In Indic culture, the confluence of rivers, known as a sangam or prayag, holds immense spiritual significance. These sites, ...

The Ganga — a magical amalgamation of the restless waters of the Bhagirathi and the calm Alaknanda — begins its journey at Devprayag (literally, godly/ heavenly confluence). In our journey ...

The river and its tributaries are a vital water source for 400 million people. Most of India’s population can be found in the northern belt around the Ganges.

Devprayag – A confluence of the body, mind and soul An unassuming town firmly snuggled between 3 mountains, whose peaks are considered sacred; Devprayag is one of the 5 prayags.

Philip Reeves recently traveled the length of the Ganges River and reports on the people and places along the way: a holy man living in a case, the wild roads of India, and a luxury spa amid ...

Meanwhile, the water level of the Kali river in Pithoragarh's Dharchula area is also flowing above the warning level of 889 metres. In Roorkee, Bhagwanpur, Laksar and Haridwar tehsils, 3,756 ...

Cloudburst hits Devprayag in Uttarakhand It occurred over the Shanta river, causing inundation of areas along its banks with a huge amount of slush containing boulders. Published - May 12, 2021 02 ...

The race to save the river Ganges. Worshipped by a billion Hindus and a water source for 400 million, the government is battling to save “Mother Ganga”.