This year, the 14th edition of the event features a challenging 12-kilometer course along the Ganga River in Patna, stretching from Shiva Ghat Digha to Law College Ghat. The Bihar Swimming Association ...

Shams Aalam, a record-breaking Para swimmer from Bihar, is set to make history at the National Takshila Open Water Swimming Competition as the first swimmer with paraplegia to participate. Supported ...

Dev Diwali, also known as Dev Deepavali, will be celebrated on November 15, 2024, marking the Purnima Tithi of the Kartik ...

The Ganga Aarti, held at the iconic Dashashwamedh Ghat, is one of the most revered rituals in India, where devotees offer prayers to the sacred river Ganga through the lighting of diyas (lamps), ...

Mohammad Shams Aalam Shaikh, a paraplegic swimmer from Bihar, India, has set a world record by becoming the first person with ...

Kolkata's festive season sees pollution rise with Durga Puja immersions, green crackers, and lax enforcement of environmental ...

Badrinath Temple is located in the state of Uttarakhand in India; nestled between the Twin Mountains of ... This temple stands on the origin of the Ganges River. Most Hindus believe it to be the home ...

The National Green Tribunal has been informed that according to an Uttarakhand government’s report on pollution in Ganga, even the “originating point” of the pious river is polluted by sewage ...

Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees flocked to rivers and bodies of water across India to pray to the sun god as part of the ...

Sweeping aside thick toxic scum, thousands of Hindu devotees ignored court warnings on Nov. 7 against bathing in the sacred ...

Apart from quenching the people's thirst, the Ganga river also provides water for irrigation for farmers. Among the religious beliefs, Hindus and other Indians believe bathing in the Ganges washes ...