People also perform worship with the water of the river. Bathing in the Ganga River on Amavasya and Purnima has special significance. Apart from this, worshiping Mother Ganga on Ganga Saptami is ...

This day marks the rebirth of Maa Ganga. People will take holy dips in the Ganga river. They will offer prayers and perform rituals. Taking bath in Ganga is believed to cleanse sins. Ganga Saptami ...

Bullish (Video) Ganges: Sacred River (1964) Posted: March 7, 2025 | Last updated: March 7, 2025 The film explores the significance of the Ganges River in shaping India's civilization, culture, and ...

India's holy Ganges begins as a crystal clear river high in the icy Himalayas but pollution and excessive usage transforms it into toxic sludge in places on its journey through burgeoning cities ...

The first population estimation of riverine dolphins in India has revealed the presence of 6,324 dolphins in the Ganga, Brahmaputra and Indus River systems, according to a government report ...

GUWAHATI A team of wildlife conservationists tagged the almost-blind Ganges river dolphin for the first time. A healthy male river dolphin from Kulsi, a tributary of the Brahmaputra, was tagged ...

The Ganges River, revered as the goddess Ganga, is central to Hindu culture for its purification powers. It supports millions through agriculture, industry, and transportation. Pilgrimage sites ...

these are known as the Panch Prayag. Devprayag means ‘holy confluence’ as it is the place where two revered Indian rivers - Alaknanda and Bhagirathi - meet to form the holy Ganga. While Alaknanda ...

Women`s River Rafting Campaign starts from Devprayag Mahseer fish reintroduction planned by NMCG Cultural events including Ganga Aarti and VR displays As the spiritual city of Haridwar readies ...

What is it to be a migrant or a refugee? People living in villages along the Ganga River in Malda and Murshidabad regions in West Bengal have faced displacement for decades. The erosion by the ...

Geographically, River Ganga is the artery of India ... Rudra-Prayag and Deva-Prayag are the 5 Prayags known as ‘Pancha-Prayag’. These ‘Panch-Prayag’ and ‘Prayagraj’ (Allahabad) have religious ...