IMAGE: The Kinnar Akhara gathers to take 'Amrit Snan' at Triveni Sangam on the occasion of Makar Sankranti, during the Maha Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj, January 14, 2025.

Akhara is the word for the ring or arena where wrestling, ... watch a drama unfold in the wrestling ring where old scores are settled. Although Rustom is head over heels in love with Sonya, ...

Mahakumbh nagar, Feb. 11 -- Former Bollywood actress-turned-Sadhvi Mamta Kulkarni has stepped down from her post as Mahamandaleshwar of the Kinnar Akhara following controversy over her appointment.

Breaking age-old tradition, a group of women seers on Thursday announced formation of the first all-women akhara - 'Shri Sarveshwar Mahadeo Vaikunthdham Muktidwar Akhara Pari' - at the Magh Mela ...

The Centre has appointed Mahant Dinendra Das of Nirmohi Akhara as a member of the trust but the saints are apparently not satisfied and want a greater say in the matter.

A saint belonging to the Juna Akhara, residing in Shanti Bhavan located in the Kankhal police station area of Haridwar, was found dead, said the police on Sunday.

Here is a roundup of news from Indian newspapers, news wires and Web sites on Tuesday, October 5, 2010. The Wall Street Journal has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy.

This helped him gain 20kg of lean body mass (solid muscles, no fat) in a year. He developed a fit and well-sculpted body. “I am 65 but I still follow this routine, except that I cannot go to the ...

Chhatrasal Akhara, started by former Asian Games gold medalist Mahabali Satpal, continues to act as a feeder to Indian wrestling. In the Olympic squad, all the three men’s wrestler – Ravi ...