Congress leader Jairam Ramesh calls Ganga Vilas "obscene"

While inaugurating the world's largest longest river cruise titled Ganga Vilas, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called...

Coast Guard personnel keep watch on Gangasagar Mela

Speaking about the elaborate security arrangements made by the Indian Coast Guard, Abhijit Dasgupta, Commanding...

Gangasagar: Devotees take holy dip for second consecutive day

Pilgrims and seers were seen braving the bitter cold and lowering themselves into the icy waters of the Ganges and...

Gangasagar Mela: Devotees, seers take holy dip in Ganges

Devotees and seers took a holy dip in the Ganges at the Gangsagar in the South 24 Parganas on Saturday, on the...

Tent City to offer new experience to tourists in Varanasi

Situated on the banks of the river Ganges in Varanasi, the tent city will feature religion, spirituality and culture...

Dense fog engulfs Indo-Gangetic plains, to persist over 2-3 days

Many trains are also running late due to the prevailing fog. "Darbanga-New Delhi special, Puri-New Delhi...

Devotees throng temples and take holy dip in Ganga on New Year

Pilgrims enter the Ganges at 'Har Ki Pauri' in the city of Dharma at the beginning of their new year for various...

Purity of river Ganga our common heritage: PM Modi

Stating that the purity of the river Ganga is a common heritage, PM Modi said our forefathers have given us a...

PM Modi leads National Ganga Council meeting

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday chaired the second meeting of the National Ganga Council (NGC) meeting in...

Nitish Kumar to skip PM Modi's 'Namami Gange' event

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar will skip the National Ganga Council meeting to be chaired by Prime Minister...

Ganga-Padma river: Congress flags 'erosion' in 3 districts

"Up to 2004, the Ganges had eroded 356 square km of fertile land and displaced around 80,000 people in the period...

'Namami Gange' initiative helped improve biodiversity: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Namami Gange initiative of the Central Government has helped...