Explore the significance and rituals of Maghi Festival 2025, celebrated on 12th February, honouring Lord Vishnu.

A group of Cubbon Park devotees performed a rain ritual using Ganga water from the Maha Kumbh to protect the park from threats like traffic, construction, and pollution. The act aims to highlight the ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Channi Anand is based in Jammu, a strategic location not far from the India-Pakistan border that ...

Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...

Several people were feared dead and many more injured in a stampede early on Wednesday as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river at the massive Maha Kumbh festival in ...

It was not immediately clear what triggered the panic. An ambulance moves in the middle of a crowd of Hindu devotees gathered ...

Union Minister Dr Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday condemned Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's "Dip in Ganga won't remove poverty" statement. "We condemn his statement. He should not make such ...

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Remo D’Souza shared a video of his visit, where he is seen taking a sacred dip in the holy waters of Prayagraj, a tradition that holds immense significance during the Kumbh Mela. Clad in simple ...

Kumbh Mela is celebrated at four holy locations in India, aligning with celestial cycles. The event attracts millions of devotees, and its sacred rivers are believed to offer spiritual purification.

Singh explained that Sintex (plastic water) tanks are being placed beneath each toilet, so that the faeces do not ... Ganga ji is approximately 12 kilometres, where the devotees can take the holy ...