Our boatman Pramod — a tall, dark, smooth-skinned man with sharply angled features — is waiting for us on the banks of the Ganga. At the ghat, we find women in wet saris and pot-bellied ...

Varanasi, India’s holiest city, offers a spiritual and cultural experience. This three-day itinerary includes a sunrise boat ride, visits to sacred temples, tasting local cuisine, exploring the silk ...

Prayagraj: The Prayagraj administration has decided to use the eight new concrete ghats built on the banks of the Ganga and Yamuna for Maha Kumbh to host cultural events. The eight pakka ghats ...

from Shringverpur Ghat (upstream of Prayagraj) to Deehaghat (downstream), including at Sangam nose (where the Ganga and the Yamuna meet). Monitoring began on January 12 and covered auspicious ...

Assi Ghat, situated at the confluence of river Ganga and Asi is mentioned in many Hindu scriptures. The Ghats are the primary attraction of the city and are popular destinations not only among ...

From dawn, the famed Subah-e-Banaras wove a pattern of tranquility as the Ganga flowed quietly while visitors and locals kept their tryst with the ghats and the lanes were back to their languid pace.

(MENAFN- IANS) New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Thousands of devotees gathered at the Ganga ghats in Varanasi on Wednesday to take a holy dip on Maghi Purnima. Taking a dip in the sacred water bodies is ...