Kumbh Mela
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Mahakumbh: Railways set up holding areas at train stations for crowd management during final week
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 21, 2025, 06:16 PM ISTKumbh Mela: A statement from the Indian Railways mentioned the setting up of holding areas at various stations in Northern Railway, North Central Railway, North Eastern Railway and East Central Railway.
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Mahakumbh: Another fire breaks out at camp in Sector 8 of Mela area in Prayagraj
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 17, 2025, 05:39 PM ISTMahakumbh 2025: Being held after 12 years, the Mahakumbh started on January 13 and will continue till February 26 on the banks of the Triveni Sangam -- the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers, considered holy among Hindus.
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UP: Unable to board, passengers vandalise two coaches of special train to Mahakumbh
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 16, 2025, 10:44 PM ISTPassengers broke nearly a dozen windows of two train coaches. Some people sustained minor injuries in the brawl.
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Mahakumbh: CM Yogi Adityanath appeals devotees to maintain cleanliness, use designated parking space
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 16, 2025, 07:02 PM ISTKumbh Mela: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has appealed to the devotees for cooperation in transportation in Mahakumbh and maintain the clean atmosphere.
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Mahakumbh: Planning to visit Kumbh Mela? 'No vehicle zone' declared on these dates | Details
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 15, 2025, 11:04 AM ISTThe footfall at Mahakumbh crossed the 50 crore mark with as many devotees taking a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, which is more than the combined population of the US and Russia, the Uttar Pradesh government said.
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Vande Bharat train to Prayagraj: Railways announces special train for Mahakumbh from Delhi
Delhi | Feb 14, 2025, 11:58 PM ISTVande Bharat train for Mahakumbh: 02252/02251 Vande Bharat Special train is being operated from February 15 to February 17.
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Mahakumbh: Over 50 crore devotees take holy dip in Triveni Sangam, says CM Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 14, 2025, 08:26 PM ISTMahakumbh 2025: Being held after 12 years, the Mahakumbh started on January 13 and will continue till February 26 on the banks of the Triveni Sangam -- the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers, considered holy among Hindus.
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OPINION | 50 crore devotees at Maha Kumbh: Yogi has come out with flying colours
India | Feb 13, 2025, 03:38 PM ISTThe Maha Kumbh has completed almost one month, and more than 50 crore people have taken their holy dip in the last 30 days. Except for India and China, this figure of 50 crore is more than the population of any country.
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Is man making money by charging phones at Kumbh Mela? Know the real truth behind viral video
Trending | Feb 12, 2025, 12:14 PM ISTA viral video showcasing a man making Rs 1,000 every hour by charging phones at Kumbh Mela has sparked curiosity. But is this claim genuine or just a fake scheme? Get the inside scoop and uncover the truth behind this intriguing video.
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Magh Purnima 2025: Know auspicious time for bathing, significance, method of worship and donation
Lifestyle | Feb 12, 2025, 11:20 AM ISTMagh Purnima, a sacred day in the Hindu calendar, holds great significance for spiritual growth and purification. On this auspicious day, devotees observe sacred rituals, including bathing, worship, and charitable donations.
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Mahakumbh: Over 41 crore devotees have taken holy dip, pilgrims continue to reach Triveni Sangam
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 10, 2025, 10:46 AM ISTDrone visuals from the ghats of Triveni Sangam showed people in large numbers gathering at the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela to take a holy dip.
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Mahakumbh: Prayagraj Sangam station closed temporarily due to heavy influx of devotees
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 10, 2025, 06:07 AM ISTMahakumbh 2025: Prayagraj Sangam railway station is closed temporarily. However, the trains will continue to operate from here. The station is closed due to overcrowding.
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Mahakumbh: Over three crore devotees take Holy dip in two days, authorities ensure 'zero error'
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 04, 2025, 09:14 PM ISTMahakumbh 2025: As per the official data, till 8 pm on February 4, over 74.70 lakhs devotees performed snan at the Kumbh Mela.
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UP government to facilitate Sangam Snan for 2,000 elderly by Mahakumbh end
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 04, 2025, 06:59 AM ISTThe Uttar Pradesh government is facilitating Sangam Snan for 2,000 elderly devotees at Mahakumbh 2025. Special camps offering free medical aid, hearing aids, and accommodations have been set up.
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Mahakumbh: Medical teams on high alert ahead of Basant Panchami 'Amrit Snan' today
Uttar Pradesh | Feb 02, 2025, 11:59 PM ISTMahakumbh: The Kumbh Mela is drawing millions of pilgrims daily and has so far recorded over 33 crore visitors. The mega religious congregation of humans started on January 13 and will continue till February 26.
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Foreign delegates from 77 countries to visit Mahakumbh today, UP CM conducts aerial survey of mela
World | Feb 01, 2025, 12:01 PM ISTMahakumbh 2025: The MEA in its weekly media presser on Friday said that the foreign delegates will visit the Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj on Saturday. The delegation includes 118 diplomats, including the Heads of Mission, their spouses, and diplomats from 77 countries.
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Mahakumbh: VIP movement restricted on Basant Panchami, security heightened ahead of third Amrit Snan
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 30, 2025, 03:24 PM ISTMahakumbh stampede: To monitor the situation of Mahakumbh in Prayagraj, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has postponed his visit to Delhi for the Assembly election campaign.
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Mahakumbh: Next 'Amrit Snan' on Basant Panchami, know most auspicious time for holy bath at Sangam
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 30, 2025, 01:40 PM ISTMahakumbh 2025: The next key 'snan' dates at Mahakumbh are: February 3 (Basant Panchami, February 12 (Maghi Purnima), and February 26 (Maha Shivaratri).
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Bizarre video of a man snatching YouTuber's mic at Mahakumbh 2025 goes viral | Watch
Trending | Jan 30, 2025, 01:37 PM ISTA weirdly funny video of a man suddenly snatching a YouTuber's microphone at Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj has gone viral in no time. However, let's know the truth behind the viral video.
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Mahakumbh: What is 'Sangam Nose', the most sacred point for dip that triggered stampede in Prayagraj
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 30, 2025, 09:14 AM ISTMahakumbh 2025: The Triveni Sangam -- the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati -- is considered the holiest by Hindus, with a belief that taking a dip in it during Mahakumbh and particularly on special bathing dates washes away people's sins and provides them 'moksha' or salvation.