Every twelve years, tens of millions of men, women and children gather on the flood plain of the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers in Allahabad, India, for the Kumbh Mela, the largest gathering of humanity ...

Allahabad for Kumbh Mela-Allahabad January-February 1954’ mentions 10 regular trains used for the mela crowd. These included Ghaziabad-Tundla, Tundla-Ghaziabad, Agra Cant.-Tundla, Tudla-Agra Cant., ...

Annual Magh Mela has been taking place in Allahabad for many centuries, and Kumbh Mela is a magh mela that takes place once in 12 years. One photograph also depicts a "bridge of boats" at Daraganj ...

Besides the not-so-hidden unease between Modi and Adityanath, Modi chose to address the Lok Sabha to ensure that he could personally claim all the kudos, observes Nilanjan Mukhopadhyay.

Prayagraj: Optimum use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) helped the police to redefine crowd monitoring density during the Maha ...

Maha Kumbh, a dedicated cyber security team successfully thwarted over 6 million malicious attacks originating from more than ...

The largest mela in the country for centuries, the Kumbh Mela, was a bigger phenomenon this year than ever before. Excitable television channels, smart tour operators, the thriving selfie culture ...

Sanjay Banoudha, a photojournalist, has been covering India's Kumbh Mela since the 1990s. This year the festival, which began on 13 January, ended on Wednesday. A lot has changed through Mr ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday launched a scathing attack on the Waqf Board, accusing it of land encroachments and asserting that its "arbitrary claims" over public and ...

Kumbh Mela is an enthralling Hindu festival and pilgrimage celebrating spiritual heritage and diversity. Given that the Maha Kumbh Mela, in particular, only occurs once every 144 years ...

Kumbh Mela is held at the four places – Haridwar, Allahabad, Nashik and Ujjain — where the drops of amrit fell. The last Maha Kumbh Mela was in 2010.The Ardh Kumbh is held every six years.