India's revered Ganges and Yamuna rivers cannot be viewed as living entities, the Supreme Court has ruled. It overruled an order made in March by the High Court in Uttarakhand state, which said ...

Devi wanted to die on her own terms, namely in the most important Hindu pilgrimage city of Varanasi in northern India where Hindus have gone to be cremated next to the holy river Ganges for ...

Every twelve years, tens of millions of men, women and children gather on the flood plain of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers in Allahabad, India, for the Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humanity ...

Millions of people have taken to the waters at the confluence of India's sacred Ganges and Yamuna rivers as part of the Kumbh Mela festival - humanity's largest gathering. Officials told the BBC ...

As the water levels of the Ganga and Yamuna recede, there is a clear and present danger of the spread of vector-borne diseases, even as the receding flood water leaves behind garbage, filth ...

The Yamuna sometimes called Jamuna is the largest tributary river of the Ganges (Ganga) in northern India and it flows through the religious land of Vrindavan. The main reason why Yamuna is ...

Devotees light traditional oil lamps as they celebrate the Hindu festival of 'Dev Deepawali' at Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati in Prayagraj on November ...

Uttar Pradesh Expressways Industrial Development Authority (UPEIDA) has proposed an 83.10 km link expressway to connect the Yamuna Expressway with the upcoming Ganga Expressway, enhancing ...

The water level of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers has started rising at an alarming rate, forcing many residents living in the flood-prone areas to shift to safer locations in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.

Allahabad officially known as Prayagraj where three rivers- Ganges, Yamuna and imaginary Sarasvati ... left behind grand ...