Rafting in the ancient Himalayan rivers is an experience like no other; an adventure blended with history. Flowing through some of the most rugged terrains, these rivers have seen the oars of men for ...

Many of these cultures later collapsed, partly because they could not manage their water needs properly. Three recent books about Himalayan rivers look at their history and geography, and how they ...

The Ganges is the longest river in India, stretching over 2,525 kilometres (1,569 miles) from its source in the Himalayas to ...

Discover 10 sacred destinations along the River Ganga, perfect for spiritual retreats in India. From Gangotri to Kolkata, these serene locations offer peace, meditation, and spiritual enlightenment.

But in 2024, researchers were told that some indigenous communities had spotted the fish in the Himalayan town of Kalimpong ... traveled deep into the Chel River in West Bengal and were able ...

What comes to mind when you imagine a river? A stream of water flowing through landscapes? While that's partly true, rivers are so much more than just water in ...

CHENNAI: Images of melting glaciers are perhaps the most common representation of climate change. Glaciers around the world ...

"India needs to take a lead in glacier preservation as we have the Himalayas, and our sacred rivers such as the Ganga and Yamuna come out of them," Wangchuk said. Stating that he is an admirer of ...

Officials in India say more than 40 construction workers are missing after an avalanche hit their camp in Uttarakhand state.