The Ganges, a lifeline for hundreds of millions across South Asia, is drying at a rate scientists say is unprecedented in recorded history. Climate change, shifting monsoons, relentless extraction and ...

The sacred Ganga River begins its journey at the Gangotri Glacier in the Himalayas. It flows through northern India, shaping its geography and culture. The river is vital for millions, supporting ...

India's sacred Ganges River, revered for millennia, originates in the Himalayas and flows 2,525 km across the Gangetic plain. Known as the Ganga in India and Padma in Bangladesh, it's a vital ...

The Ganga River, which sustains the lives of at least 600 million people, is facing its worst dry spell and lowest streamflow in 1,300 years, according to a recent study, reports Mongabay India’s ...

Small cradles of chrysanthemums, illuminated by a single candle, flicker in the moonlight, bobbing along the fast-flowing Ganges River. They are offerings. For hundreds of millions of Hindus around ...

A quick journey to trace the vision, milestones and impact of India’s most ambitious river conservation effort, the National Mission for Clean Ganga ...

India is a land shaped by its rivers. There are over 400 rivers in the country. These rivers collectively form 20 major river basins. The Ganga is arguably the most important of them all. Is the Ganga ...

Mehebub Sahana receives funding from the Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellowship. He is affiliated with The University of Manchester, UK. The Ganges, a lifeline for hundreds of millions across South ...