The Kumbh Mela is the world's largest religious gathering, attracting hundreds of millions of Hindu worshippers. Here's how India prepared—and what happens once it's all over.

The last thing that the Kumbh is about is celebrities, luxury tents, exclusive access to the Sangam, or the quest for ...

A one-time Kumbh Mela pilgrim in India finds true cleansing ... The fog was thick that morning in 2013, and the water so cold that when he stepped in, “my legs felt like they were being cut ...

Samajwadi Party MLAs plan to present a Harvard study on the 2013 Kumbh Mela management to the CM. Akhilesh Yadav criticizes the BJP government for its poor handling of the Maha Kumbh, citing ...

by 26th February, I guess that the way the country and world are attracted towards Maha Kumbh, we will cross 65 crores," he said. Yogi Adityanath said the 2013 Kumbh was fraught with chaos ...

especially the Samajwadi Party (SP), for their handling of the Kumbh Mela in 2013 and for appointing Mohammad Azam Khan as the Kumbh Mela in charge. Addressing the state Assembly, Adityanath ...

“Maha Kumbh has turned into 'Mrityu Kumbh'. They (the BJP government) have hidden hundreds of bodies to bring down the toll,” Banerjee claimed while addressing the Bengal Assembly.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday asserted that the Maha Kumbh has turned into “Mrityu Kumbh” due to incidents of stampede, claiming that the actual toll at the mega ...