The Maha Kumbh festival is expected to include at least 400 million people—more than the population of the United States—according to officials. That is around 200 times the number of pilgrims ...

The Maha Kumbh 2025, hosted on the sacred banks of the Sangam in Prayagraj, is more than just a grand religious congregation; it is a spiritual carnival that draws millions of pilgrims ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India — Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on Monday to kickstart the Maha Kumbh festival ...

Jan 29 (Reuters) - More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian holy city of Prayagraj on Wednesday. Here is a look at ...

The religious festival, called the Maha Kumbh Mela, happens every 12 years on the banks of the Ganges and Yamuna rivers in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj. Officials this year expect up to ...

Maha Kumbh, considered one of the most auspicious events of the Hindu religion and one which marks a huge gathering of pilgrims, devotees and visitors, will commence on January 13. The month-long ...