In the Kumbh Mela you have certain auspicious days, and I went to bathe in the river Ganges and the Yamuna, which are these two very holy rivers, on the most auspicious day for 144 years.

Journalist and presenter Amol Rajan travels to India on a deeply personal pilgrimage to the largest religious festival in ...

Amol Rajan has said making a pilgrimage to the Ganges for his new TV documentary helped him confront his dad’s death.

Since the Bharatiya Janata Party came to power at the Centre in 2014, the renaming of cities has become common in the states led by the party. The list has been long, from Allahabad being renamed ...

Tens of thousands of Hindu devotees gathered in the Indian coastal town of Puri for the grand Rath Yatra festival - where 15 ...

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For the unversed, the Simhastha Kumbh Mela, is going to be one of Hinduism’s largest religious gatherings. It will open with Dhwajarohan (flag hoisting) on October 31, 2025 and conclude on July 24, ...

Kumbh Mela's viral girl Monalisa has been roped in for singer Utkarsh Sharma's new album titled "Saadgi". Talking exclusively to IANS, she shared her first reaction on being offered the song.

The upcoming Kumbh Mela is scheduled between 2026 and 2028, with the flag hoisting ceremony set for Oct 2026. The first "Amrit Snan" (holy bath) is slated for Aug 2, 2027.

HOUSTON, TX – NASA astronaut Don Pettit, aboard the International Space Station (ISS), has shared mesmerizing photos of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, from a vantage point 400 km above Earth ...

BHUBANESWAR, India (Reuters) -Three people were killed and six injured in a stampede during a festival in eastern India on Sunday, officials said. "Three people have died and six sustained injuries; ...