So the multitude of pilgrims, devotees, seers and ascetics is even bigger than usual — and even easier to get lost in. After her bath, as they made their way through the crowds, Ms. Devi lost ...

"The pilgrims then left for the Ayodhya Ram mandir in a tempo-traveller. Their vehicle rammed a stationary bus that had broken down on the way to Ayodhya, within the limits of the Loni Katra ...

killing at least seven Mahakumbh pilgrims from Telangana. Two are critically injured. The Traveller had nowhere to go and no way to dodge the truck barrelling towards it. It was nearly ripped down ...

Earlier, the Varanasi district administration had ordered the closure of schools in urban areas amid a rise in the number of pilgrims thronging the city. The administration asked schools to hold ...

The victims were on their way to Maha Kumbh Mela ... The car was carrying pilgrims from central Chattisgarh state’s Korba city to take a “holy bath” at the Kumbh while the bus was ferrying ...

Through history, the Mela has held different meanings for ascetics, the colonised, colonisers, and tourists, but all have been moved by its grandeur points out Atanu Biswas. IMAGE: Sadhus after ...

It's time to say goodbye to Hoochie Coochie and hello to Pilgrim. For the last 13 years, Hoochie Coochie has been one of the most popular haunts in town, whether it be for getting your dancing ...

The rest of the time is spent attending to the pilgrims, who visit them either out of curiosity or faith. "The idea behind our lives is not having greed. We lead simple lives. Here also ...

The Maha Kumbh began in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on January 13. The historic occasion, which took place after 144 years, has attracted a great number of devotees. So much so that passengers are ...

The Uttar Pradesh government has stepped up security as it gears up for the 'Amrit Snan' on 'Mauni Amavasya' on Wednesday, which is expected to draw around 10 crore pilgrims to the Maha Kumbh in ...