the Kumbh Mela is held in Haridwar. The last Purna Kumbh in Haridwar was in 2021, and the next one will be in 2033. 2. Prayagraj: When the Sun is in Capricorn and Jupiter is in Taurus, the Kumbh ...

A 1997 cinema hall fire in Delhi, one of India's worst fire tragedies, killed 59 people due to asphyxiation and injured 103 ...

Millions of Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women from all across India flocked to the northern city of Prayagraj on ...

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is the second top official after Prime Minister Narendra Modi to offer condolences to the ...

Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival begins in India on Monday, a Hindu sacred event that will be the world's largest gathering of humanity as it showcases religion, spirituality, tourism and ...

Haridwar, Nashik and Ujjain - which became the venues for the Kumbh Mela. Here, devotees from different Hindu sects, or Akharas, join in grand processions to take the 'Shahi Snaan' or royal bath ...

Large religious gatherings are still very popular in certain regions of the globe. India has kicked off one of the grandest ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela, or Hindu pitcher ... the national election that his party won. In 2021, his government refused to call off the festival in Haridwar despite a surge in coronavirus cases ...

Kumbh is celebrated every three years, rotating between the four sites: Prayagraj (Allahabad), Haridwar ... and during 2021 Kumbh, the index fell over 4 per cent. During the Kumbh Mela, devotees ...

It has also promoted the Kumbh Mela at several international tourism expositions and invited foreign representatives. In 2021, Modi’s government had refused to call off the Kumbh festival ...