In the caption, Pieter Elbers wrote, " Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. Once in 144 years...the largest gathering of mankind on ...

Hundreds died in a stampede at the first Kumbh Mela in independent India in Allahabad in 1954 – a disaster caused by ...

Past midnight a sudden surge of devotees led to barricades coming apart, and in the melee many people who were sleeping or ...

Leaders across political parties express grief over loss of lives MAHAKUMBH NAGAR, Jan 29: Shoes, slippers and clothes scattered at the site speak about the chaos that unfolded at the Sangam area of ...

The Mahakumbh Mela will conclude in the final week of February. Here are the key dates for the special Mahakumbh 'snan' this ...

A stampede at Mahakumbh occurred due to severe crowd mismanagement, closed roads, and failed administrative efforts. Pilgrims ...

Prayagraj: The stampede at Sangam Nose could have been far worse if the Akhil Bhartiya Akharas Parishad (ABAP) had not ...

Following the stampede-like situation, Puri appealed to everyone to not pay attention to any rumours.

A Naga Sadhu, or naked Hindu holy man, performs before taking a holy dip in the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, the ...

The New Moon occurring on January 29, 2025, heralds important changes and is significant for ancestral prayers. The transit ...

Naga Sadhus for ritualistic dips at Sangam, the confluence of the Rivers Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati on one of the ...