LIVE – Updated at 13:26. The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a judicial probe into the deaths of at least 30 people in stampedes at India’s Kumbh Mela festival, where millions of Hindu ...

Over 660 million pilgrims gathered at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, India, this past February, and I'm now seeing the ...

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: The Uttar Pradesh government would send ministers to invite governors and chief ministers across the nation for the Maha Kumbh to start from Prayagraj from January 2025.

The Uttar Pradesh government says 37 people were killed in the Kumbh Mela crush, but the BBC has verified at least 82 deaths.

The National Green Tribunal Principal Bench on Tuesday disposed of a plea filed by a former IPS officer [Amitabh Thakur], ...

The endowments department has proposed the immediate commencement of work on bathing ghats, roads, sanitation facilities, ...

As India strides toward becoming a global economic powerhouse, tourism is rapidly emerging as a key pillar of growth—especially in Uttar Pradesh.

The Kumbh Mela Authority (KMA) will be formed on the lines of the Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj Kumbh Mela Authority, which was given planning powers for the major religious event ...

Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Anand Bardhan led the Interstate Coordination Committee meeting to ensure the Kanwar Mela runs smoothly. Key officials discussed law enforcement, technology, and ...

The Maharashtra government on Monday presented the bill for the establishment of the 22-member Nahik-Trimbakeshwar Kumbh Mela ...