While devotees and sadhus taking a dip in the holy river of Ganga and going back to their tents is always a common sight in Kumbh Mela, this time, the event has something special to offer.

Scale ManagementManaging people is complex. Managing millions in a dynamic, high-pressure environment like the Maha Kumbh M ...

gutting tents, before they were extinguished by firefighters). The festival ended last week. In another 12 years, another Kumbh Mela will be organised, but the scale and complexity of this version ...

Maha Kumbh Mela, the grand 45-day event in Uttar ... is now starting to wear a deserted look. The thousands of tents have come off, vehicles are allowed on the Mela grounds, and a few people ...

Why is Maha Kumbh Mela so important ? It is a very very big event and especially important in today’s date and time. It is to be noted that it has been celebrated for centuries. This Maha Kumbh ...

The largest mela in the country for centuries, the Kumbh Mela, was a bigger phenomenon this year than ever before. Excitable television channels, smart tour operators, the thriving selfie culture ...

I peered out the grimy train window to see a vast sea of tents, stretching all the way to the horizon across an otherwise featureless plain. Kumbh Mela happens once in 12 years The Indian man ...

Though preparations for the forthcoming Simhastha Kumbh Mela in Nashik in 2027 have gained momentum, especially after the visit of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on March 23, differences have ...

Sanjay Banoudha, a photojournalist, has been covering India's Kumbh Mela since the 1990s. This year the festival, which began on 13 January, ended on Wednesday. A lot has changed through Mr ...