Kumbh Mela, Prayagraj The largest peaceful gathering on earth draws between 40 and 50 million people over its full run, and ...

The live music scene in India is flourishing, and jazz is riding the tide. A recent Ernst & Young study estimates that the live music sector in India reached a value of around USD 1.4 billion in 2024 ...

The thing nobody tells you before you go You expect colour. You expect drums. You have seen the photographs, the headdresses ...

PRAYAGRAJ, India (AP) — At least 30 people were killed and many more injured in a stampede at the world’s largest religious gathering early Wednesday, police said, as millions of pilgrims rushed to ...

In many places, menstruation is still treated as a topic people avoid discussing openly. However, in some parts of India, traditions and festivals celebrate menstruation, womanhood, and fertility as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Though the festival has been commercialized with all sorts of marathon events like the Color Run, it's actually rooted in ...

(RNS) — Monday (Oct. 20) marks Diwali, the “festival of lights” celebrated by millions of Hindus, Sikhs, Jains and Buddhists across India, South Asia and the diaspora. Considered one of the most ...

Thousands of people cutting across religious affiliations have taken part in an annual Christmas music festival in India’s commercial capital Mumbai. Catholic parishes and members of the Methodist ...

In Indian culture, elephants are revered like gods. But in reality, these temple elephants endure much reported abuse, which animal welfare advocates are bringing to the public’s attention. Elephants ...