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

The CPCB report which analysed Ganges water said ... this contamination threatens local communities that depend on the river for drinking, cooking, and daily activities. Long-term exposure ...

Highlights  Dhaka will propose water-sharing deal for 14 rivers Approval will be sought for dam repairs and dredging at 75 locations Govt to seek approval to use 153 cusecs of water from the Kushiyara ...

Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission has captured stunning images of the Mahakumbh, the world's largest human gathering, held in Prayagraj. This year's event, which took place from January 13 to February 26, ...

The naga sadhus—the iconic naked holy men of the Kumbh Mela—parade en masse to bathe in the waters of the Ganges River, followed by the millions of pilgrims who have also come to partake in ...

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 ...