A tech-savvy Maha Kumbh: India aims for a safer religious festival
Inspired by stories of families separated among the millions celebrating the weeks-long Maha Kumbh Mela, old Bollywood films ...
World's largest religious gathering begins in India, hundreds of millions of Hindus expected to attend
The Maha Kumbh Mela, or Hindu pitcher festival, begins Monday in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj. Officials expect at ...
Paintings of Hindu gods by ‘Picasso of India’ seized for being ‘offensive’
Paintings of Hindu gods by ‘Picasso of India’ seized for being ‘offensive’ - Delhi Art Gallery, which exhibited legendary artist MF Husain’s works, says it will pursue legal action against lawyer whos ...
One of the world’s greatest religious spectacles is underway and the numbers are staggering
Millions of Hindu devotees are bathing in sacred waters as the world’s biggest religious gathering begins in India’s northern ...
Fire at India's Maha Kumbh Mela festival contained, no one injured
A large fire broke out at a Hindu religious festival, the Maha Kumbh Mela, in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh on ...
In photos: World's biggest religious festival begins in India
Millions of people are gathering in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh state to participate in the ...
A Hindu temple hidden away in this slice of rural Broward transports visitors to South India
Tucked away on a residential street in Southwest Broward County lies a holy structure of architectural grandeur that looks as ...
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How This Festival Is Reshaping India’s Religious Travel Sector — India Report
As the mega fair drives the gathering of devotees at Prayagraj, travel companies are ramping up their efforts to capitalize ...
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Religion: St. Thomas in India
When 16th century European priests arrived in southern India to introduce Christianity, they were told that a more famed Christian missionary had been there first. In the districts of Travancore ...