Thousands of sanitation workers were toiling on Friday to clean up 20,000 tonnes of waste left behind by hundreds of millions ...

A day after the Uttar Pradesh government said boatman Pintu Mahara earned Rs 30 crore during the Maha Kumbh, the opposition including the Samajwadi Party demanded a probe into the claims and also ...

As India's Kumbh Mela ended February 26, 2025, footage of fireworks and a laser show circulated in social media posts falsely ...

The origin of the Kumbh Mela traces back to the Rigveda, one of the oldest Hindu scriptures. It is believed that the term 'Kumbh' refers to a pitcher containing the elixir of immortality that ...

Many pilgrims who couldn't make it to the Maha Kumbh Mela, have come to the Sangam ... says he was born in Bihar but grew up in Chennai, and speaks Hindi, Bhojpuri, English and Tamil with equal ...

Leaving the Kumbh Mela, he said, was bittersweet ... “I really erased a lot of misconceptions regarding the Hindu religion.” Sally said the atmosphere was peaceful and encouraged others ...

Shivakumar, who took a dip at the Triveni Sangam at the Kumbh Mela, also opposed the politicisation ... Shivakumar said he was "born a Hindu and will die as a Hindu" but respects all religions.

Hundreds of millions of Hindu devotees have bathed in sacred waters, despite concerns over overcrowding and water pollution, ...

After six long weeks, India's Maha Kumbh Mela has wrapped up, drawing close to 650 million devotees in total. On the last day of the world’s largest religious gathering, additional forces were ...

The Kumbh Mela is rooted in Hindu mythology, a battle between deities and demons for control of a pitcher containing the nectar of immortality. The festival, which opened on January 13 ...

Mahashivratri commemorates the divine union of Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati and holds special significance in the context of the Kumbh Mela. According to Hindu mythology, Lord Shiva played a ...

The Kumbh Mela is rooted in Hindu mythology, a battle between deities and demons for control of a pitcher containing the nectar of immortality. The festival, which opened on Jan 13, ends Wednesday ...