Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj

Maha Kumbh 2025: Third Amrit Snan Today at Prayagraj - Akharas Lead the Holy Dip
Witness the sacred Third Amrit Snan at Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj. Akharas lead the holy dip, marking a significant event in the Kumbh Mela. Get live updates and insights.
Delegation Of Foreign Diplomats Visits Maha Kumbh Mela In Prayagraj: Watch
A delegation of 73 foreign diplomats visited the Maha Kumbh Mela, praising the arrangements and expressing their happiness.
India's Maha Kumbh Mela: A look at the gigantic pitcher festival
More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian holy city of Prayagraj on Wednesday.
In pictures: What is the Maha Kumbh Mela and why does it attract millions of Hindus?
Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims expected to take part
Why Maharashtra needs to take lessons from Prayagraj ahead of Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027
With the Nashik Kumbh Mela in 2027 expected to draw lakhs of devotees, multiple challenges lie ahead for the administration.
Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Akasa Air reduces ticket prices for flights to Prayagraj
Today, Hon'ble Civil Aviation Minister Sh. Ram Mohan Naidu, along with Secretary Sh. V. Vualnam, DGCA DG Sh. Faiz Ahmed Kidwai and senior officials, met airline representatives to review adequacy of air connectivity to Prayagraj from across the country while maintaining… pic.twitter.com/9Ui60cnZG9
Devotees take dip at India’s Kumbh Mela a day after deadly crush
Millions of Hindu devotees gathered on Thursday (January 30) for a holy dip in the sacred river waters of India's northern city of Prayagraj as part of the Kumbh Mela, a day after a stampede at the religious festival.
How excitement of Hindu pilgrims turned to death and chaos at Maha Kumbh Mela
For many Hindu pilgrims, bathing at the festival where three holy rivers meet is the spiritual journey of a lifetime. But as millions descended on this northeast Indian tent city, was it a disaster waiting to happen?
Devotees praise organisation and spirituality at Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj
Devotees from around the world are coming together in Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, one of the largest spiritual gatherings on Earth. Held every 12 years, this sacred event attracts millions of pilgrims,
Maha Kumbh: Audiobooks, documentaries on Kumbh Mela, understanding spirituality
Ever wondered what it`s like to experience the spiritual richness of Kumbh Mela, yet can`t make the journey? This once-in-a-lifetime event is an awe-inspiring opportunity for millions to connect with sadhus and gurus,
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India’s BJP comes under fire for pilgrims’ deaths at Maha Kumbh Mela festival
The six-week Maha Kumbh Mela is being held in BJP-run Uttar Pradesh state, and opposition parties have accused the state ...
Maha Kumbh live: Govt offices given holida as crowd swells in Prayagraj for 'Amrit Snan'
The third Amrit Snan is taking place days after the previous key bathing day, on Mauni Amavasya, saw a deadly stampede that ...
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2 philatelists preserve over 100 rare stamps on Maha Kumbh, Simhastha festivals
The Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj and the Simhastha Mela of Ujjain are among the prominent religious events featured in the ...
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Air fares to Prayagraj for Kumbh Mela slashed by 50% starting February 1
The government had already instructed airlines to stabilise the ticket prices, and conducted three important meetings with ...
Stampede at India's Kumbh Mela Hindu mega-festival leaves at least 30 people dead, police say
A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the ...
Clip shows fire drill ahead of Kumbh Mela, not blaze that 'injured eight at festival hospital'
Accidents such as the deadly stampede at the Kumbh Mela festival in January 2025 are a notorious feature of Indian religious ...
Mahakumbh Mela 2025: Prayagraj gears up Amrit Snan today, Yogi government issues 'zero-error' directives
On the occasion of Basant Panchami, devotees have started gathering at the ghats, waiting to take holy dips in the Triveni ...
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Kumbh Mela should be for common man, not VVIPs, says Shashi Tharoor
A recent stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj claimed the lives of over 30 people, with the Congress blaming VVIP ...