Patna is set to complete two more sewage treatment plants (STPs) as part of a larger initiative to improve the city's sewage ...

Polluted with waste, the Ganges River is being cleaned by a billion-dollar programme – but are the efforts to clean it ...

Devi wanted to die on her own terms, namely in the most important Hindu pilgrimage city of Varanasi in northern India where Hindus have gone to be cremated next to the holy river Ganges for thousands ...

Every twelve years, tens of millions of men, women and children gather on the flood plain of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers in Allahabad, India, for the Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humanity ...

The first-ever all-women rafting expedition along the length of the Ganges has set sail at uniting women empowerment and environmental preservation.

Haridwar stands as a prominent holy city in Uttarakhand, nestled by the banks of the sacred Ganges River. Its deep-rooted ...

Office-bearers and activists of the Ramleela and Dasehra committees of this part of Malwa were reported to have visited Haridwar to immerse ‘ashes’ (remains of effigy) of Ravana and his ...

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Rishikesh is a town in the lower regions of the Himalayas, on the banks of the holy river Ganges, which is famous not only for its holiness but also for its vibrant handicraft and artisan markets. The ...

Following nuclear testing in 1998, the Singh-Talbott talks provided the framework for shifting the Indo-US relationship from "estranged democracies" to "engaged democracies." A comparable ...

Keep your eyes on the sky for Taurid meteors flashing through the night ...