Stampede claims 30 lives at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj
At least 30 people were killed in a stampede early Wednesday morning during the Maha Kumbh Mela, the largest Hindu festival in India. According to Va
PHOTOS: Maha Kumbh Mela seen from Space
Pettit, 69, is currently at the International Space Station as part of the Expedition 72 crew. The ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 began on January 13. In just 14 days, the Mela has seen over 110 million devotees take a holy dip in the sacred waters of Prayagraj.
Maha Kumbh Mela: What is the Hindu 'festival of festivals' that draws millions to northern India?
The Hindu festival that turned deadly in northern India on Wednesday is a religious gathering with deep spiritual meaning for devotees who come by the millions to take a cleansing dip in waters they consider sacred.
What Caused the Stampede at India's Maha Kumbh Festival That Killed Dozens?
Nearly 40 people were killed in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday and several others injured in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela - a Hindu religious festival touted to be the largest human gathering in the world.
India's Maha Kumbh festival, the world's largest religious gathering, by the numbers
Millions of Hindus are gathering in a northern Indian city for the Maha Kumbh festival, the world’s largest religious congregation
Dozens killed in stampede at massive Kumbh Mela Hindu festival in India
A senior police officer said at least 30 people died as a crowd panicked at the Hindu Kumbh Mela mega-festival in the northern city of Prayagraj.
Thirty killed in crowd crush at India's Kumbh Mela festival
The Kumbh Mela happens every 12 years at Sangam, the confluence of three sacred rivers - the Ganges (Ganga), Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati. Hindus believe that bathing in the sacred waters will cleanse them of sins and help them attain salvation.
2025 Prayagraj Kumbh Mela: What to do, where to stay, and how to navigate through crowds
From the spiritual to the spectacular, the ongoing festival in Prayagraj is a once-in-a-lifetime experience like none other.
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NASA astronaut shares stunning images of 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela from space
NASA astronaut Donald Pettit has shared stunning images of the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela from the International Space Station, ...
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Maha Kumbh seen from space: Nasa astronaut shares illuminated pictures of Prayagraj
Maha Kumbh mela was recently captured by an astronaut flying above India aboard the International Space Station.
“The largest human gathering in the world is well lit”: NASA astronaut reveals breathtaking images of Maha Kumbh Mela from space
NASA astronaut Donald Pettit, aboard the International Space Station, shared images of Prayagraj glowing during the 2025 Maha ...
NASA Astronaut Shares Stunning Photos Of Maha Kumbh Mela From Space
The ISS, orbiting at 28,000 km per hour and 400 km above Earth, captured the grand religious event using its high-powered ...
Maha Kumbh Mela, from space: NASA astronaut shares photos of an illuminated Prayagraj from ISS
Don Pettit, a NASA astronaut aboard the ISS, posted the images on X, writing, "2025 Maha Kumbh Mela Ganges River pilgrimage ...
Maha Kumbh 2025: NASA astronaut shares images of Prayagraj from space station
The images shared by Pettit showcase a well-lit, expansive Mela area, with the Sangam Nose standing out as the most ...
Maha Kumbh From Space: NASA Astronaut On Space Station Shares Images Of Illuminated Prayagraj
In fact, the gathering is so big, that is visible even from space. NASA astronaut Don Pettit on January 27 shared pictures of ...