"Strange Gods of India" explores the rich tapestry of ancient cultures and religions in India, showcasing the expedition of Mr. and Mrs. Thaw as they travel through Southern India and Sri Lanka. The ...

India’s Ganges River shifted abruptly due to a distant yet massive earthquake around 2,500 years ago, new geologic evidence suggests. Such changes have been observed in other rivers in recent ...

Rainfall patterns have become erratic with shorter, heavier downpours instead of longer, steadier rain, leading to significant drops in water volume ...

India cradles an ancient and spiritual culture that draws ... The Ganges River’s mystic waters cascaded over a precipice ... We presented our map and compass then unpacked our bags to show ...

The Ganges river is one of the world’s most sacred waterways—and one of its most polluted. To restore it, India is undertaking one of the biggest engineering programs in the history of sanitation.

Scientists have uncovered evidence that an earthquake rerouted the Ganges River 2,500 years ago in what’s now Bangladesh.

The Ganges is considered the holiest river in India, and is integral to religious ceremonies, and millions visit its banks every year to bathe in its waters Photo courtesy: Canva 04 ...

A blue stream spews from beneath brick factory buildings in Kanpur, India. The dark ribbon curls down a dirt embankment and flows into the Ganges River. "That's toxic runoff," says Rakesh Jaiswal ...

So we got ancient DNA out of skulls and skeletons, which were 20 to 30 to even 150 years old. Looking at the sequences in the DNA, it was quite clear that the Ganges dolphins and the Indus ...

The 2014-built 40-passenger Raj Mahal cruises the Hooghly River, otherwise known as the Lower Ganges, and a few times a year in September, cruises upstream on the Upper Ganges all the way to Varanasi.