The National Green Tribunal, reviewing a report on the Ganges River's pollution, found even the river's origin contaminated ...

After years of planning and preparation, a defunct boatyard on San Francisco’s southeastern shoreline has finally opened to the public as a new park — and at no small price.  The park at 900 Innes Ave ...

Ganga Utsav 2024 is organised by the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) to mark the anniversary of declaring the Ganga ...

Union Minister for Jal Shakti Shri C R Patil inaugurates Ganga Utsav 2024 at Chandi Ghat in Haridwar today in august presence of Minister of State for Jal Shakti Shri Raj Bhushan Chaudhary and ...

Jayanta Bandyopadhyay spoke at length on the future of water security in Asia, he has authored several books, research papers and monographs ...

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 ...

Explore India's rivers and their hidden dangers! From bull sharks to saltwater crocodiles, understand these creatures to ...

In southern India, many have an early morning warm oil bath to symbolize bathing in the holy River Ganges as a form of ...

The Ganges River is India’s holiest river and worshipped as a goddess in Hinduism. Pilgrims gather for purification rituals, and it supports both agriculture and wildlife. Tap to read more.

Shutterstock The effects of unsustainable farming can also have an impact on the Ganges. If farmers use chemical fertilisers, these can then run off into the river basin and further pollute it.

President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos with SAP Anton Lagdameo in a press briefing in Camp Crame the other day before making rounds of inspection of the evacuation centers in Bicol region where ...