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India, China urged to cooperate on quake-hit river water release

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Earthquakes, not China, cause of river pollution in India

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Earthquakes, not China, cause of river pollution in India: spokesperson

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Seven arrested in India boat tragedy

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Death toll in India boat tragedy rises to 22

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India boat capsize: Rescuers find bodies of 16 pilgrims

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Is it safe to visit the Amazon?

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Six of same family drown in river in India's Bihar state

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Update | Death toll in India boat capsizal rises to 19

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China: Square dancing on the water

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Dogs in Navi Mumbai are turning blue and pollution is the reason for it

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India: National Green Tribunal asks 6 provinces to submit report

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has asked six provinces to submit a status report on the pollution levels in the Yamuna river, on Tuesday.

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India: National Green Tribunal asks 6 provinces to submit report

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Chinese mahjong lovers take to the river to beat the heat

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Dying "Mother Ganga": India's holy river succumbs to pollution

India's holy Ganges begins as a crystal clear river high in the icy Himalayas but pollution and excessive usage transforms it into toxic sludge on its journey through burgeoning cities, industrial hubs and past millions of devotees.

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Dying "Mother Ganga": India's holy river succumbs to pollution

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1 ton of abandoned marijuana seized in Mekong river bank

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