Prayagraj: In anticipation of the massive turnout expected for the 2031 Kumbh Mela, Indian Railways is fast-tracking the ...

Haridwar: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has formally set the tone for the 2027 Kumbh Mela preparations in ...

Kumbh Mela is a religious gathering that draws tens of millions of Hindu pilgrims and spiritual seekers from India ...

More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, ... at the "Kumbh Mela" or the Pitcher Festival, in Prayagraj, previously known as Allahabad, India, January 29, 2025.

People from all walks of life in India are now gathering for the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on the banks of the Ganges River where it meets and mixes with the water of the Yamuna and ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela, ... changed the name of the festival’s host city in 2018 to Prayagraj from Allahabad. The move, part of a wave of changes brought on by the B.J.P., ...

Over the next six weeks, a staggering 400 million people are expected to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela, or the festival of the Sacred Pitcher, ... Formerly known as Allahabad, ...

PRAYAGRAJ: For the convenience of devotees visiting tent city, over 1,400 multilingual signages have been installed, including 610 in the city and 800 in the mela area. From mesmerising thematic ...

ALLAHABAD, INDIA - JANUARY 29: A deceased victim is attended to after a stampede before the 'Amrit Snan' at the Kumbh Mela on on January 29, 2025 in Allahabad, India.

This is the first Maha Kumbh Mela to be held under his party's rule after it changed the town's earlier Muslim name of Allahabad to the Hindu Prayagraj in 2018.

Over the next six weeks, a staggering 400 million people are expected to attend the Maha Kumbh Mela, or the festival of the Sacred Pitcher, ... Formerly known as Allahabad, ...