More than 10 million devout Hindus seeking absolution from their sins took a dip in holy waters in northern India during a span of four hours on Wednesday, authorities said, as they braced for ...

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw addresses rumours about Prayagraj station closure, confirming smooth train operations from ...

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As the third "amrit snan" ended on Basant Panchami on Monday, the Naha Sadhus, who are the main attraction of Maha Kumb.

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Channi Anand is based in Jammu, a strategic location not far from the India-Pakistan border that ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela held once in 144 years and this is a festival that has no religious or cultural front barriers, draws ...

It was the ultimate shame on a Hindutva mascot who wanted to climb the political ladder by riding on an ancient religious event.

The largest religious gathering in the world is taking place in India from Jan. 13 to Feb. 26. It is a significant test for ...

In Havana, Cubans celebrated life and death with a mock funeral for 77-year-old Ricardo "Pachencho" Herrera, a retired ...

Naga sadhus, traditionally from privileged castes, welcomed Dalits and tribals during this Maha Kumbh. Over 20% of newly ...

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Thousands of devotees jostle behind bamboo fences to get a glimpse of the grand procession of the naked, ash-smeared and ...