Highlights of Belfast Mela will include a carnival parade through the city as well as the traditional festival at Botanic Gardens. AMONG the clouds hanging over the humble reviewer's head as she ...

Festivities begin with the spectacular Mela Carnival on August 19 when over 15,000 participants will bring colour to the streets of Belfast together with world music and dance and processional ...

Festival organisers said nearly 15 million pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela or Great Pitcher Festival at Prayagraj, 700km east of New Delhi, immersed themselves inthe icy waters of the Sangam ...

but the geographers Strabo and Pomponius Mela describe “a cold land populated by extremely fierce inhabitants.” In the lore of combat between the Romans and native Irish, the Romans feared the ...

Many Hindus believe that bathing in these waters during Kumbh Mela – which dates back to AD 643 and takes place every 12 years – absolves them of sin and ensures salvation from the endless ...

The fifth Dartford Indoor Mela at the Mick Jagger Centre in Shepherd's Lane attracted more than 700 people. It included Irish and bhangra dancing and a performance from bhangra superstar Jassi ...

DAVID ATTOUB and Julien Dupuy yesterday apologised for their conduct during Stade Francais’s Heineken Cup clash with Ulster on Saturday. MARC LIEVREMONT insists he has total faith in France’s ...