The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of ...

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. At the Maha Kumbh festival, ...

The row over Arvind Kejriwal's comments on Yamuna continued today with Congress's Rahul Gandhi this time holding him accountable for the river's sorry state.

Hindu devotees pray before taking a dip at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers on the first day of the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, India on January 13 ...

In a heart-stopping incident during a waterfall exploration in the Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka, India, a small ...

Politicians are now touting the concept of river interlinking for inter-basin water transfers as a geoengineering solution to continued water depletion in India. The concept of inter-basin ...

The event - held once every 12 years - starts on Monday and over the next six weeks, the devout will bathe at Sangam - the confluence of India's most sacred Ganges river with the Yamuna river and ...

Dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of millions of devotees went to bathe in a river on one of the most ...

Image: Wikimedia Commons Across India, groundwater is receding, and rivers are severely polluted. As much as 80 per cent of the waters of the western Rivers have already been lost to Pakistan through ...

Ganga : Flowing through northern India, the Ganga is not only a life-giver but also a spiritual hub for millions. Its scenic beauty and cultural importance make it one of the most revered rivers.

Meanwhile, progress continues on the ₹44,605 crore Ken-Betwa Link Project (KBLP), India’s first inter-state river-linking initiative. Also read: Five-year plans back at Niti Aayog, this time ...

For millions, it is an emblem of spiritual significance, a river of divine grace, a symbol of India’s rich Vedic heritage. But what if the myth of the lost river isn’t just a tale for the ages?