One of the river’s most at-risk animals is the Ganges river dolphin. There used to be tens of thousands of them, but now only around 1,200-1,800 are left in the river. Biggest threats to them include ...

"The Ganges is above all the river of India ... and remembers his childhood as an idyllic time. "I used to go there to bathe with my mother and grandmother, and it was beautiful," he told me.

A new survey finds India's rivers host around 6,327 river dolphins - 6,324 Gangetic and just three Indus dolphins. A majority ...

We used to say that if you take a bath in this river … all bad things of yours will get washed out. DUA: Where does the river end? MAP SELLER: Huh? DUA: Where does the river end? The Ganges.

Every twelve years, tens of millions of men, women and children gather on the flood plain of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers in Allahabad, India, for the Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humanity ...

The sacred city of Varanasi, on the River Ganges. Hindus visit to bathe in the ... years at four different sites (a different site is used every three years). It started because of the story ...

The Ganges begins as streams in the Himalayas and ... Von Hagke was part of the study. The researchers used satellite imagery to spot the former main channel of the river around 100 kilometers ...

In a first-ever such move of satellite tagging of any species in India, scientists of the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) on Wednesday tagged a male Ganges River Dolphin and released it in the ...

One of the river’s most at-risk animals is the Ganges river dolphin. There used to be tens of thousands of them, but now only around 1,200-1,800 are left in the river. Biggest threats to them include ...