Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Dev Sai extended his heartfelt greetings to the people of Chhattisgarh on the occasion of ...

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, accompanied by a delegation of state leaders, took a holy dip at the Triveni ...

The lost-and-found center at the world’s largest religious gathering attends to the faithful’s earthly needs as they perform ...

A video spread online shows an annual stone-pelting ritual in northern India, contrary to claims by social media posts that ...

More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian ...

Pilgrims searched for their family members after a stampede broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj, India. Credit... Supported by By The New York Times Photographs by Atul Loke It ...

More than 10 million devout Hindus seeking absolution from their sins took a dip in holy waters in northern India during a ...

Authorities say that at least 30 people have died and a further 60 were injured in a crowd crush at the massive Kumbh Mela festival in India. The world's biggest religious festival and humanity's ...

Accidents such as the deadly stampede at the Kumbh Mela festival in January 2025 are a notorious feature of Indian religious gatherings, but a video shared online does not show a "huge fire" that ...

Here's a closer look at the festival. India's Maha — or grand — Kumbh Mela is the largest religious gathering in the world. It is often referred to as the "festival of festivals" and a ...