Uttarakhand, the land where the Ganga originates, should ideally have the cleanest stretch of the river. Yet, a recent audit ...

DEVPRAYAG/VARANASI/SAGAR ISLAND, India (Reuters) - 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 on ...

Bokaro: Chas has been selected among 60 cities countrywide for an Urban River Management Plan (URMP) under the Centre’s Ganga River Basin Initiative, .

The CAG report presented in the Uttarakhand Assembly sparked controversy as Congress MLA Qazi Nizamuddin attacked the government. He raised concerns about poor Ganga water quality, weak sewage ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - The Ganges river, holy to most Indians, flows from the western Himalayas down to the Bay of Bengal through crowded cities, industrial hubs and some of the most populated areas in ...

A 32-fold increase in coliform bacteria in the Ganga between Devprayag and Haridwar, non-compliance with NGT norms at sewage ...

Lucknow: Residents living along the banks of the Ganga in Kanpur and neighbouring Unnao district have been found to carry toxic chromium in their blood, raising alarm over the long term impact of ...

Ancient Indian civilizations once thrived along the banks of the country's many rivers, solidifying a connection between water and culture that endures to the present. Rivers have been integral to ...