The full Kumbh Mela is held every 12 years across four sacred cities, while the Ardh (half) Kumbh Mela takes place midway between two full cycles. Officials have declared the 2025 festival a Maha ...

The Amrit Snan is the grandest and most sacred ritual of the Maha Kumbh Mela, attracting millions of pilgrims from around the ...

In response to a tragic stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, the Uttar Pradesh government has deployed experienced IAS officers Ashish Goyal and Bhanu Chandra Goswami to ensure smooth operations and avoid ...

Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...

The UP government has invoked strict measures in Prayagraj a day after a stampede, where 30 people were killed and 60 injured ...

Millions of Hindus are gathering in a northern Indian city for the Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest religious ...

A deadly stampede on Wednesday hit India's Kumbh Mela, a vast Hindu festival held by the banks of the Ganges river that 400 ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday explained how the state government prepared for the biggest festival on the Earth to ensure that the 45-day mega gathering takes place smoothly.

This year’s Maha Kumbh Mela is particularly significant. The alignment of stars and planets is said to be the same as when ...

While the full Kumbh Mela is celebrated every 12 years in Prayagraj, the cycle includes smaller gatherings like the Ardh Kumbh Mela in Haridwar and Prayagraj, which occurs every six years.

More than five million pilgrims visited the Maha Kumbh Mela on Sunday which marked the seventh day of the grand event as the festivities continued.Among a congregation of over 5.182 million devotees ...