February 19 marks the birth anniversary of Chhatrapati Sambhaji Maharaj, the 17th-century Indian warrior king.

Earlier in the day, the Commission held meetings with senior officials involved with the management of the Maha Kumbh, including Deputy Inspector General Vaibhav Krishna and Senior Superintendent ...

Chaos at the Sangam during Maha Kumbh as a stampede breaks out on Mauni Amavasya. (Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times) Following the situation at the Maha Kumbh, Mahant Ravindra Puri, president of Akhil ...

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. By Hari Kumar and Anupreeta Das ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India: A pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela festival killed at least 30 people in India on Wednesday (Jan 29), with many more injured after a surging crowd spilt out of a police ...

The world's largest religious gathering Maha Kumbh Mela was captured in stunning images from the International Space Station (ISS), officials said on Monday (January 27, 2025). Shared by NASA ...

Singer Jewel responded to outraged fans for performing at President Donald Trump’s Department of Health and Human Services secretary nominee, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s “Make America Healthy ...

The Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj has not only drawn millions of devotees but has also caught the eye of astronauts. NASA astronaut Don Pettit, aboard the International Space Station ...

As the Maha Kumbh enters its third week and devotees in their millions continue to head towards Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, India's spiritual startups are seeing a rush of their own — an ...

Aviation watchdog DGCA has asked airlines to rationalise airfares for flights to Prayagraj in view of the Maha Kumbh amid concerns over higher air tickets on the route. Airlines, including ...

Jewel is defending herself after fans voiced their disappointment over her decision to perform at the MAHA Inaugural Ball for Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Following her surprise performance of ...

Monalisa, a 16-year-old girl who went viral after being spotted selling moss garlands at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh, has now secured a golden opportunity in Bollywood. Her sudden ...