Rivers Alaknanda and Bhagirathi rivers merge at Devprayag in Tehri to form Ganga. Hindu mythology is replete with instances of sages who performed penance in areas currently located in Tehri.

In a heartbreaking incident near Devprayag, Uttarakhand, a car carrying a family from Haridwar plunged into a 300-metre-deep gorge and sank into the Alaknanda River near the Badshah Hotel area on ...

DEHRADUN: A Thar SUV en route from Faridabad to Gochar veered out of control, plummeted into a deep gorge and landed in the Alaknanda River. The incident occurred near Mulyagaon in the Devprayag ...

It begins at the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers at Devprayag in Uttarakhand. It is 2,525 km (1,569 mi) long. The Ganges is known to be the most sacred river to Hindus.