The sheer scale of the Hindu festival makes it a disaster waiting to happen. From new underwater drones to AI surveillance, ...
The 7th-century Buddhist Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang mentions the bathing rituals at the junction of the rivers when he ...
A fire broke out at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela being held in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on Sunday. The fire started in a tent due to unknown reasons. Visuals from the site showed plumes of smoke ...
However, the Magh Mela at Prayag was branded as the Kumbh Mela for the first time after the 1857 rebellion by the community of local river priests known as Prayagwaals, who modelled it on the ...
The 7th-century Buddhist Chinese traveller Hiuen Tsang mentions the bathing rituals at the junction of the rivers when he visited Prayag city ... the last Maha Kumbh Mela in 2013.