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 ...

The Kumbh Mela takes place at five sites total across India at six- and 12-year intervals ... However, the idea of cleanliness is about more than just hygiene, said Sen. He cited ideas from ...

More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian ...

Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...

Indian civilisation is "inseparable from Hinduism". 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 ...

Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India began bathing in sacred waters on Monday as the Kumbh Mela festival opened, with organisers expecting 400 million people — the largest gathering of humanity.

The world's largest religious gathering, the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India, turned deadly Wednesday, with officials ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India – The Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival begins in India on Jan 13, a Hindu sacred event set to be the world’s largest gathering of humanity, highlighting religion ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela, or the Great Pitcher Festival, will bring more than 400 million people to Prayagraj city in northern India over a period of six weeks starting Monday, making it the largest ...