The Mahakumbh that just got over saw millions take a holy dip at Sangam in Prayagraj. While faith and devotion are intrinsic to culture, the tradition of en masse holy snaan entails a high risk of ...

Despite over 60 crore visitors and countless holy dips during Maha Kumbh, the Ganga remains germ-free. A study by Padma Shri Dr. Ajay Sonkar reveals Ganga's unique bacteriophages that naturally ...

The Ganga water at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, where lakhs of people are taking a holy dip every day during the ongoing Maha Kumbh, is currently unsafe for bathing as it exceeds the ...

The sacred waters of the Ganga have once again come under scrutiny as the National Green Tribunal (NGT) raises alarms over alarming levels of faecal bacteria contamination in Prayagraj.

A study conducted by a prominent scientist has discovered that the Ganga is the only freshwater river in the world where 1,100 types of bacteriophages naturally cleanse the water, removing ...