The Ganges river in India is more than 2,500km long and has the most populated river basin in the world. Hundreds of millions of people and a huge range of wildlife rely on the river Ganges. But ...

Though international tourists are relatively few, many Hindu pilgrims come from the far-flung corners of India to pay homage to the Ganges ... We presented our map and compass then unpacked ...

Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in India.

India's Maha Kumbh Mela religious festival. DW follows one couple’s spiritual journey to wash away their sins in the Ganges River. Ramesh Chandra promised his wife, Manju, on their wedding day ...

The History Lecture Series hosted their second installment of “River Histories” on Jan. 29 with a lecture presented by ...