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

Fire fighters douse smoldering in tents where devotees and holy men stay during ongoing Maha Kumbh festival at the sacred ...

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

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Thousands of devotees jostle behind bamboo fences to get a glimpse of the grand procession of the ...

This photo gallery, curated by photo editor Patrick Sison, highlights some of the most compelling images worldwide made or published by The Associated Press in the past week. Follow AP visual ...

What is the Maha Kumbh Mela and why does it attract millions of Hindus? - Officials had been preparing for months for the ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela is more than just an event- - it’s a beautiful tradition that has been cherished for centuries. Held ...

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday released before and after satellite images of the tent city here giving an insight into the grandeur of the Maha Kumbh which is drawing ...

Maha Kumbh, a mega-religious event organised every 12 years, is being held in Prayagraj from January 13 and will continue for 45 days till February 26. More than eight crore pilgrims have taken a ...

Maha Kumbh, a mega-religious event organised ... acres of land and is designed to be a major attraction for the festival. The images taken on three separate dates capture the construction of ...

Spread across 12 acres of land, it is designed to be a major attraction for the festival. The images, taken on three ... meeting at a religious place. “Kumbh or Prayagraj is not the place ...