People from all walks of life in India are now gathering for the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on the banks of the Ganges River where it meets and mixes with the water of the Yamuna and ...

While “rumours” create panic in crowds, and are one of the factors contributing stampedes, they are not solely to be blamed.

A woman from Indore, Madhya Pradesh, selling garlands at the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh Mela, gained global attention for her captivating eyes. Despite her poverty, she was praised for her beauty ...

The data was collected between January 12 and February 20, 2025, covering the Amrit Snan days and adjoining periods.

The Kumbh Mela takes place every three years, rotating between the four holy cities of Haridwar, Ujjain, Nashik, and Prayagraj. Each city thus holds the festival once every 12 years.

Firefighters try to douse fire in makeshift tents during the ongoing "Maha Kumbh Mela" in Prayagraj. Fire at India's Maha Kumbh Mela festival contained, no one injured. 1 of 2.

Naga Sadhus or Hindu holy men leave after taking a dip during the first "Shahi Snan" during "Kumbh Mela" or the Pitcher Festival, in Prayagraj, previously known as Allahabad, India, Jan. 15, 2019.

A viral video captured a man performing a ‘digital snan’ by dipping a batch photo chart into the Sangam in Prayagraj.

The Uttar Pradesh government says 37 people were killed in the Kumbh Mela crush, but the BBC has verified at least 82 deaths.

The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday transferred 23 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, including the district ...

The Madhya Pradesh High Court on Thursday (July 24) directed the State not to force an individual declared as a "habitual ...