On Tuesday, a cloudburst in the upper catchment of the Kheer Ganga river triggered catastrophic flash floods in Dharali ...

Dharali village, located in Uttarkashi's Rajgarhi tehsil, has a population of 505 and sits near the Kheer Ganga river. On ...

Flash floods in Uttarkashi's Dharali have caused widespread destruction and at least four deaths, reviving memories of the 2013 disaster. Rescue operations are ongoing.

Explore the Ganga River System, its origin, course, major tributaries, sacred Panch Prayags, and ecological importance, along with key conservation efforts to preserve this vital Indian river system.

Homes collapsed into the overflowing Ganga River following continuous heavy rain, causing violent floods in northern India. Footage shows the buildings being swallowed by the river as they ...

India’s Ganga is a noisy river. There’s the churning of sediment, the hums, grunts and growls of fishes and turtles. There are the cacophonous stretches of cities and industries breathing and ...

Relentless monsoon rains have caused Ganga and Yamuna rivers to swell beyond their banks. As water levels surge, life carries on: devotees take holy dips, cremations shift to rooftops, and daily ...

The Ganga River, known as the Ganges under British rule, is one of the most revered waterways in the world -- and also among the most polluted. Stretching from the Himalayan foothills to the Bay ...

The critically endangered Red-Crowned Roofed Turtle has been reintroduced in the Ganga river as part of the government's flagship programme of cleaning the river and enhancing its biodiversity. In ...

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 its journey through burgeoning cities, industrial ...