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 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 ...

Funeral pyres are lit by the Ganges in Allahabad, where bodies have been washing downstream for days India's holiest river, the Ganges, has been swollen with bodies in recent days. Hundreds of ...

India's revered Ganges and Yamuna rivers cannot be viewed as living entities, the Supreme Court has ruled. It overruled an order made in March by the High Court in Uttarakhand state, which said ...

DUA: Where does the river end? MAP SELLER: Huh? DUA: Where does the river end? The Ganges. MAP SELLER: It’s in the Bay of Bengal. NARRATOR: The Ganges begins its two and half thousand kilometre ...

Most residents are lowland Lao, with tribal minorities ... Mokama Marian shrine on the southern bank of Ganges River bears the legacy persecuted Nepali Catholics banished from their homeland to India ...

The sacred city of Varanasi, on the River Ganges. Hindus visit to bathe in the water to wash their sins away One of the most important pilgrimages in Hinduism is Kumbh Mela. This is the largest ...

Hudson, Paul F. and Park, Edward 2023. Lowland rivers: Geomorphology, human impacts, and management. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, Vol. 48, Issue. 1, p. 7. Pressure on large fluvial lowlands ...

Transition Region One of Canada’s most accessible northern national parks, Wapusk—Cree for “white bear”—encompasses a good portion of the Hudson James Lowlands, a subarctic ecological ...

Charles passed away due to natural causes late Tuesday afternoon after experiencing “significant health issues,” the zoo said in a press release. Elissa Mendes is a breaking news reporter ...

Shrouded in gardens, this hotel, a convenient overnight spot for tourists, offers a subtle respite from the city's more frenetic atmosphere. The building is shaped like a Swastik, an ancient ...

The Toronto Zoo says its 52-year-old western lowland silverback gorilla, Charles, died Tuesday after the sudden onset of "significant health issues." Charles had been a fixture at the zoo since its ...