The lost-and-found center at the world’s largest religious gathering attends to the faithful’s earthly needs as they perform rituals intended to purify the soul. Pilgrims showing photographs of their ...

Nashik: Trimbakeshwar town and Nashik city will be carefully carved into tightly controlled, self-contained sectors during ...

According to tradition that reaches back to the foundations of Hinduism, a ritual dip in the Ganges during Kumbh Mela holds the promise of washing away one’s sins. People from all walks of life in ...

BHOPAL: Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav on Saturday said that around 40 crore devotees are expected to turn up at ...

Devotees gathered for the Kumbh Mela bathing festival in Allahabad in 2013. MIT Media Lab researchers see the festival as an opportunity to study pop-up cities and rapid urbanization. (AP Photo ...

Scott is a clinical associate professor of infectious diseases at Stanford University School of Medicine. Over 660 million pilgrims gathered at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, India, this past ...

Every twelve years, tens of millions of men, women and children gather on the flood plain of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers in Allahabad, India, for the Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humanity for ...

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A barrier reportedly broke during a holy bath, injuring several devotees at the world's largest religious gathering.

Monalisa approached the High Court alleging that she had become the target of hate campaigns on mainstream media and social ...

With Durga Puja days away, Lucknow’s pandals are gearing up to rival the artistic grandeur of Kolkata’s famed celebrations. Leading the charge is the La-Touche Road Puja Sangsad Society, which is set ...

The Kerala High Court has directed police to provide protection to the young woman who gained attention during the Prayagraj ...