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Every 12 years, hundreds of millions of Hindu pilgrims gather in northern India for a ritual bath at the confluence of the ...

More than 500 million people have taken a "holy dip" in sacred river waters in north India over the last four weeks as part ...

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More than 10 million devout Hindus seeking absolution from their sins took a dip in holy waters in northern India during a ...

The traditional colorful Indian fabric worn by women is ubiquitous to the world’s largest religious gathering in northern ...

As per the latest recorded data on 4 February, faecal coliform levels in the Ganges surged after a major bathing event at the ...

More Than 500 Million Take 'Holy Dip' in India's Maha Kumbh Festival By Saurabh Sharma LUCKNOW (Reuters) - More than 500 million people have taken a "holy dip" in sacred river waters in north ...

LUCKNOW (Reuters) - More than 500 million people have taken a "holy dip" in sacred river waters in north India over the last four weeks as part of the Hindu Maha Kumbh festival, authorities said ...