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Topic: Ganga

Deadline to clean Ganga is next year but less than 30% of sewerage infra is ready

Moushumi Das Gupta -
Of the 150 sewage treatment plants sanctioned under Namami Gange, only 42 have been completed as on 31 May, shows Ministry of Jal Shakti data.

Ganges water unfit for direct drinking and bathing, says pollution board

PTI -
The latest data shows high level of coliform bacteria in the river making the water unsafe for consumption.

RJD posts Karachi railway track picture to blunt BJP’s claims of cleaning up Ganga

Simrin Sirur -
The Clean Ganga mission was one of the flagship initiatives of the Modi government that has promised to achieve it by 2020.

Viral image of clean Ganga under Modi govt is actually a photo from 2012

Deeksha Bhardwaj -
The image, posted on Facebook and shared multiple times on WhatsApp, is from 2012 when the Congress-led UPA was in power.

Elections are like a picnic for Gandhis, says BJP as Priyanka takes boat ride in UP

PTI -
Priyanka Gandhi Vadra began a 3-day campaign in UP, during which she will travel 100 km on the river Ganga from Allahabad to Varanasi.

PM Modi washes feet of sanitation workers for their efforts in ensuring a clean Kumbh

ThePrint Team -
The Prime Minister said he will carry the memories of washing the feet of safai karamcharis life-long. 

MODI = Mood of Developing India & other gems BJP ministers used to praise PM to the skies

Ruhi Tewari -
It’s a clear trend — some of Narendra Modi’s cabinet ministers have enthusiastically retweeted him, pushed out positive news articles about him, and even eulogised him.

Funds from auctioning PM Modi’s gifts to be used in cleaning Ganga

PTI -
The amount generated through auction is unclear and it will be used for the Namami Gange, a Central government project to clean the Ganga river.

BJP’s image swap and #10YearChallenge fix for ‘Clean Ganga’

Deeksha Bhardwaj -
The Ganga isn't cleaner than before and the BJP doesn't seem closer to achieving its 2020 deadline. 

BJP leaders can’t be faulted for rushing to Kumbh Mela, they would be foolish not to

Seshadri Chari -
In a deeply religious society, the symbolism of events such as Kumbh Mela can only be discounted at one’s own peril. 
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Why Indian and American Hindus must adapt in a proselytising world

R Jagannathan -
Indian sampradayas have to institutionalise their knowledge and boil it down to essentials for transmission and proselytisation if they are to compete with the major Abrahamic sects.

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Economy

What does NCLAT order mean for data-sharing ban, penalty imposed by CCI on Meta & WhatsApp

Tejas Bhatotia -
On 4 November 2025, NCLAT bench, comprising Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Member Arun Baroka, noted that WhatsApp and Meta are distinct legal entities.

Defence

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

Keshav Padmanabhan -
At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

National Interest

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

Shekhar Gupta -
This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.

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