Kumbh Mela 2021 is set to station itself in the holy city of Haridwar, and extend into to the month of April

An OT reader recalls her gastronomical experiences in Varanasi for our series #OTReadersWrite

Take a leaf out of walker-activist Siddharth Agarwal’s book, who undertook a 3,000-km expedition by the Ganga, and plan your own walking-along-the-river trip

In an ambitious project, Varanasi is gearing up to receive a virtual museum to showcase its rich culture and heritage

The spiritual city can be an overwhelming experience. But don't worry, we have you covered

Witness the gorgeous view of the Ganga at Rashbari Garden House

A podcar, similar to a personal taxi, will soon be seen in Haridwar

A cruise ship makes travel smoother between the neighbouring countries of India and Bangladesh

Did you know that not only the British but the Dutch, the Danes, the French and the Portuguese also set up their own colonies along the Hooghly River in the southern part of Bengal?

There's poetry in the everyday sights of Varanasi

The largest cattle fair in Asia is a colourful and vibrant affair

Explore the chaotic and beautiful city with our handy guide

From sunrise to sunset at the ghats of one of the most ancient cities in the world

The land of Ganga, temples, Yoga, pilgrims and hippies, Rishikesh, is an interesting blend of spirituality, adventure and nature

Take a peek into the now abandoned Mahesh Yogi ashram where The Beatles lived for a few months in 1968