The Ganges River, often referred to as the "Mother Ganges," holds a profound significance in Hinduism and Indian culture. Revered as a goddess of forgiveness and purification, the Ganges is ...

But the Ganges has been choked by more than 1,000 ... new to India - Gandhi is arguably the most famous hunger striker in history, having resorted to more than a dozen fasts, the longest one ...

The Ganges river in India is more than 2,500km long and has the most populated river basin in the world. Hundreds of millions of people and a huge range of wildlife rely on the river Ganges. But ...

India's Kumbh Mela began in Prayagraj, India, drawing millions to sacred rivers for the world’s largest festival.

We begin long before recorded history with the first human journey ... Forward again to the Ganges plain and the "Age of Heroes" in time of the great Indian epic the Mahabharata.

The alleged attack happened near the Ganges - a holy site for Hindus (file photo) Two men have been arrested in Patna, in north-east India, after a video allegedly showing a woman being raped next ...

Every twelve years, tens of millions of men, women and children gather on the flood plain of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers in Allahabad, India, for the Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humanity ...

More than 400 million Hindu pilgrims are expected to participate in the largest gathering in human history ... journey to wash away their sins in the Ganges River. Ramesh Chandra promised his ...

Sue Perkins undertakes an epic, personal journey to the source of India's Ganges river in the Himalayas, meeting hermits and holy men to understand the sacred nature of this river.

In a first for India, a Ganges River Dolphin has been geotagged in Assam, the environment ministry said on Wednesday. The news was shared by Union minister of environment, forest and climate ...