In pictures: What is the Maha Kumbh Mela and why does it attract millions of Hindus?
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 exp
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 holy city of Prayagraj on Wednesday.
Maha Kumbh Mela: The Largest Gathering in the World
As many as 400 million Hindu pilgrims are expected to visit Prayagraj, India, during this year’s 45-day Maha Kumbh Mela festival. Held every 12 years at one of four places in India, the Kumbh Mela is considered to be an especially auspicious time to bathe in the Triveni Sangam—the confluence of the Ganges,
Gujarat CM's Holy Dip at Maha Kumbh Mela 2025
Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel is set to partake in the Maha Kumbh Mela on February 7 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. He will visit key religious sites, including a holy dip at Triveni Sangam. Earlier,
Maha Kumbh Mela: PM Modi takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj
Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Maha Kumbh Mela by taking a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj. This symbolic act marked his spiritual involvement in one of the largest religious gatherings in the world,
Report suggests 79 pilgrims died in Kumbh Mela stampede, far exceeding official toll
Report suggests 79 pilgrims died in Kumbh Mela stampede, far exceeding official toll - Opposition leaders accuse state ...
Video of old monk falsely linked to India's Kumbh Mela mega-festival
India's Kumbh Mela festival attracts tens of millions of Hindu faithful to Prayagraj in northern Uttar Pradesh state, but ...
Clip shows India stone-pelting ritual, not fighting at Kumbh Mela festival
A video spread online shows an annual stone-pelting ritual in northern India, contrary to claims by social media posts that ...
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Uttar Pradesh's Maha Kumbh Mela Draws Millions to Sacred Waters
The Uttar Pradesh Government announced that 7.1 million people participated in the holy dip at Triveni Sangam during Maha ...
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Stampede at India's Kumbh Mela Hindu mega-festival leaves at least 30 people dead, police say
A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the ...
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Indian Catholics lend helping hand to Kumbh Mela pilgrims
A Catholic-run hospital and a college in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh have offered free meals to Hindu devotees ...
Maha Kumbh Mela: What is the Hindu 'festival of festivals' that draws millions to northern India?
The world's largest religious gathering, the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India, turned deadly Wednesday, with officials ...
Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Ex-beauty queen Ishika Taneja bids farewell to acting career, to follow Sanatan Dharma
Ishika Taneja took a dip in the holy waters at the Mahakumbh on January 29, after she visited her Guru Diksha ceremony in ...