A mother’s love is said to be pure and unconditional—a shield that protects her children from every harm. But what if that ...

Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...

During this period, pilgrims participate in rituals and take holy dips at the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and mythical Saraswati rivers. The festival is expected to ...

“The billionaire businesswoman-philanthropist Laurene was briefly unwell on Monday but is feeling better after ‘Ganga Snan’ and rest. Her enthusiasm to delve deeper into Sanatan Dharma remains strong, ...

Samajwadi party chief Akhilesh Yadav took a dip in the Ganga river in Haridwar on the occasion of Makar Sankranti on Tuesday. "Taking Maa Ganga's blessing on Makar Sankranti festival," he said in ...

The fair, held during Makar Sankranti, is a major Hindu pilgrimage where thousands of devotees gather at Sagar Island to bathe in the sacred waters of the Ganga River before it merges with the Bay ...

Overwhelmed by the huge crowds at the Maha Kumbh, Laurene Powell Jobs, the widow of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, was briefly indisposed but is recovering after 'Ganga snan' and rest. Her ...

Ash-smeared naked Hindu holy men charged into India's most sacred river Ganges at dawn on the first most significant bathing day of the Kumbh Mela festival (also known as Mahakumbh) in the ...

A stone was thrown at the Tapti Ganga Express train, headed to Prayagraj carrying devotees for Maha Kumbh, near Maharashtra’s Jalgaon station on Sunday, the police said. Though no one was injured in ...

The Ganga and the Himalaya are sacred to millions of Indians, yet these iconic entities of veneration face unjust and unethical treatment. Victor Mallet’s book River of Life, River of Death asks a ...