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

For millions of Hindu pilgrims at India's millennia-old vast Kumbh Mela festival, the culmination of their journey is ritual ...

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 ...

After arriving in the central Indian city of Prayagraj in late January, almost everyone I spoke to asked whether I had joined the millions of pilgrims submerging themselves each day to ritually ...

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took holy dips in sacred river waters in the northern city of Prayagraj on Wednesday as ...

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

A massive fire broke out Friday at India's ongoing mega Hindu festival Maha Kumbh Mela in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh ...

Explore the rituals, significance, and celebration of Magha Navratri 2025, honouring Goddess Durga from 2nd to 7th February.

February 2025 will see important festivals and fasts such as Vasant Panchami, Maha Shivaratri, and Magh Purnima. Learn about the February Panchang, festivals and all.

Indian horror film festival Wench is set to unleash its fifth edition in Mumbai with British psychological thriller 'The Eye, ...

India's Bajaj Electricals , whose home appliances range from kitchen appliances to LED lights, on Tuesday reported third-quarter revenue above analysts' estimates, helped by decent demand during a ...