The Beaches International Jazz Festival, now in its 37th year, is a “world-class event and one of North America’s top summer music festivals,” according to artistic director, Jay Cleary. “It ...

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

Drawing inspiration, India is all set to host its first Toma Terra festival in Hyderabad on Sunday ... Today, La Tomatina is celebrated on the last Wednesday of August, and the event begins with a ...

a Hindu festival. Dozens of women and children were among the 145 people who died on 3 August, 2008, when thousands of pilgrims stampeded at a remote mountaintop temple in northern India during ...

Stampedes during such religious festivals are unfortunately not uncommon in India, where large crowds ... Other deadly stampedes in 2008 and 2005 On August 3, 2008, at least 145 people, including ...

Vijay Kumar, who attended the festival, told Reuters after ... run college and hospital in Kolkata last August. Despite protests from locals, India is building a giant hydro dam on the Siang ...

as millions of pilgrims rushed to dip in sacred waters during the Maha Kumbh festival in northern India. Police officer Vaibhav Krishna in Prayagraj city said another 60 injured were rushed to ...

The upcoming festival also coincides with India and Singapore’s 60th year ... Vaalvi (Marathi), Vikram (Tamil), Anand (Hindi), August 16, 1947 (Tamil), and Sholay (Hindi). August 16 1947 ...

The second Saturday of August sees the exhilarating Snake Boat Races ... Whether you’re a local or a traveler seeking to experience India’s vibrant heritage, there’s a festival waiting for you to ...

August: Nehru Trophy Boat Race ... For more details, click here. At ‘India’s longest-running international photo festival’, photography has an implicit role that extends beyond aesthetic allure. The ...

Year Ender 2024: In a country as diverse as India, where festivals are an integral part of daily life ... In 2025, Ganesh Chaturthi will be celebrated on August 27, with the Chaturthi tithi aligning ...

Scheduled for Dec 14-15, this is one of India’s longest-running music festivals. This year’s killer lineup includes Jorja Smith, Raftaar, Amit Trivedi, King, and the legendary Usha Uthup ...