The Alaknanda is one of the two main headstreams of the Ganges River, meeting the Bhagirathi River at Devprayag to form the ...

An expedition composed of the mountaineers Corrado Pesce, Damien Tomasi, Martin Elias, Sebastien Corret, Fanny Tomasi-Schmutz and Elodie Le Comte has repeated two routes on Bhagirathi III (6454m) in ...

In September the Slovenians Rok Blagus, Luka Lindic and Marko Prezelj climbed three new routes in the Bhagirathi group located in the Gangotri region in the Indian Himalaya. Autumn has proven to be ...

It begins at the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers at Devprayag in Uttarakhand. It is 2,525 km (1,569 mi) long. The Ganges is known to be the most sacred river to Hindus.