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View the full calendar of bank holidays in June 2025. Find national and state-specific holidays across India to plan your ...
Festivals in India are more than just dates on a calendar ... transcending boundaries of caste, creed, and religion. Whether it’s the joyous celebrations of Diwali, the somber fasting of ...
Local administrators estimate the total number of visits to this year’s Maha Kumbh over a 45-day period at a massive 663 ...
In India, the holiday ... India’s diverse cultural and religious heritage. India, being a land of varied cultures and ...
LUCKNOW, India (AP) — Deadly stampedes are relatively common around Indian religious festivals, where large crowds gather in small areas with shoddy infrastructure and few safety measures.
Deadly stampedes are relatively common around Indian religious festivals, where large crowds gather in small areas. In 2013, at least 40 pilgrims who were taking part in the same festival were ...
Dozens of people have been killed and many others were injured in a crowd crush at the world’s largest religious festival in northern India, police said. “Thirty devotees have unfortunately ...
The festival is a big test for Indian authorities to showcase the Hindu religion, tourism and crowd management. A vast ground along the banks of the rivers has been converted into a sprawling tent ...
A pre-dawn stampede at the world's largest religious gathering killed at least 30 people in India on Wednesday, with many more injured after a surging crowd spilled out of a police cordon and ...
Karwa Chauth, one of the most significant festivals for married Hindu women ... Here, we provide a city-wise list of moonrise timings for Karwa Chauth 2024, helping observers know when they ...