The History Lecture Series hosted their second installment of “River Histories” on Jan. 29 with a lecture presented by ...

The Gateway to the Divine Haridwar, located in the Himalayan foothills, is a popular pilgrimage destination in India. It is ...

The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of ...

The Ganges River dolphin, scientifically named Platanista gangetica gangetica, is one of the most unique and charismatic freshwater creatures found in the mighty Ganges, Brahmaputra, and Meghna river ...

Massacre Ghat, also known as Satti Chaura Ghat, holds significant historical value as the site of a tragic event during India's First War of Independence in 1857. Under Nana Sahib’s leadership, a ...

Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...

India's Kumbh Mela festival attracts tens of millions of Hindu faithful to Prayagraj in northern Uttar Pradesh state, but ...

Authorities in Varanasi have suspended the Ganga Aarti for the general public until February 5 to manage the Maha Kumbh Mela crowd and prevent overcro ...

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. But at the festival, where ...

Ganges Securities Ltd., incorporated in the year 2015, is a Small Cap company (having a market cap of Rs 170.83 Crore) operating in Holding Company sector. Ganges Securities Ltd. key Products/Revenue ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Grieving families cremated their loved ones while others cared for their injured relatives in hospitals on Thursday, a day after a stampede killed at least 30 people and ...

Bollywood producer Vinod Bhanushali recently visited Prayagraj with his friends and family and joined the throngs of pilgrims ...