Many in the Opposition, including the Congress, believe the criticism of the Centre and the UP government on how the Mela was ...

Some of the zeitgeist reflects enduring belief mixing with increasing wealth. According to one survey, around 80% of Indians ...

At the age of 11, Sunil Kumar journeyed 125 miles south from his home of Gondo to Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, to plunge ...

The devotees celebrate the festival in temples by pouring water or milk over the Shiva linga, a stone sculpture symbolic of ...

India's Kumbh Mela festival wraps up on Feb. 26, with final ritual river bathing ceremonies ending six weeks of celebration ...

In posts criticizing Hindu devotees, social media users claim a video of a crowd breaking a fence and throwing slippers at ...

An interview featuring a Hindu monk has been misinterpreted online following a deadly stampede at the Kumbh Mela festival in ...

BJP protests erupted in West Bengal following Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's 'Mrityu Kumbh' remark, which they claim ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called Mahakumbh a "Mrityu Kumbh" on Tuesday while addressing the budget session.