Even though millions have been spent to preserve the sacred River Ganges, the pollution level in the river ... are being washed in the same water body where humans take their 'holy dip'.

Hundreds of millions of people and a huge range of wildlife rely on the river Ganges. But pollution, dams and removal of too much water (mostly for agriculture) have affected the flow and health of ...

The Ganges, one of India's largest rivers and one of the most important rivers in the world, is no stranger to pollution either. Forty percent of India gets its water from the Ganges, yet due to ...

The Ganges river is one of the most polluted ... will help shed light on the impact of plastic pollution on the 2,700 kilometre long water body. Their new study shows how plastic bottles, equipped ...

"Indians are killing the Ganges with pollution and the polluted Ganges, in turn, is killing Indians," says Victor Mallet, author of River of Life ... when the body loses heat faster than it ...

The Ganga river water in Haridwar was found to be in 'B' category, making it unsafe for drinking but suitable for bathing, ...

The river Ganges - worshipped in Hinduism ... by sewage and even by the remains of the many bodies cremated on their banks. There are laws to stop pollution but critics say they are inadequate ...

The National Green Tribunal has observed that the health of crores of pilgrims visiting the Maha Kumbh fair will be impacted ...

Before starting their investigation they want to find out more about the river ... is there and they need Ganges water. And at the time after death, the body is cremated on the bank of the ...

Hundreds of millions of people and a huge range of wildlife rely on the river Ganges. But pollution, dams and removal of too much water (mostly for agriculture) have affected the flow and health of ...