And the Ganga is probably the siltiest river in the world, even more than the Amazon. Tumbling down from the Gangotri glacier some 1,500 km to the north-west, in Uttarakhand's Himalayas ...

Prayagraj holds a special place in my heart, as I have been visiting since childhood. My maternal grandfather , who lived ...

The History Lecture Series hosted their second installment of “River Histories” on Jan. 29 with a lecture presented by ...

“Gomukh, the source of the Ganga, lies at an altitude of around 13,000ft ... Over the next two years, the team aims to continue their drive in the hills and ultimately cover the entire path of the ...

India boasts vistas that are ideal for everybody’s pace, stretching between the Himalayas in the north, to the greenery and ...

the origin of the river Ganga are also not to be missed on your visit. Know more about the places to visit in Gangotri: The shrine of Gangotri is about 300-years-old and it was first built by the ...

Across the approximately 35,000 sq km of the Ganga basin in Uttarakhand, an unsustainable level of human intervention has already made the region extremely vulnerable. Hydropower dams are a dangerous ...

The Ganga, often referred to as the holiest river in India, holds profound religious and cultural importance. Originating from the Gangotri Glacier in the Himalayas, it flows through the plains ...

Dedicated to Goddess Ganga, the temple attracts thousands ... The village is also a base for several treks, including the trek to the Gangotri Glacier. Gartang Gali is an ancient wooden bridge ...