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 ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the largest spiritual gatherings in the world, is currently being held in Prayagraj. This grand event, observed every 12 years, attracts millions of pilgrims, saints, and ...

The Prayag Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, underway in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, a Hindu pilgrimage festival is perceived as a symbol of preserving cultural and religious traditions, by at least 74% of ...

The Mahakumbh began on January 13, 2025, with the Paush Purnima Snan, and will conclude on February 26, 2025, aligning with Maha Shivratri. The Kumbh Mela has various myths and stories surrounding its ...

The 38th Surajkund International Crafts Mela has commenced in Surajkund, Faridabad, Haryana, offering visitors a vibrant blend of traditional arts, crafts, music, and cuisine. The festival, which ...

Each year, the organising committee picks a theme state to accentuate India's diverse cultural history. In 2025, the theme state for the mela is Rajasthan, promising to be a vibrant celebration of the ...

Barely five feet tall with long, gray- streaked plaits and fingers gnarled from decades grinding masa on her century-old metate, doña Mela, as everyone in Cherán calls Sebastián, moves through ...

Prayagraj, once the stunning epicentre that hosted the grand Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, is now in the process of returning to normalcy after a record ...

In preparation for the final special bathing day of the Maha Kumbh Mela, coinciding with Mahashivratri on February 26, authorities have announced a no-vehicle zone in Prayagraj. From 4 PM on Tuesday, ...

Every week, Imelda Campos Sebastián walks a mile from her pine cabin on the rocky northern slope of the Cerro San Marcos and down into the center of Cherán, an Indigenous Purhépecha community ...

Amish Tripathi, renowned author and spiritual thinker, recently extended an invitation to tech magnate Elon Musk to attend this year's Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. In an exclusive ...

The Mahakumbh Mela 2025 is aiming to set multiple Guinness World Records with their four initiatives including 15,000 sanitation workers, 300 people cleaning water stream, 1,000 e-rickshaws ...