PRAYAGRAI, India (AP) — Channi Anand is based in Jammu, a strategic location not far from the India-Pakistan border that ...

Thousands of devotees jostle behind bamboo fences to get a glimpse of the grand procession of the naked, ash-smeared and ...

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Stunning candle art display was showcased at a Buddhist festival in northern India. Niranjana Deepotsav was held at Maya ...

A picture is worth a thousand words, and stunning visuals of Lohri festivities can convey the joy and vibrancy of this festival to friends and family, no matter where they are. Here, we bring you ...

In 2013, a stampede at a railway station left 42 people dead and 45 injured as thousands of pilgrims arrived for the festival. Since then, authorities claim to have significantly improved safety ...

There’s still a ways to go until the 2025 awards season officially concludes, but the film world has already set its sight on the festival circuit. The Sundance Film Festival 2025, which takes ...

Families come together to thank nature, the sun, and farm animals for a bountiful harvest. The festival gets its name from the special dish “Pongal,” made by boiling rice with jaggery and milk.

Ashes believed to belong to Buddha were paraded through the streets in India. The sacred relics of Lord Buddha and his two disciples, Shariputra and Mahamoglan, were honoured in a grand procession in ...

Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India began bathing in sacred waters on Monday as the Kumbh Mela festival opened, with organisers expecting 400 million people -- the largest gathering of humanity.

Photojournalist Ankit Srinivas brings you some sights from the festival: The devout will bathe at Sangam - the confluence of India's most sacred Ganges river with the Yamuna river and the mythical ...

"As the ultimate destination for moviegoing during the awards season, we are excited to present these Oscar-nominated films during the Regal Best Picture Film Festival," said John Curry ...