Idrees Mohammed/AFP Devout Hindus take a holy bath during the religious festival of Kumbh Mela, also known as Mahakumbh ... over six weeks in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj.

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A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the ...

More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian ...

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers meet, officials said.

Architects Shaw and Jagger has recently gained approval for a striking modern house that will sit on tree-like stilts in Green Belt in Bispham Green, as well as a huge new neo-classical country ...

Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...

Millions of Hindu pilgrims gathered in Prayagraj, India, for the Maha Kumbh Mela festival, but thousands were trampled after crowds surged toward the confluence of two rivers.

Mahakumbh Mela: Penelope and Siddarth said they chose to get married in India over Greece as they wanted to perform the ritual in the “most authentic manner”. Penelope, a Greek woman ...