The striking parallels between the situations in Israel and India-particularly in the contexts of Palestine and Kashmir-highlight a concerning reality: India seems to be veering toward the ...

A video spread online shows an annual stone-pelting ritual in northern India, contrary to claims by social media posts that ...

India's Kumbh Mela festival attracts tens of millions of Hindu faithful to Prayagraj in northern Uttar Pradesh state, but ...

The man appears in a silhouette after rising from the river. His dreadlocked hair is flicked backwards, sending a stream of ...

Asian communities around the world are ringing in the Lunar New Year and the beginning of the Year of the Snake. During the ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women have gathered in India’s northern city of Prayagraj for the ...

Millions of Hindus are gathering in a northern Indian city for the Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest religious ...

Uttar Pradesh, India - January 13, 2025 Mahakumbh, a sacred religious pilgrimage, has implemented a no-vehicle zone and ...

Transformation with modernisation The true transformation of the Kumbh Mela began in the 20th century, especially post-independence India. While the core religious practices remained the same ...

Who was the First Chief Justice of India? The first Chief Justice of India was Harilal Jekisundas Kania, who served from January 26, 1950, until his death on November 6, 1951. He was appointed as ...

In 2006, Husain publicly apologised for his painting, Mother India. It showed a nude woman kneeling on the ground creating the shape of the Indian map. He left the country the same year and lived ...