Ash-smeared naked Hindu holy men charged into India's most sacred river Ganges at dawn on the first most significant bathing ...

The woman was reportedly dragged from the Ganges, where she had been bathing on Sunday morning. In the video, she can be heard asking the men to consider the "sanctity" of the river, revered ...

One of the world's largest religious festivals starts today in India. The Kumbh Mela only happens every 12 years and more ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

GUWAHATI A team of wildlife conservationists tagged the almost-blind Ganges river dolphin for the first time. A healthy male river dolphin from Kulsi, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, was tagged ...

Guwahati: The first-ever tagging of Ganges river dolphin was done on Wednesday in Assam, which is one of the strongholds of the national aquatic animal. Union environment, forest and climate ...

In a first for India, a Ganges River Dolphin has been geotagged in Assam, the environment ministry said on Wednesday. A Ganges River Dolphin.(File Photo) The news was shared by Union minister of ...