Authorities in India are racing against time to get the city of Prayagraj ready to host the Hindu festival Kumbh Mela, ...

The river also plays a central role in ceremonies like Ganga Aarti and the Kumbh Mela, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world. The Ganges is not only sacred to Hindus but is also ...

Over about the next six weeks, Hindu pilgrims with gather at the confluence of three sacred rivers — the Ganges, the Yamuna ...

Over the past two decades, holy men in India have gone on dozens of fasts demanding governments honour their promise to revive the polluted Ganges, a river revered by Hindus. The recent death of ...

On the banks of the Ganges River, the largest gathering of people in the world began in India’s Prayagraj, in northern Uttar ...

River Soar, or River Ganges, the symbol is for the way life flows on. This is from the series: My Life, My Religion - Hinduism Pupils could draw their own circle of life diagram, showing key ...