Hundreds of millions of Hindu devotees have bathed in sacred waters, despite concerns over overcrowding and water pollution, as the world’s largest religious gathering wrapped up Wednesday in India’s ...

In this series, HT takes a look at the complicated relationship that the Capital shares with the Yamuna as it journeys ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with the United States Director of National Intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, in New Delhi on ...

The Ganges is India's most sacred river but suffers from severe pollution. High levels of fecal coliform bacteria, industrial ...

Discover 10 sacred destinations along the River Ganga, perfect for spiritual retreats in India. From Gangotri to Kolkata, these serene locations offer peace, meditation, and spiritual enlightenment.

The designer's appreciation for India’s aesthetic and artistic traditions was the inspiration for the Ahilya Fort Heritage ...

In the Vedas, Betwa was sung in verses. In the Mahabharata, she was revered as Vetravati - a river of penance, purity, and perseverance. Today, the same river is encircled by cement, her veins ...

While we have often seen crowds thronging the streets for Prime Minister Narendra Modi in India, what was seen in Mauritius ...

A one-time Kumbh Mela pilgrim in India finds true cleansing in Christ. At the age of 11, Kumar journeyed 125 miles south from his home of Gonda to Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, to plunge into ...

As chief minister of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh ... floodlights in the evening to immerse themselves in the sacred rivers. The pilgrims don't have much space to do so.

Ganga,' a dance-theatre production honoring the river Ganga's historical and spiritual significance. Held at the India Habitat Centre, the performance explores themes of purity, devotion, and ...