Because rivers help in strengthening the ecosystem as well as maintaining biodiversity. Also, they are the main source of drinking water and irrigation. In India, the importance of rivers has ...

Flowing parallel to the Ganga, the Yamuna is another major river in Northern India. It originates from the Yamunotri Glacier and passes through states such as Uttarakhand, Haryana, and Delhi.

Here, rivers are known as the lifeline of India. Because rivers are not only the main source of agriculture and water supply but are also important from a cultural and spiritual point of view.

Ganges River, India The Ganges holds both spiritual and cultural significance for millions of people in India and beyond. The Ganges is considered the holiest river in India, and is integral to ...

Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river ...

NARRATOR: The team are in Patna, north-east India. 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?

Millions continued to throng the site even as police urged them to avoid the area. Deadly stampedes are relatively common ...

Ankit Srinivas Sangam in Prayagraj is the confluence of India's most sacred Ganges river with Yamuna and the mythical invisible Saraswati For festival-goers, a major attraction is the presence of ...