Millions of Hindu devotees gathered on Thursday (January 30) for a holy dip in the sacred river waters of India's northern city of Prayagraj as part of the Kumbh Mela, a day after a stampede at the ...

Highlights Millions of Hindus take "holy dip" day after stampede Stampede at Maha Kumbh festival killed nearly 40 Authorities probe incident, improve crowd management Opposition blames mismanagement, ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (Reuters) -Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city of Prayagraj on Thursday for the Maha ...

The event's main draw is the thousands of ash-smeared Hindu ascetics who make massive processions toward the confluence to ...

To accommodate the considerable influx of pilgrims for the Amrit Snan, authorities expanded the 'Sangam Nose' area by two ...

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The Ganga river flooded for longer than usual in 2024, giving little room for the administration to begin preparations.

The Maha Kumbh rotates among the four sites based on astrological alignments of the Sun, Moon, and Jupiter. Prayagraj, at the ...

Akhilesh Yadav emphasises harmony at Maha Kumbh while criticising BJP's management. He calls for goodwill and tolerance ...

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday took a holy dip at the Sangam here, stressing that a message of harmony, goodwill and tolerance should resonate from the Maha Kumbh. Replying to queries ...

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav took a holy dip in the Sangam at Maha Kumbh on Sunday, urging the BJP to bathe with ...

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday took a holy dip in the Samgam at Maha Kumbh. Yadav, reached here in the afternoon and took the holy dip, the party said, sharing his photographs. “I got ...