Draupadi, a key figure in the Hindu epic Mahabahrata, is worshipped in a few temples across South India.

Raksha Bandhan, a major Hindu festival celebrating the brother-sister bond, will be observed on August 9, 2025. The ...

Many people are confused about the correct date of Raksha Bandhan in 2025. Astrologers say it depends on the Purnima tithi ...

India will celebrate its 79th Independence Day next month. The nation has also recently begun to include the celebration of ...

The incident in the pilgrimage city of Haridwar occurred after a high-voltage electric wire reportedly fell on a temple path, triggering panic among the large crowd of devotees.

Nag Panchami, which falls on the fifth day of Shukla Paksha during Shravan month, is a Hindu festival dedicated to the Nag ...

Police officials stand guard near the site of a stampede at the Mansa Devi temple in Haridwar, in northern India's ...

In June, a sudden crowd surge at a Hindu festival in the coastal state of Odisha triggered a stampede that killed at least ...

The water, scooped up from the holy river Ganges, is destined for the pilgrims’ local temples. And the precious cargo must be ...

By RAJESH ROY NEW DELHI (AP) — Three people were killed and more than a dozen hospitalized Sunday following a sudden crowd surge and stampede at a popular Hindu festival in eastern India, local ...