Grain festivals in India and Japan are colorful celebrations that highlight the vital role of agriculture in both cultures. These festivals not only pay tribute to the earth's bounty but also foster a ...

The Kumbh Mela is the world's largest religious gathering, attracting hundreds of millions of Hindu worshippers. Here's how ...

India - February 05, 2025 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended on Wednesday the Hindu festival Kumbh Mela in northern India and immersed himself in the confluence of the sacred Ganges and ...

This is the amusing moment Bollywood artists joined a Buddhist festival in India. More than 150 foreign artists from six different countries, including Bollywood playback singers, performed on ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India — The man appears in a silhouette ... is emblematic of the ongoing Maha Kumbh festival, the largest religious congregation on Earth. Here, millions Hindus have been taking ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India-Dozens of people were killed in a pre ... river waters on the most auspicious day of a six-week Hindu festival. Bodies were still being brought to the local Moti Lal Nehru Medical ...

Security personnel try to control the pilgrims near the site of a stampede at the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, India, on Wednesday. (Niharika Kulkarni/AFP/Getty Images) People's belongings ...

At least 30 people died in an early morning stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela, the largest Hindu festival in India, officials said on Wednesday. Vaibhav Krishna, a senior police official, told reporters ...

Prayagraj, India — A pre-dawn stampede at the ... Deadly crowd incidents are a frequent occurrence at Indian religious festivals, including the Kumbh Mela, which attracts tens of millions ...

Dozens of people have been killed and many others were injured in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious festival in northern India, police said. “Thirty devotees have unfortunately ...

At least 30 people have died and another 60 have been injured by a stampede at the massive Maha Kumbh Mela festival in northern India. The crush happened between 1 am and 2 am local time on ...

The 45-day festival is a significant cultural event for India’s Hindus, who make up nearly 80% of the country’s more than 1.4 billion people. It's also a prestige event for Modi, whose ruling ...