The critically endangered Red-Crowned Roofed Turtle has been reintroduced in the Ganga river as part of the government's flagship programme of cleaning the river and enhancing its biodiversity.

The critically endangered Red-Crowned Roofed Turtle has been reintroduced in the Ganga river as part of the government's flagship programme of cleaning the river and enhancing its biodiversity.

Ganga Saptami is a day dedicated to the Goddess Ganga, often known as Ganga Pujan or Ganga Jayanti. It commemorates the descent of the Ganga to Earth, observed on the Saptami Tithi, the seventh ...

The Ganges (Ganga) is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. It begins at the confluence of the Bhagirathi and Alaknanda rivers at Devprayag in Uttarakhand.

People also perform worship with the water of the river. Bathing in the Ganga River on Amavasya and Purnima has special significance. Apart from this, worshiping Mother Ganga on Ganga Saptami is ...

Ganga Saptami and Ganga Dussehra are two significant festivals in Hinduism associated with the worship and importance of the ...

The turtles, sourced from the Garhaita Turtle Conservation Center under the National Chambal Sanctuary's supervision, were ...

NEW DELHI: In a move that may go a long way in restoring the complete ecosystem of the river Ganga, 20 critically endangered Red-Crowned Roofed Turtles have been reintroduced in the river in Uttar ...