View Full Image Empty ghats and pontoon bridges at the Ganga. (Soumya Gupta) When I arrived, large groups of pilgrims were napping with their luggage on Leader Road and its bylanes, waiting to ...

These spiders have been described as highly adapted to their environment, inhabiting the dense foliage of the Western Ghats. The genus was previously considered endemic to Sri Lanka.

"Visiting the Yamuna Ghat early in the morning was a beautiful experience, the best me and my friends have had. We got excited seeing so many birds taking flight," says Sinan, a visitor from ...

In the spiritual city of Varanasi, where the sacred Ganga flows, hundreds of thousands of devotees leave behind heaps of donated clothes at the ghats (riversides). This creates a massive cleaning ...