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In photos: World's biggest religious festival begins in India
Millions of people are gathering in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh state to participate in the Mahakumbh Mela, the world's largest gathering of humanity. Devout Hindus from ...
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In photos: Severe cold wave grips north India
Getty Images India's capital Delhi has also been reeling under a severe cold wave. Some areas of Delhi have recorded temperatures as low as 2.2C. The cold snap has been particularly hard for Delhi ...
In pictures: What is the Maha Kumbh Mela and why does it attract millions of Hindus?
Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...
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Authorities ramp up efforts to protect sea turtles as deaths on India’s shores continue to mount
(AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) People look at the carcass of an endangered Olive Ridley turtle washed ashore at Marina beach in Chennai, India, Wednesday, Jan.22, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.) A man ...