Route diversions will also be in place. Upon arrival, Naga sadhus will camp at Kashi ghats across the River Ganga here as well as various ashrams, dharamshalas and math. They will offer prayers to ...

According to Hindu beliefs, Kashi (Varanasi) is considered the holiest place to die, as it is believed that those who breathe their last in Kashi attain Moksha (liberation). In contrast ...

This story has been updated with additional information. The Pampa Police Department is seeking the public's help in an investigation after finding a woman dead inside a residence Tuesday night.

PAMPA, Texas (KFDA) - The Pampa Police Department is searching for an armed and dangerous man after a woman was found dead on Tuesday. According to the Pampa Police Department, officers were sent ...

As a historian of the Ganga and its ecology, I am captivated by the enduring power of unwavering devotion that continues to drive pilgrims to this sacred site, despite the dangers posed by surging ...

Authorities in Varanasi have suspended the Ganga Aarti for the general public until February 5 to manage the Maha Kumbh Mela crowd and prevent overcrowding. The suspension is expected to ease ...

India has 29 states with at least 720 districts comprising of approximately 6 lakh villages, and over 8200 cities and towns. Indian postal department has allotted a unique postal code of pin code ...

A boat capsized in the Ganga near Manmandir Ghat, Varanasi, after colliding with a larger vessel. All 60 passengers, pilgrims from Odisha, were rescued by NDRF and water police. Authorities are ...

They gave a call for taking "Mathura, Sambhal and Kashi in one go," Indian Express reported. Reclaiming Gyanvapi in Varanasi (Kashi) and freeing Krishna Janmabhoomi in Mathura from 'encroachment ...

Crowds surged to Kashi Vishwanath Temple due to Mahakumbh ... when a large number of devotees bathe in the Ganga here. Meanwhile, schools up to Class 12 have been shut in view of the crowd ...

One of the most sacred elements associated with this divine gathering is Ganga Jal, which is believed to carry immense spiritual energy and blessings. Many pilgrims collect this holy water from ...