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

By Arun Srivastava Saffron ecosystem, especially the BJP leadership always strives to turn a Hindu festival into a p ...

The politics of selling the Kumbh has overtaken the science of crowd management, causing tragedies.

The ongoing Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj has sparked a debate about water quality and the political narratives surrounding it. Swami Chakrapani and scientific experts discussed the concerns raised about ...

Even for the world’s most-populous nation, the scale of a Hindu religious festival being held in India’s northern city of ...

Every 12 years, hundreds of millions of Hindu pilgrims gather in northern India for a ritual bath at the confluence of the ...

But there is one factor that is largely ignored: the massive, non-stop high-voltage public relations campaign, over the last ...

At least 30 people were killed in a stampede at the six-week festival last month after tens of millions of Hindus gathered to take a dip in sacred river waters.

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party-led government in Uttar Pradesh over the recent stampede in the ongoing Maha Kumbh and said it has turned into ...

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