PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Channi Anand is based in Jammu, a strategic location not far from the India-Pakistan border that ...
HOUSTON, TX – NASA astronaut Don Pettit, aboard the International Space Station (ISS), has shared mesmerizing photos of the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, from a vantage point 400 km above Earth.
The Ardh Kumbh Mela takes place every six years in Haridwar and Prayagraj. The 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, running from 13 January to 26 February, is expected to draw around 400 million pilgrims ...
The world's largest religious gathering, the Maha Kumbh Mela in northern India ... to Mecca drew 1.8 million people. Officials in Prayagraj have set up 150,000 porta-potties and 175,000 tents ...
Photographs from the Maha Kumbh Mela showed bodies amid belongings strewn ... crush killed at least 30 people and injured 60 others in Prayagraj on Wednesday The incident took place between ...
Hindu devotees, mystics and holy men and women have gathered in India's northern city of Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh festival ... these days occur in cycles of 12 years during the Maha Kumbh Mela, or ...
Reuters and local media reported witnesses seeing several dead bodies near the river bank, and photos ... the Maha Kumbh Mela, or the festival of the Sacred Pitcher, on the banks of Prayagraj.
PRAYAGRAJ, India — Hindu devotees ... The most propitious of these days occur in cycles of 12 years during the Maha Kumbh Mela, or pitcher festival. The festival is a series of ritual baths ...
Pilgrims searched for their family members after a stampede broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj, India. Credit... Supported by By The New York Times Photographs by Atul Loke It ...
The incident is believed to have happened at the Kumbh Mela festival when people who were sleeping by the riverbanks in Prayagraj were trampled by others who had taken a dip in the holy waters.