A vermilion dot on the forehead is one of India’s most widely accepted Hindu cultural insignias. At the Maha Kumbh festival, ...

Several people are feared dead and many more injured as tens of thousands of Hindus rushed to take a holy bath in the river ...

But at the festival, where millions are flocking to pray and bathe at the confluence of India’s holy rivers, it morphs into a major display of Hinduism in various forms and designs. Some ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India — Tens of thousands of naked Hindu ascetics and millions of pilgrims took dips in freezing water at the ...

Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...

especially during its alignment with major astrological transits. The Astrological Impact of Bathing in Sacred Waters Astrologers often suggest that bathing in these rivers during auspicious times ...

The $13.2bn Siang Upper Multipurpose Project will have a reservoir that can hold nine billion cubic metres of water and generate 11,000 megawatts of electricity upon completion – more than any other ...

Their outing is a major draw for people from across India ... Millions start bathing in holy rivers at India's biggest Hindu festival In photos: World's biggest religious festival begins in ...

Image Devotees at the juncture of the Yamuna and Ganges rivers on ... In 2019, when India held a general election, the Kumbh Mela presented a major political opportunity to Mr. Modi and his ...

Notably, most of these factories are located in the Magway and Bago regions, situated on the western bank of the Irrawaddy River ... major promises made..., PM Modi to... What did India do ...