The latest translation of the Holy Quran into English was formally launched here on Saturday at the India Islamic Cultural ...

New Delhi, Jan 31 (EFE).- The Hindu festival of Kumbh Mela surpassed the symbolic figure of 300 million holy baths since its beginning on Jan. 13 in northern India, according to data from the ...

Millions of devout Hindus thronged the northern Indian city of Prayagraj on Thursday for the Maha Kumbh festival, a day after dozens died in a stampede on the most auspicious day of the six-week ...

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 ...

Another stampede took place in 2001 when thousands of devotees gathered for the “holy dip” at a riverbank in Haridwar. open image in gallery A Hindu ‘holy’ man prepares to take a dip in ...

They march like a sea of people, walking toward the spot where they take holy baths ... This sacred stroke, called tilak, is ubiquitous to the millions of Hindu pilgrims attending the Maha ...

Nepali Hindu devotees undergoing the arduous fasting of 'Swosthani Brata' made their first stop-over pilgrimage commonly called "Pardes Yatra" at Pashupati on Wednesday.Dozens of Hindu women performed ...

India director visited the holy ... be called Ahmadi & Muslim in one breath. Another comment read, "He has come to attend #Mahakumbh , obviously to fool Hindus and to come in their good books ...

The Kumbh Mela is one of the most sacred Hindu pilgrimages in India. During this spiritual journey, millions immerse themselves in holy rivers to wash away sins and seek salvation. The power of faith ...

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