Faith has been the greatest motivator for humanity and in the last five weeks Prayagraj has witnessed more than half a ...

On February 28, all seven planets will align and be visible from Earth, a celestial event last seen in January without ...

The Purna Kumbh Mela is held every twelve years, rotating between four locations: Prayag, Haridwar, Ujjain, and Nashik.

At least 30 people have died during India's Kumbh Mela festival. Held every 12 years, the Kumbh Mela, which lasts over six weeks, is thought to be the largest religious gathering in the world ...

GalleryAccording to the Indian government, some 400 million people were expected to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela, the most important religious event in Hinduism, held this year in Prayagraj from ...

A “stampede-like situation” at one of the biggest religious festivals in India, the Maha Kumbh Mela, led to multiple casualties on Wednesday, police said. A massive crowd, estimated to be 100 ...

Jan 29 (Reuters) - More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian holy city of Prayagraj on Wednesday. Here is a look at ...

The Kumbh Mela is what it is because of the devotion of millions who make it an experience like no other. It is experiencing the heart and soul of India and the brotherhood of mankind. IMAGE ...

I know that the Kumbh Mela happens every four years; the Ardh Kumbh Mela every six years; the Purna Kumbh Mela every 12 years. The Maha Kumbh Mela takes place once in 144 years. I am quite religious.

The orientalism of the Kumbh puts a gloss over the caste configurations that are most vivid in the structure of the Kumbh congregation ...

Authorities say at least 30 people have died and a further 60 were injured in a crowd crush at the massive Kumbh Mela festival India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi has offered his condolences to ...

ALTHOUGH it was a cold winter day in Prayagraj, the divine waters of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati, which merged together as one, felt warm and soothing on my skin like the Mother embracing a child ...