This central government plan aims to clean, restore, and rejuvenate the Ganga River. Also known as the National Mission for Clean Ganga or Namami Gange Programme, it focuses on tackling the ...

Professor of comparative religion and Indian studies DIANA L ECK leads the Pluralism Project at Harvard University studying America s changing religious landscape The author of India A Sacred Geograph ...

Following the mutiny of his army, Alexander the Great was forced to abandon his eastward march. In response, he turned his ...

India's Kumbh Mela festival attracts tens of millions of Hindu faithful to Prayagraj in northern Uttar Pradesh state, but ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took holy dips in sacred river waters in the northern city of Prayagraj on Wednesday as ...

India's Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a ritual river dip on Wednesday at the world's largest religious ...

In today’s fast-paced, constantly connected world, it's easy to feel disconnected from oneself. We rush from task to task, ...

CONNOR: Wow! Ah, we made it to the very start, the source, of the famous River Tay. ISLA: Follow it to the end, we’ll be in Dundee! Look at the map. Rivers usually start somewhere high up ...

Even as families continue to search for their loved ones or mourn them, the ghats are thronging with people again. Mayank Kumar reports on the tragedy, the response, and how lessons have not been lear ...

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A large number of devotees gathered at Har Ki Pauri in Haridwar to take a holy dip in the Ganga and offer prayers to Maa Saraswati on the occasion of Basant Panchami. The religious city witnessed an ...

ONE OF THE DIFFICULTIES of being alive on earth in the age of climate catastrophe is that we find ourselves in the peculiar position of mourning the future.