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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

At least 30 people died in an early morning stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela, the largest Hindu festival in India, officials said on Wednesday. Vaibhav Krishna, a senior police official, told reporters ...

Officials from the Uttar Pradesh state government, responsible for staging the festival, said millions had participated in the ritual bathing through the day. Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi ...

Prayagraj (India) (AFP) – Journeying across India ... to the northern city of Prayagraj for the Kumbh Mela, a six-week festival of worship and ritual bathing meant to cleanse the faithful ...