The Ganges river in India is more than 2,500km ... Awareness-raising and political activity are important elements of the programme. In India, smaller, less powerful groups are often ignored by the ...

Why are they naked, and what happens when host ... 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 ...

Before starting their investigation they want to find out more about the river, known locally as The Ganga. DUA: Can we see the whole map of India? MAP SELLER: India? Yes, why not? DUA ...

Rivers have the status of mother in India, and this is the reason why we get to see the beautiful scene of Aarti in the morning and evening on the river ghats. The Ganges River is prominent in India.

Kumbh Mela only happens once every 12 years, taking place at the meeting of three important rivers - the ... baths at the site of India's sacred Ganges river, Yamuna river and the mythical ...

Ganges river dolphins are apex predators and serve as umbrella species for the river systems, which makes it important to ensure their well-being, as it will ensure the sustenance of the entire ...

In a first, India has tagged a healthy male Ganges river dolphin (Platanista gangetica) in Assam, which will help chalk out a long-term conservation plan for the endangered species ...

The flow of the Ganges symbolizes amrita, and celebrations take place around the river. The main event of the festival is the immersion in the Ganges, which is meant to wash away all the sins of ...

The Ganges river in India is more than 2,500km ... Awareness-raising and political activity are important elements of the programme. In India, smaller, less powerful groups are often ignored by the ...