In pictures: What is the Maha Kumbh Mela and why does it attract millions of Hindus?
Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...
Not first Kumbh to be marred by tragedy
The Mahakumbh-2025 saw a deadly stampede on Mauni Amavasya, echoing past tragedies at Kumbh Melas, including 42 deaths in ...
What is Kumbh Mela and why is this Hindu festival important?
Authorities say that at least 30 people have died and a further 60 were injured in a crowd crush at the massive Kumbh Mela ...
Gandhi's Faith And Merit Of Kumbh Mela
Gandhi attended the Kumbh Mela to meet Swami Shraddhanand in Haridwar, observing corruption and unsanitary conditions. He ...
The Maha Kumbh festival in northern India is the world's largest religious gathering
Hindu devotees and mystics have gathered in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival, which is the ...
India's Maha Kumbh Mela: A look at the gigantic pitcher festival
More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian ...
12 years back, stampede on Mauni Amavasya in 2013 killed 36 Kumbh pilgrims
The Maha Kumbh Mela is the world’s largest gathering with origins in Lord Vishnu wresting a golden pitcher with a nectar of immortality from demons after a 12-day celestial fight ...
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Akhilesh Yadav's Sacred Journey at Maha Kumbh
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav took a holy dip in the Sangam at the 144-year Maha Kumbh, emphasizing harmony and ...