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Striking, breathtaking visuals from Kumbh Mela

The Purna Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, considered to be the world's largest religious gathering, is nearing its end. The four-month long affair will end with the Vaisakh Aadhimaas Purnima Snan on April......

Sadhus have a blast at the Kumbh Mela

Rediff.com's Sheela Bhatt, Sanchari Bhattacharya and Reuben N V travel to Haridwar to be a part of the world's largest religious gathering. Thousands of sadhus and sants from across India have......

Pix: The Maha Kumbh mela commences

Braving the winter chill, thousands of devotees on Thursday took a holy dip in the Ganga in Haridwar heralding the start of the three-month-long Maha Kumbh, considered the largest religious......

Inside the Naga Sadhus' camp at Kumbh Mela

Rediff.com's Sanchari Bhattacharya and Reuben N V travelled to Haridwar to be a part of the world's largest religious gathering, and spent some time with the famous yet mysterious Naga Sadhus.......

Maha Kumbh: Record turnout expected for first 'amrit snan' on Tuesday

A record number of devotees are expected to take part in the first amrit snan of the Maha Kumbh Mela on Tuesday on the occasion of Makar Sankranti. IMAGE: Foreign tourists offer prayers at......

UP Eyes Rs 25,000 Cr Revenue From Maha Kumbh

... resulting in a Rs 2 trillion economic spinoff. IMAGE: A sadhu blows a conch as he prays on the day devotees take a holy dip -- the shahi snan -- at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga,......

Infosys' tryst with Kumbh Mela

Sikka promises to develop tech for event Image: Priests perform evening aarti on the banks of River Ganga during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. Photograph: Jitendra......

It's business unusual at Kumbh mela

The 'mahakumbh' is expected to generate a business of Rs 2,000 to Rs 3,000 crore (Rs 20-30 billion) with Chief Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank claiming that at least four crore people had already......

Tech savvy Kumbh fails to attract large crowds

Dips in the Kshipra river during Simhastha are said to wash away all sins! Home-grown hi-tech applications, 6,000 close circuit cameras equipped with technologies of face detection, behaviour......

Ganga Dham: The world's first spiritual theme park

The tree-lined streets of Bombay suburb Juhu is Bollywood country, home to many of India's cultural glitterati. Big homes are the norm. Shiv Sagar, the grandson of a fabled Indian film producer and......

James Cameron hopes to make a film on Indian epics

Savera R SomeshwarIf there is anything that would convince world famous Hollywood director James Cameron to make a film in India, it would be its popular ancient epics, the Ramayana and the......

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Haridwar Kumbh Mela

News for Haridwar Kumbh Mela

Striking, breathtaking visuals from Kumbh Mela

Sadhus have a blast at the Kumbh Mela

Pix: The Maha Kumbh mela commences

Inside the Naga Sadhus' camp at Kumbh Mela

Maha Kumbh: Record turnout expected for first 'amrit snan' on Tuesday

UP Eyes Rs 25,000 Cr Revenue From Maha Kumbh

Infosys' tryst with Kumbh Mela

It's business unusual at Kumbh mela

Tech savvy Kumbh fails to attract large crowds

Ganga Dham: The world's first spiritual theme park

James Cameron hopes to make a film on Indian epics

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