Ritual bathing at the confluence of large rivers has long held special significance in Hindu rituals. Sangam, where the Ganga ...

Grieving families in India are cremating their loved ones while others are caring for their injured relatives in hospitals a ...

Dozens of worshippers are feared dead and many more injured following a stampede or crush Wednesday at the massive Kumbh Mela ...

Millions of Hindus are gathering in a northern Indian city for the Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest religious ...

A crowd crush has injured several people at the world’s largest religious festival in India, organizers reported Wednesday.

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Grieving families cremated their loved ones while others cared for their injured relatives in hospitals on Thursday, a day after a stampede killed at least 30 people and ...

Families in India Cremate Loved Ones Killed in Stampede at Religious Festival PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Grieving families cremated their loved ones while others cared for their injured relatives ...

Thomas was later killed (one legend says he was pierced by spears), the religion founded by him or later missionaries took firm hold. By the sixth century there were Indian churches in contact ...

New Delhi: More than 70 percent of Indians believe that religious discrimination is either a ‘moderately’ or ‘very’ big problem in India, among the highest proportions out of 36 countries surveyed ...

At least 30 people were killed and many were injured at the world’s largest religious pilgrimage in northern India. Millions ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — Grieving families cremated ... Witnesses said that religious chants turned to screams and cries for help as thousands of pilgrims rushing to a sacred river confluence ...