Some of the zeitgeist reflects enduring belief mixing with increasing wealth. According to one survey, around 80% of Indians ...

The devotees celebrate the festival in temples by pouring water or milk over the Shiva linga, a stone sculpture symbolic of ...

India's Kumbh Mela festival wraps up Wednesday, with final ritual river bathing ceremonies ending six weeks of celebration ...

In posts criticizing Hindu devotees, social media users claim a video of a crowd breaking a fence and throwing slippers at ...

An interview featuring a Hindu monk has been misinterpreted online following a deadly stampede at the Kumbh Mela festival in ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee criticized the management of the Maha Kumbh, labeling the gathering as 'Mrityu Kumbh' due to recent stampedes. She condemned the lack of planning and ...

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee called Mahakumbh a "Mrityu Kumbh" on Tuesday while addressing the budget session.

NEW DELHI — At least 18 people, including 14 women, were killed in a stampede at a railway station in India’s capital of New Delhi, the Press Trust of India news agency reported Sunday. Many of the ...

The traditional colorful Indian fabric worn by women is ubiquitous to the world’s largest religious gathering in northern ...

Church leaders have mourned the death of Hindu pilgrims in the latest stampede at the overcrowded New Delhi Railway Station ...