In a macabre twist to a situation that is already too dire to comprehend, authorities in the Indian states of Bihar and Uttar Pradesh have had to call in excavators to dig a mass grave after nearly ...

LUCKNOW: Around 80 bodies have been found floating in a stream of India's Ganges, sparking renewed concerns Wednesday about the health of the sacred river where millions of Hindus cremate their dead, ...

India's holiest river, the Ganges, has been swollen with bodies in recent days. Hundreds of corpses have been found floating in the river or buried in the sand of its banks. Those who live close to ...

As more "bodies in the river" surfaced on Tuesday in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, corpses were seen floating under a bridge near the border between the two states in an escalating human tragedy amid Covid ...