Maha Kumbh horror: A look at major stampedes in India

The religious congregation at the Sangam area of the Maha Kumbh turned into a nightmare for many early Wednesday as multiple casualties reportedly took place when crores of pilgrims jostled for......

Amarnath yatra pilgrim from Raj dies, toll at 3; 60K pray at cave shrine

A 38-year-old pilgrim from Rajasthan, who had gone missing, was found dead on Wednesday, taking the toll in this year's Amarnath pilgrimage to three, officials said. IMAGE: Pilgrims are on their......

On a pilgrimage to the cave shrine

With over 180,000 pilgrims visiting the holy cave shrine so far, the two-month long annual Amarnath Yatra is on in full swing. Rediff.com gives you a glimpse of the revered...

Ice lingam inside Amarnath cave shrine melts!

The naturally formed ice lingam of Lord Shiva at the 3888-meter high Amarnath cave has melted. "The holy ice lingam does not exist any more, as it melted totally on July 29", official sources......

Amarnath Yatra leaves Saina grateful and inspired

Photograph: Kind Courtesy Saina Nehwal/Instagram Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal undertook the Amarnath Yatra to pay obeisance at the holy cave shrine housing the naturally-formed ice-lingam of lord......