A viral video has triggered outrage after a man performing a religious milk offering in the Ganges was seen shooing away children trying to collect it to drink.

India’s largest river dolphin survey and the second range-wide estimation under Project Dolphin began two days ago in Bijnor, ...

The Ganges is the spiritual heart of India and a lifeline for millions of people. This video looks at its sacred role in ...

Indian authorities have put nets up over the Ganges River after bodies of more than 100 COVID-19 victims have washed up — with a viral video seemingly showing ambulance workers dumping some of the ...

A new study suggests an earthquake of estimated magnitude 7.5 or 8 shook the Indian subcontinent 2,500 years ago, changing the course of the Ganges. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Police in India are patrolling the banks of the Ganges River to stop people from dumping corpses of those who died from COVID-19, as the country added over 326,000 new virus infections in the past 24 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW DELHI (AP) — Scores of dead bodies have ...

George Harrison made one last pilgrimage to sacred lands in India only weeks before his death. During his visit, he bathed in the holy Ganges River. Shortly after, on Nov. 29, 2001, George peacefully ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ganges River merges with other major rivers in Bangladesh and empties into the Bay of Bengal. | Credit: Carl & Ann Purcell via ...