where two young men drowned in the Ganges. Local sources reported that four young men slipped into the river while bursting firecrackers on the bank. While two managed to swim back, the other two ...

Many tour the Ganges River to witness the activities along the ... take the trouble to bring his own father to Mukti Bhavan to die. The practice seemed so morbid. I understood his reaction.

In India's oldest city, burning bodies line the shore of the Ganges River and Varanasi continues to be the holiest place to die in the country. Humanoid robots enter full-scale commercial ...

First census of Gangetic dolphins finds 6,327 in Ganga and tributaries, highlighting conservation challenges and efforts.

The naga sadhus—the iconic naked holy men 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 partake in ...

The two women, mother and daughter, were identified as Falguni Ghosh and Aarati Ghosh Kolkata: Two women were arrested on the banks of the Ganges in ... of a woman in the river.

Unless you die in Kashi. India and Varanasi are only ... offering bowls and plates with the holy water of the river Ganges. Later, they pick jasmine and hibiscus flowers in the garden.

A further 60 people sustained injuries at the religious gathering which tens of millions attend.

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 ...

After an intensive on-the-spot survey for two days of the current status of the flow in the Ganges river at Farakka in West Bengal, technical experts and senior officials of Bangladesh and India ...