The sadhu akharas at the Kumbh Mela are more than spiritual sanctuaries. These camps, led by ascetic monks, have become ...

A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. At the Maha Kumbh festival, where millions are flocking to pray and bathe at the confluence of India’s ...

The ongoing war of words over the Yamuna water issue in Delhi has reached the Election Commission. The commission has ...

Ganga, Shipra, Godavari, and Sangam Publisher: Niyogi Books Private Limited Price: Rs 695 Pages: 180 The book is a radical ...

Congress MP said compensation for the kin of the deceased should be Rs 1 crore, while injured should get Rs 20 lakh each and ...

UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, who had been toiling hard for the last several months to make the Maha Kumbh a grand success, appeared before media with his eyes full of tears.

Sadhus in a diksha ceremony at the banks of River Kshipra during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Ujjain. (Photo: PTI)Sadhus in a ...

Hundreds died in a stampede at the first Kumbh Mela in independent India in Allahabad in 1954 – a disaster caused by ...

Reaching the Sangam waters was a challenge in itself—everyone was jostling for space, making it difficult to even catch a ...

The Mahakumbh Mela will conclude in the final week of February. Here are the key dates for the special Mahakumbh 'snan' this ...

Dozens of people were killed in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious gathering in India early Wednesday, as tens of ...

Officials have just announced that 30 people were killed and 60 were injured during the crush at Kumbh Mela festival. Of ...