude Adhikari from Covid committee

Jan 11, 2022

Is the 2022 Gangasagar Mela a ticking Covid bomb?

Jan 8, 2022

In the wake of Omicron scare fear galore that Gangasagar Mela might turn out to be a super-spreader

Omicron Scare: Health experts raise alert over upcoming Gangasagar Mela in West Bengal

Dec 28, 2021

HC seeks to know Bengal govt's plan on preventing COVID-19 at Gangasagar Mela

Jan 7, 2021

QR code wrist bands for Gangasagar Mela pilgrims

Jan 14, 2020

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