The Ganges River, revered as the goddess Ganga, is central to Hindu culture for its purification powers. It supports millions ...

The Namami Gange program significantly improved the Ganges River's water quality in Varanasi ... which was started by the ...

Once revered by the Aztecs, marigolds also feature prominently in Hindu rituals across India. Photographed on April 9, ...

Agoda ranks Varanasi as India's top budget-friendly holiday spot for the festive season. Plan an economical getaway!

Devi wanted to die on her own terms, namely in the most important Hindu pilgrimage city of Varanasi in northern India where Hindus have gone to be cremated next to the holy river Ganges for ...

The pilgrimage site in India attracts tourists from around the world – and many Hindus seeking salvation. Some of them want ...

Situated on the banks of the Ganges River, Varanasi is one of the world's oldest inhabited cities and India's holiest, filled with centuries of history and spiritual heritage. When visiting ...

Believed to be world's oldest inhabited city, the holy town of Varanasi holds an exalted place in India's religious ethos ...