Patna: The construction work of J P Ganga Path Phase-2 (extension) will commence in Jan, spanning 35.65km from Digha to Koilwar. The project will cost Rs 5,500 crore with the agency contributing 60% ...

Patna: The plan to install 500 pre-fabricated shops on the 2-km stretch of the JP Ganga path between Digha roundabout and Kurji was stalled following intervention from the higher authorities regarding ...

To a lesser extent, Buddhism and Jainism. The Pew Research Center found that some Muslims and Christians also believe its waters have healing properties--though this view would be rare and not ...

The Ganges River is in crisis. This lifeline for around 600 million people in India and neighboring countries is experiencing its worst drying period in 1,300 years. Using a combination of historical ...

PATNA: Bihar Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary has announced plans to expand the state’s J P Ganga Path (Marine Drive) project into a 126-km corridor along the Ganga, stretching from Koilwar on the Sone ...

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 Ganga’s water level in Varanasi has crossed the warning mark, prompting the district administration to suspend all boat operations and intensify monitoring of flood-affected areas, officials said ...