The Uttar Pradesh government on Monday transferred 23 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers, including the district ...

With the ongoing Mahakumb selfie trend, there is a sudden surge of devotees attending the Kumbh Mela around weekends (Friday to Sunday). Roads and even the Kumbh area have little to no space left ...

Naga Sadhus or Hindu holy men leave after taking a dip during the first "Shahi Snan" during "Kumbh Mela" or the Pitcher Festival, in Prayagraj, previously known as Allahabad, India, Jan. 15, 2019.

People from all walks of life in India are now gathering for the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on the banks of the Ganges River where it meets and mixes with the water of the Yamuna and ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India, Jan 29 (Reuters) - More than seven people were killed and around 10 injured in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India on Wednesday, said an official, as tens of ...

The data was collected between January 12 and February 20, 2025, covering the Amrit Snan days and adjoining periods.

A one-time Kumbh Mela pilgrim in India finds true cleansing in Christ. At the age of 11, Kumar journeyed 125 miles south from his home of Gonda to Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India, to plunge into ...

Firefighters try to douse fire in makeshift tents during the ongoing "Maha Kumbh Mela" in Prayagraj. Fire at India's Maha Kumbh Mela festival contained, no one injured. 1 of 2.