The Hindu festival of Kumbh Mela surpassed the symbolic figure of 300 million holy baths since its beginning on Jan. 13 in northern India, according to data from the organizers, as the investigation ...

Karnataka devotees reconsider Maha Kumbh Mela trip after tragedy, tour operators face cancellations and concerns over accommodation.

While the politicisation of the Kumbh Mela is something one can understand, what really catches my attention is the criticism it faces from modern Indians.

If the resurgence of Hindu consolidation results in ritualistic congregations of huge magnitude without discipline, accidents ...

Australians are among the hundreds of millions flocking to North India for one of the largest gatherings on earth. What makes ...

Artist Viveek Sharma's exhibition, Silence Please, showcases large portraits of Kumbh sadhus in Pointillist technique at ...

The modern Hindu, whether he takes a dip at the Mahakumbh or not, prefers to go along with Sahir Ludhianvi’s famous ...

Indian officials downplayed a deadly stampede at the world’s largest religious festival because they wanted to protect the ...

Moments before a deadly stampede at the world's biggest religious gathering in India, Hindu devotees queuing to take a spiritual bath in a river said they pleaded with police to open barricaded routes ...

The ashes of more than 400 cremated Hindus laid in earthen urns at Sonpuri Crematorium, near Old Golimar, and at different ...

Hindu pilgrim Parvati Gupta braved jostling crowds to be at the world’s largest religious festival in India but will leave ...