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Reverence for the sacred waters of the Ganga and belief in its power to wash away sins bring millions to India’s Maha Kumbh festival
The Kumbh festival is named after the celestial pitcher or “kumbha” that held the much coveted “amrita,” the nectar of immortality. In Hindu mythology, during what is known as the Age of Truth, the ...
India's Modi takes 'holy dips' at Maha Kumbh, week after stampede killed dozens
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi took holy dips in sacred river waters in the northern city of Prayagraj on Wednesday as ...
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IND vs ENG: Stampede scare during 2nd ODI ticket sale in Cuttack, few fans fall unconscious
A stampede-like situation erupted during the ticket sale for the 2nd ODI in Cuttack, as massive crowds gathered in ...
Stampede-like scenes in Cuttack for India vs England 2nd ODI tickets, people fall sick, police use water guns amid chaos
Police had to resort to using water guns to disburse the crowd in Cuttack. Eager cricket fans gathered in large numbers on Tuesday night; some even fell ill.
Mahakumbh Highlights: Supreme Court refuses to hear PIL on stampede, asks petitioner to move to Allahabad HC
Highlights: The Maha Kumbh, held once every 12 years, has been a focal point of unmatched spiritual energy, with lakhs of ...