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  Mahakumbh: What is 'Sangam Nose', the most sacred point for dip that triggered stampede in Prayagraj

  Uttar Pradesh | January 30, 2025 9:14 IST

  Mahakumbh 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.

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  Mahakumbh stampede: CM Yogi issues directives on crowd management, traffic flow, check guidelines

  Uttar Pradesh | January 30, 2025 8:06 IST

  Mahakumbh stampede: Following the incident, Yogi Adityanath instructed officials to ensure that traffic remains smooth in the Mela area and unnecessary halts be avoided. He said the crowd pressure should not build up anywhere and there should be no jams on the roads.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 29, 2025

  India | January 29, 2025 23:19 IST

  UP Police confirmed 30 dead, 60 injured, with 36 undergoing treatment. Sadhus took a holy dip 10 hours after the incident; authorities said the situation is under control. Akhilesh Yadav demanded Army deployment at Kumbh Mela; Rahul Gandhi called for an end to VIP culture.

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  GATE 2025, JAM 2025 exam centres in Prayagraj changed in view of Mahakumbh, check new centre list

  Higher Studies | January 29, 2025 12:22 IST

  The GATE 2025 examinations are scheduled for February 1st and 2nd, 2025, while the JAM 2025 examinations on February 2nd, 2025, in Prayagraj have been relocated to another venue. Check old centre and new centre list with their exam codes.

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  Mahakumbh: List of instructions first-time devotees must follow to avoid stampede-like situation

  Uttar Pradesh | January 29, 2025 11:09 IST

  Stampede at Prayagraj: CM yogi Adityanath called on pilgrims to follow the guidelines issued by the administration, not believe any rumours and to rely only on official announcements for accurate information.

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  Mahakumbh: Indian Railways to send multiple trains to Prayagraj for smooth journey of devotees

  India | January 29, 2025 11:29 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: The Mahakumbh witnessed its second grand 'Amrit Snan' on the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya with millions of devotees from around the world descending in Prayagraj for the holy bath in their quest for 'moksha'.

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  CM Yogi's first statement after stampede at Sangam: Some are critically injured, situation under con

  Uttar Pradesh | January 29, 2025 11:22 IST

  Stampede at Prayagraj: CM Yogi Adityanath said that PM Modi called him 4 times since morning after the stampede to take stock of the situation and he is continuously monitoring the situation.

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  Hema Malini, veteran actor and BJP leader, takes holy dip in Sangam on 'Mauni Amavasya'

  Entertainment | January 29, 2025 9:52 IST

  On the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya, veteran actor and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Hema Malini took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj. Check out the videos.

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  Mahakumbh stampede: CM Yogi appeals devotees to avoid rushing towards 'Sangam Nose' for holy dip

  Uttar Pradesh | January 29, 2025 8:18 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: In view of the stampede, the Akharas called off their traditional 'Amrit Snan' for Mauni Amavasya, even as devotees in large numbers continued to take a dip at Sangam and other ghats in the Mela area.

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  Mahakumbh: Devotees seen holding each other using clothes to avoid being left out at Sangam | WATCH

  Uttar Pradesh | January 29, 2025 7:40 IST

  A "stampede-like" situation was reported in the early hours of Wednesday after some barriers broke, leading to injuries, according to Special Executive Officer Akanksha Rana.

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  Mahakumbh: Massive crowd gathers at Triveni Sangam for 'Amrit Snan' on Mauni Amavasya | Watch video

  Uttar Pradesh | January 29, 2025 7:49 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: As the Mauni Amavasya unfolds, the spiritual energy at the Kumbh is at its peak, with devotees, saints, and tourists from across the globe taking part in one of the world's largest religious congregations in Prayagraj.

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  Mahakumbh: Stampede-like situation at Sangam on Mauni Amavasya, dozens injured

  Uttar Pradesh | January 29, 2025 9:44 IST

  Stampede at Mahakumbh: Over 10 crore devotees are expected to take a holy dip on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya, the day of 'second Amrit snan' today.

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  Mahakumbh Stampede highlights: Yogi announces judicial enquiry by 3-member committee

  India | January 29, 2025 23:35 IST

  Mahakumbh Stampede highlights: DIG Kumbh and Mela Adhikari held a press conference and said that 30 people died in the stampede while 90 people were injured and were brought to the hospital. He said that 25 people among the dead were identified.

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  Mahakumbh 2025: 15 cr devotees take holy dip, elaborated arrangements made for Mauni Amavasya snan

  Uttar Pradesh | January 28, 2025 20:47 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: The Uttar Pradesh government has stepped up security as it gears up for the 'Amrit Snan' on 'Mauni Amavasya', which is expected to attract around 10 crore pilgrims to the Maha Kumbh in just a day, which will be a record.

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  Mahakumbh: Planning for 'amrit snan' on Mauni Amavasya? Check IMD weather prediction for Prayagraj

  Uttar Pradesh | January 28, 2025 18:39 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: The Uttar Pradesh government made special arrangements at the key spots in the Mahakumbh Nagar district to manage the influx of passengers and ensure smooth travel on Mauni Amavasya.

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  Raghav Chadha urges Centre to intervene after airfare to Prayagraj sees exorbitant spike

  India | January 28, 2025 17:31 IST

  Raghav Chadha urged the Centre to intervene and prevent airlines from charging exorbitant fees while ensuring affordable travel to the devotees during the Mahakumbh. According to Chadha, the airfare has risen by 7 to 10 times during Mahakumbh.

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  Viral Video: Couple ties rope to stay together during holy dip at Maha Kumbh 2025 | Watch

  Trending | January 28, 2025 14:04 IST

  Recently, a video of a couple circulating on social media, who came up with an innovative idea to avoid getting separated in the crowd. Watch their viral video here.

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  Mahakumbh: Avoid these 5 mistakes after taking holy dip at Sangam to get benefit of 'Amrit Snan'

  Uttar Pradesh | January 28, 2025 7:03 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: The second 'Amrit Snan' of Mahakumbh is on January 29. On this day, crores of devotees will take a dip in the Triveni Sangam. Here are some mistakes to avoid after taking the sacred dip on this auspicious day.

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  Mahakumbh: Railways makes these special arrangements in Prayagraj for 'amrit snan' on Mauni Amavasya

  Uttar Pradesh | January 28, 2025 18:29 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: To streamline passenger movement, colour-coded shelters have been set up at all the stations in Prayagraj for unreserved passengers, with each colour corresponding to specific routes.

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  Mahakumbh: After DGCA, govt addresses skyrocketing airfare issue, calls urgent meeting with airlines

  Business | January 27, 2025 18:41 IST

  Maha Kumbh Mela: On a year-on-year basis, flight bookings to Prayagraj have jumped 162 per cent while the bookings to Lucknow and Varanasi have increased 42 per cent and 127 per cent, respectively. The figures are for the January 13 to February 26 period.