The lost-and-found center at the world’s largest religious gathering attends to the faithful’s earthly needs as they perform ...

More than 10 million devout Hindus seeking absolution from their sins took a dip in holy waters in northern India during a ...

The Maha Kumbh began on January 13 in Prayagraj. Its final day coincides with the festival of Maha Shivratri on 26.

More than 500 million people have taken a "holy dip" in sacred river waters in north India over the last four weeks as part ...

Who was Emperor Harshavardhan, who donated all his wealth at Kumbh every five years? It is said that he gave until his royal ...

Probe ordered after 30 deaths at world’s largest religious festival in India - Indian authorities have released an official statement on the death toll but it is expected to rise ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Channi Anand is based in Jammu, a strategic location not far from the India-Pakistan border that ...

The Hindu festival that turned deadly in northern India on Wednesday is a religious gathering with deep spiritual meaning for ...

Accidents such as the deadly stampede at the Kumbh Mela festival in January 2025 are a notorious feature of Indian religious gatherings, but a video shared online does not show a "huge fire" that ...

India's Kumbh Mela festival attracts tens of millions of Hindu faithful to Prayagraj in northern Uttar Pradesh state, but ...

The unfathomable scale of the world’s largest religious festival in India overshadows many nations in size — and for the ...

LUCKNOW – More than 10 million devout Hindus seeking absolution from their sins took a dip in holy waters in northern India ...