The main sections of the Ganges River are home to the gharial (Gavialis gangeticus) and mugger crocodile (Crocodylus palustris), and the Ganges delta is home to the saltwater crocodile (C. porosus).

Dec 7, 2025 · Ganges River is a great river of the plains of the northern Indian subcontinent, which from time immemorial has been the holy river of Hinduism. Despite its importance, its length of 1,560 …

May 27, 2015 · The River Ganges, also known as the Ganga, flows 2,700 km from the Himalaya mountains to the Bay of Bengal in northern India and Bangladesh. Regarded as sacred by Hindus, …

Jul 1, 2025 · The Ganges (Ganga) River is a body of water sacred to the Hindu religion that begins high in the Himalaya Mountains and empties out into the Bay of Bengal. The surrounding river basin …

Originating from the pristine glaciers of the Himalayas, the Ganges flows through northern India and Bangladesh, covering a vast basin of approximately 1.1 million square kilometers.

Jul 7, 2021 · Also referred to as “Ganga”, the Ganges River is a long transboundary river in the Continent of Asia that flows through some of the most densely populated regions in the two major …

Mar 1, 2025 · The Ganges River, known as the Ganga in India, is not just a body of water; it is a lifeline that has nourished the Indian subcontinent for centuries. Spanning over 2,500 kilometers, it is one of …

The Ganges is a trans-boundary river of Asia which flows through India and Bangladesh. The 2,525-kilometre-long (1,569 mi) river rises in the western Himalayas ...

20 hours ago · Bangladesh’s election, Hasina’s presence in India and Dhaka’s signing of the UN water convention could complicate the 1996 Ganges agreement.

Jan 2, 2026 · Ganges Treaty Expiration Impact: As the Ganges Treaty nears expiry, Bangladesh faces hydro-coercion, river depletion, and a fight for water justice in South Asia.