NASA astronaut Donald Pettit has stunned the internet with breathtaking images of the Maha Kumbh Mela from space. The captivating photographs capture the “largest human gathering”, which has ...

has captured the Maha Kumbh Mela from space, offering a truly unique view of this grand event. The CartoSat-2 satellite has ...

Every twelve years, tens of millions of men, women and children gather on the flood plain of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers in Allahabad, India, for the Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humanity ...

In this sacred space, the rigid hierarchies of everyday India dissolve, revealing a latent potential for radical equality. The Kumbh Mela also offers a unique opportunity to meet various saint ...

openly sought to make from the event engulfed the media space. Any of this did not matter perhaps for how the truly devout experienced the Kumbh Mela.

Though preparations for the forthcoming Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik in 2027 have gained momentum, especially after the ...

Among the massive crowds at the Kumbh Mela, the world's largest religious gathering in northern India's Prayagraj city, there is a unique group of people called Kalpwasis. They are mostly elderly ...

Sanjay Banoudha, a photojournalist, has been covering India's Kumbh Mela since the 1990s. This year the festival, which began on 13 January, ended on Wednesday. A lot has changed through Mr ...

Beside India's holy rivers, a makeshift city is being built for the Maha Kumbh Mela, a Hindu religious festival so vast it will be seen from space, the expected largest gathering in history.

The Maha Kumbh mela area will be a no-vehicle zone from 4 pm on Tuesday, with the entire Prayagraj following suit from 6 pm onwards in view of the massive influx of devotees for the last special ...

The finance minister also informed that a blueprint for the ‘Namami Godavari' campaign is being prepared in view of the upcoming Kumbh Mela. Although he did not speak in detail about the Namami ...

"The govt will reserve the land and acquire it, ensuring all the Akhadas, Khalsas, and pilgrims get ample space to stay in Nashik during the time of Simhastha Kumbh Mela," the minister said.