The Kumbh Mela is the world's largest religious gathering, attracting hundreds of millions of Hindu worshippers. Here's how India prepared—and what happens once it's all over.

India’s Maha Kumbh pilgrimage is drawing to a close after hosting more people than the population of the United States over six weeks. The festival is centered on ritual bathing that pilgrims believe ...

Display kiosks will be installed at key locations at Ayodhya to provide real-time information about the opening timings, distances and other details of prominent religious sites, including Ram Mandir ...

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Thousands of Catholics walked from their parishes in the Archdiocese of Goa and Daman in western India to the Our Lady of ...

The recently concluded Kumbh 2025 certainly lived up to its prefix — maha (great) — in many ways. It attracted 65 crore ...

The 12 Jyotirlingas are sacred Shiva temples across India, known for their historical, cultural, and architectural ...

A devotee puts turmeric past on the steps of the Lingamanthula Swamy temple during a Hindu pilgrimage called the Peddagattu Jatara, in Suryapet, Telangana state, India, Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025. (AP ...

Rajya Sabha Congress MP Vivek K Tankha on Wednesday asked the government to facilitate pilgrimage to Sharda Peeth, located across the Line of Control (LoC) in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, on the lines ...

Central Railway also played a pivotal role in ensuring smooth and hassle-free travel for devotees attending Maha Kumbh 2025.

Saudi Arabia's new Hajj 2025 rules ban children, give priority to first-time pilgrims, and impose a single-entry visa rule on ...