The Kumbh Mela holds immense significance in Hinduism. It is the world’s largest religious gathering. In 2025, the Maha Kumbh Mela will begin on January 13 and conclude on February 26. The Maha Kumbh ...

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday said that all the preparations for the grand event of Kumbh Mela 2027 in Haridwar should be done on time, and works of a permanent nature ...

A “stampede-like situation” at one of the biggest religious festivals in India, the Maha Kumbh Mela, led to multiple casualties on Wednesday, police said. A massive crowd, estimated to be 100 million, ...

Haridwar: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has formally set the tone for the 2027 Kumbh Mela preparations in Haridwar, performing a symbolic Ganga pujan on Wednesday as part of the ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (Reuters) - A six-week Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival begins in India on Monday, a Hindu sacred event that will be the world's largest gathering of humanity as it showcases ...

The lost-and-found center at the world’s largest religious gathering attends to the faithful’s earthly needs as they perform rituals intended to purify the soul. Pilgrims showing photographs of their ...

The countdown to the Ardh Kumbh Mela 2027 has officially begun, with the Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad approving the proposed dates for the sacred gathering. While the Uttarakhand government is yet ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Taking a cue from the mega religious gathering in the north, Kerala, the land of Shankaracharya, is ...

Haridwar: The Haridwar district administration has launched an anti-encroachment drive to clear illegal settlements from Kumbh Mela land, triggering criticism from locals who claim that only poor ...

Among the many complex interactions between humans and water in the Ganges river basin, perhaps none is more awe-inspiring than the religious festival of Kumbh Mela, which every twelve years hosts the ...