Could the Kumbh Mela successfully meet this measure ... The physical definition of the streets was helped by the imposing facade structures for the akhara camps. These structures were around ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela, the world’s largest spiritual gathering, ended on Wednesday. Over six weeks, more than 400 million people visited the Indian city of Prayagraj to bathe at the confluence of ...

Over the last 45 days, more than 620 million people – over a third of India’s roughly 1.4 billion population - have attended the Maha Kumbh Mela, or the festival of the Sacred Pitcher ...

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 ...

Facade lighting at the New Yamuna Bridge, near Sangam, in Prayagraj. (Anil Kumar Maurya/HT) With an eye on the 2031 Kumbh Mela or Ardh Kumbh, the state government has a five-year agreement with ...

Uttar Pradesh [India], January 24: The Maha Kumbh 2025, a spiritual gathering of unparalleled scale, has drawn over 9 crore ...

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 ...

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 highlights: The month-long celebration of Maha Kumbh, one the world’s largest religious gatherings, comes to a grand conclusion on Wednesday on the occasion of Maha Shivratri.

Lucknow: The world's largest religious gathering, Kumbh mela, has generated significant global interest online, with millions turning to the digital world for information. According to the latest ...

Religion, politics and the economy are deeply intertwined in India – and the six-week-long Hindu festival of the Kumbh Mela gave one of the clearest examples. The Hindu nationalist government of ...