India's Hindu nationalist Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a ritual river dip on Wednesday at the world's largest religious ...

The festival has its roots in a Hindu tradition that says the god Vishnu wrested a golden pitcher containing the nectar of ...

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and ...

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

Hindu devotees have sacred marks reading 'Radhe' on their foreheads at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna, and the ...

A significant Hindu festival that celebrates knowledge, wisdom, and learning is known as the Vasant Panchami. It is also known as Saraswati Puja. It is a festival that heralds the arrival of ...

Wednesday was a sacred day in the six-week Hindu festival, and authorities expected a record 100 million devotees to engage in a ritual bath at the confluence of the Ganges, the Yamuna and the ...

Deadly crowd incidents are frequent occurrences at Indian religious festivals, including the Kumbh Mela, which attracts tens of millions of devotees every 12 years to the northern city of Prayagraj.

PRAYAGRAJ: A probe into the stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela Hindu festival that killed dozens of devotees on Wednesday has been ordered by the Indian authorities as millions gathered for a "holy ...

Scottsdale prepares for the 11th annual Arizona Indian Festival, with all 22 tribes present, featuring arts, crafts, and ...

The Hindu festival that turned deadly in northern India on Wednesday is a religious gathering with deep spiritual meaning for devotees who come by the millions to take a cleansing dip in waters they ...

Maha Shivratri 2025, a significant Hindu festival dedicated to Lord Shiva, will be celebrated from February 26 to February 27. Devotees observe fast, pray, and perform night-long rituals seeking ...