The Ganga Expressway, which will soon be opened for public use, features a dark fibre network for speedier data transmission, ...

The Ganga Expressway is a transformative 594 km infrastructure project in Uttar Pradesh. It connects Meerut to Prayagraj, ...

NEW DELHI – Mahesh Chander Mehta, acclaimed by his peers as the dean of India’s tiny environmental bar, practices law from an airy office on the fourth floor of a dimly lit building in south Delhi.

As Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi looks to win a third term, NPR visited some of his voter base in the north. Up and down the Ganges, India's Modi enjoys support after 10 years of rule VARANASI, ...

The report said the State Ganga Committee failed to conduct timely safety audits of STPs, resulting in avoidable loss of human lives and damage to assets ...

The Ganga River, which sustains the lives of at least 600 million people, is facing its worst dry spell and lowest streamflow in 1,300 years, according to a recent study, reports Mongabay India’s ...

The loudspeaker blares and more than 50 kayakers launch into the jade green River Ganges at once. This is the grand finale of the Ganga Kayak Festival. Known as the “mass boater cross,” the spectacle ...

ALONG THE GANGES, IndiaALONG THE GANGES, India — More than 2,000 years ago, a powerful king built a fort on the banks of India’s holiest river, on the fringes of what is now a vast industrial city.

Michelle Baran is on the Bengal Ganga, cruising the Ganges River in India. Her third dispatch follows. Click to read Michelle's first and second dispatches. VARINASI, India — Almost every country has ...

VARANASI, India — Hindu priests stand on the banks of the Ganges, performing an evening prayer to the river. They wave fire as the sun sets, ring bells and tap on drums. Thousands watch, clap and ...