Peak water flows in parts of India's largest river basin have been falling by more than one-sixth every decade, according to ...

Natural and human factors are driving these changes. Climate change disrupts rainfall and dries soils, while earthquakes and ...

Over 660 million pilgrims gathered at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, India, this past February, and I'm now seeing the ...

Amol Rajan has said he was "terrified" when he got caught up in the panic after 30 people were killed in a crowd crush at ...

Rafting in the Ganga River at Muni ki Reti, Rishikesh, has been suspended due to heavy rain and increased silt levels.

The Ganges river faces a lot of serious challenges, mainly because of the fast growth of cities, agriculture and industries in recent decades. Too much water is being removed for farming and other ...

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar distributed appointment certificates to 21,391 new police recruits, strengthening state law ...

Rainfall patterns have become erratic with shorter, heavier downpours instead of longer, steadier rain, leading to significant drops in water volume ...

Within minutes, my mobile began ringing. It was National Security Adviser Brajesh Mishra, asking why the Iranians were ...

Bathing in the Ganges is thought to cleanse and purify the believers of sin. The fact that people also do their laundry in the river and factories divert their wastewater into it doesn't deter them.

Journalist and presenter Amol Rajan travels to India on a deeply personal pilgrimage to the largest religious festival in ...

Ganges Township's small, stand-alone building has capacity for 50 people. Residents listened through windows and doors on Wednesday to make sure their voices were heard.