PRAYAGRAJ, India -- Millions of people have joined a 45-day Hindu bathing festival in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj, where devotees take a dip at Sangam, the sacred confluence of several ...

The Yamuna River flowing through the city of Agra, home to the iconic Taj Mahal. Credit: Getty Images/National Geographic Creative This is a rarity. And it has happened twice within a week. After New ...

Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath extended warm greetings for Makar Sankranti and Pongal, emphasizing faith in Lord Sun and ...

Pilgrims take a dip in the sacred waters of Sangam, at the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers during the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj on Jan.13, 2025. Niharika Kulkarni/AFP ...

Magh Mela Prayagraj 2026 is a sacred spiritual festival held at the Triveni Sangam, where the Ganga, Yamuna, and the ...

Prayagraj: Offering much-awaited respite to the administration and residents alike, the water level of Ganga and Yamuna is receding at all three points—Phaphamau, Chhatnag, and Naini on Friday.

Twin River of Ganga: The Yamuna River is known as the twin river of the Ganga. Both rivers share similar origins, flow through the northern plains of India, and finally meet at a sacred confluence, ...

The water levels of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers continued to recede for the third consecutive day on Saturday, though the rate of decline remained slower than on previous occasions. With floodwaters ...

Republic Day 2026 at Kartavya Path features river-named enclosures, celebrates Vande Mataram, and welcomes Antonio Costa and ...

Currently, 152 sewage treatment plants (STPs) are operational in Uttar Pradesh, treating large volumes of sewage to make it ...