Moments before a deadly stampede at the world's biggest religious gathering in India, Hindu devotees queuing to take a ...

Millions of devotees flocked to the Triveni Sangam and other ghats at the Maha Kumbh to take a dip on Thursday with the Uttar Pradesh government ramping up efforts to ensure crowd management and safet ...

The Kumbh Mela has various myths and stories surrounding its origins ... Some participants come for a single ritual bath in the sacred river, believed to cleanse their sins. Others, known as kalpwasis ...