Celebrate Mother Ganga, the giver of life, in a Hindu ceremony that takes place every night in Varanasi called aarti. "It's the land of spirituality so we're all hoping to capture some of that." ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami performed the Ganga Aarti at Roorkee's Laxminarayan Ghat on Navsamvatsara ...

The rhythmic flow of the Ganges, the golden hues of sunset, the twinkling lights of thousands of lamps, and the divine ...

Some Hindus believe that the river Ganges flowed from Heaven with the aim of purifying humans. The Hindu scriptures mention the river Ganges and it is referred to as Mother Ganges. Many stories in ...

NAYAN: What does the Ganges mean to you? DR SINHA: The Ganges to me is everything. It is not only our mother, it is the lifeline of Indian civilisation. When a baby is born, some celebration is ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Mukhwa, the winter abode of "Mother Ganga" in Uttarkashi district earlier this month, has created a favourable atmosphere for the Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand ...

In foreign countries, the rivers are kept clean, and they don't call them mother-father. I have been hearing since Rajiv Gandhi's time that the Ganga will be cleaned. People should come out of ...