Bangladesh and India are set to hold the 86th meeting of the joint committee of technical experts in Kolkata next week and ...

Hundreds of millions of Hindu devotees have bathed in sacred waters, despite concerns over overcrowding and water pollution, ...

India’s environmental authorities have raised concerns over dangerously high levels of faecal bacteria in the Ganges river at ...

Tragedy struck on the occasion of Maha Shivratri as five youths drowned in the Ganges river at Collectorate Ghat under Gandhi ...

After three hours of searching, the SDRF team recovered two bodies, followed by Govinda's body late on Wednesday evening.

Despite over 60 crore visitors and countless holy dips during Maha Kumbh, the Ganga remains germ-free. A study by Padma Shri ...

"The reasons for increased faecal coliform can be several, such as sewage leakage and animal waste, but the amount of faecal ...

The new factual documentary will explore the biggest gathering on Earth – the Maha Kumbh Mela Festival in Northern India ...

Every 12 years, hundreds of millions of Hindu pilgrims gather in northern India for a ritual bath at the confluence of the ...

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“At the time her ashes were scattered over River Indus near Sukkur Barrage ... to be scattered over the Ganges. This time, he is going to India after almost nine years and the number of ...