About 400 million Hindu pilgrims from around the globe are expected to bathe in and around the Ganges in the religion’s ...

Naked Hindu ascetics and pilgrims are taking holy dips in sacred rivers in the first major bathing day of the Maha Kumbh ...

The event - held once every 12 years - starts on Monday and over the next six weeks, the devout will bathe at Sangam - the confluence of India's most sacred Ganges river with the Yamuna river and the ...

Authorities in India say more than 20 million people are expected to take part in the first major bathing day at the Hindu ...

Millions of people are gathering in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh state to participate in the ...

Asia river cruise specialist Pandaw has unveiled details of a new expedition cruise on the Hooghly River that connects ...

Behind the Scenes. October 22nd 2012 - Day 52. Floating down the Ganges River, staring into the ancient city of Varanasi, I ...

India's Maha Kumbh Mela religious festival. DW follows one couple’s spiritual journey to wash away their sins in the Ganges River. Ramesh Chandra promised his wife, Manju, on their wedding day ...

(AP Photo/Ashwini Bhatia) PRAYAGRAJ, Uttar Pradesh: India is expecting about 400 million ... with a sea of 160,000 tents erected along the banks of the Ganges river for devotees to live in.

India offers captivating river cruises, such as the Brahmaputra River Cruise, Ganga Vilas Cruise, Ganges Heritage River Cruise, Mandovi River Cruise, Mangalore River Cruise, and Sundarbans River ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, center, with cabinet ministers taking a bath at Sangam, the confluence of the ...