A fire has torn through at least 18 temporary tents at a massive Hindu festival thronged by millions of people in India's ...

About 400 million Hindu pilgrims from around the globe are expected to bathe in and around the Ganges in the religion’s ...

This year, the event is anticipated to draw approximately 400 million devotees, setting an all-time record as the ...

Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India bathed in sacred waters as the Kumbh Mela festival opened on Monday, with organisers ...

However, with the British becoming India’s rulers, the missionary became a threat to Hindu thinkers. And though the number of converts remained low, an increasingly aggressive turn in missionary ...

A right-wing Hindu nationalist organization held a demonstration outside of a Christian church in northern India, accusing it ...

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Over the coming 45 days, an estimated 400 million Hindus are expected to come together for Maha Kumbh Mela. The festival is ...

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Watch: The world's biggest Hindu festival begins in India To accommodate the pilgrims and tourists, a vast tent city, sread over 4,000 hectares, has been set up on the banks of the river.

In Hinduism, Kali represents the vengeful feminine form of Vishnu, the protector of the universe. Vishnu, working in tandem ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Naga Sadhus of Juna Akhara perform rituals at Sangam, the confluence of the Rivers Ganges, Yamuna and ...