West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Yogi Adityanath government of downplaying the death toll from the ...

Mahakumbh Stampede on Mauni Amavasya: A pilgrim tries to cross over a barricade upon her arrival to take a holy dip at Sangam, the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers ...

An interview featuring a Hindu monk has been misinterpreted online following a deadly stampede at the Kumbh Mela festival in ...

Over 50 crore devotees have already taken part in sacred bathing rituals and authorities are expecting the number to go ...

A political showdown erupted on Monday after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday referred to the Maha Kumbh ...

The Maha Kumbh, a spiritual festival widely considered the largest gathering of humanity, is taking place this year in the city of Prayagraj, where the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers meet. Hindus ...

As per the latest recorded data on 4 February, faecal coliform levels in the Ganges surged after a major bathing event at the ...

Every 12 years, hundreds of millions of Hindu pilgrims gather in northern India for a ritual bath at the confluence of the ...

At least 30 people have been killed and dozens more injured in crowd crushes at the Maha Kumbh Mela in India, where millions have gathered to bathe at the confluence of sacred rivers. At such a ...

The festival — site of a stampede on Wednesday — is held every 12 years at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the ... state is governed by Yogi Adityanath — an influential Hindu ...

Tens of millions of people flocked to the northern state of Uttar Pradesh to immerse themselves in the water at the sacred confluence of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers on one of the most auspicious ...