Local administrators estimate the total number of visits to this year’s Maha Kumbh over a 45-day period at a massive 663 ...

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Below are photos taken a day before the start of the ... District Megistrate Kumbh Mela, Vijay Kiran Anand, center, briefs the strategy to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, left ...

Pilgrims searched for their family members after a stampede broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj, India. Credit... Supported by By The New York Times Photographs by Atul Loke It ...

This sacred ritual, known as Kumbh Mela, dates back to the first millennium CE and represents the largest public gathering in the world. At the most recent observance in 2013, an estimated 30 million ...

"There are literally millions of people in this photo, for an event that has not ... The ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 began on January 13. In just 14 days, the Mela has seen over 110 million ...

Kumbh Mela, the largest peaceful spiritual gathering in the world, is often hailed as one of the most energetic and spiritually charged fairs ever. It is a celebration of faith, religion ...

Previously, FACTLY debunked similar claims where AI-generated images of Indian actors were falsely shared as genuine photos of them at the Kumbh Mela. To sum up, the viral images claiming to show ...

The vibrant Dravidian-style architecture behind them stands as a testament to the rich spiritual heritage of India, as they continue their pilgrimage through the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. (Photo ...

Photo Credit: ISRO and AFP 5 stunning ISRO images of Maha Kumbh from space ISRO has released satellite images showing massive infrastructure work for the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. ...

Reuters and local media reported witnesses seeing several dead bodies near the river bank, and photos from Reuters ... significant days of the Maha Kumbh Mela festival, when followers come to ...

(Photo by NIHARIKA KULKARNI/AFP via Getty Images) Niharika Kulkarni/AFP via Getty Images Authorities are expecting more than 100 million people to visit Prayagraj for the Maha Kumbh Mela ...