Holi, the festival of colours, is one of the major festivals in India. It is celebrated every year on the full moon day of ...

Date: The festival of Holika Dahan is celebrated on the full moon day of Phalguna. The day after Holika Dahan is known as Rangwali Holi, which is celebrated with dry gulal and coloured water. The ...

The Uttar Pradesh government will organise ‘India-Nepal Friendship Festival’ from February 5 to 23 to strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries, an official said on Friday. The ...

This sacred stroke, called tilak, is ubiquitous to the millions of Hindu pilgrims attending the Maha Kumbh festival in India's northern Prayagraj city, where faithful gather at the spot where the ...

Hindu pilgrim Parvati Gupta braved jostling crowds to be at the world’s largest religious festival in India but will leave with injuries that will keep her bedridden for months. The 45-year-old ...

Prayagraj (India) (AFP) – Throngs of devotees at the ... prompted some spooked pilgrims to leave the festival. But many more were still arriving in the stampede's aftermath to participate ...

a day after a stampede killed at least 30 people and injured 60 others on a riverbank at the Maha Kumbh festival in northern India. PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Grieving families cremated their loved ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India - More than seven people were killed ... take a holy dip on the most auspicious day of the six-week Hindu festival. Here is a look at how authorities have been managing the ...

“The government should make better arrangements to meet the needs of common devotees,” Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi wrote on social platform X. The 45-day festival is a significant cu ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Nearly 40 people were killed in India’s northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday and several others injured in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela – a Hindu religious ...

a day after a stampede killed at least 30 people and injured 60 others on a riverbank at the Maha Kumbh festival in northern India. The Uttar Pradesh state government ordered a retired judge to ...