Maha Kumbh Mela
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PM Modi speaks to CM Yogi Adityanath after fire incident at Mahakumbh Mela
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 19, 2025, 06:29 PM ISTA fire at Mahakumbh Mela, caused by a cylinder blast, engulfed 18 tents but resulted in no casualties. PM Modi speaks to CM Yogi Adityanath to assess the situation. Relief and rescue operations are underway.
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Mahakumbh fire: CM Yogi arrives at Prayagraj Kumbh Mela after cylinder blasts trigger blaze
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 19, 2025, 05:49 PM ISTMahakumbh 2025: Soon after the fire broke out at Kumbh Mela Sector 19, fire tenders were rushed to the spot and the blaze was brought under control, officials said.
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Mahakumbh: Cylinder blasts cause fire in Sector 19 of Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, no injury reported
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 19, 2025, 11:38 PM ISTThe fire broke out in the Udasin camp in Sector 19 of the Mahakumbh Nagar in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj. Four fire tenders were rushed to the spot to douse the blaze.
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Russian 'Muscular Baba' stuns pilgrims at Mahakumbh Mela, sparks viral buzz
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 19, 2025, 09:33 AM ISTAtma Prem Giri Maharaj, a 7-foot-tall Russian "Muscular Baba," has become a viral sensation at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, captivating pilgrims with his powerful presence and spiritual journey.
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Mahakumbh 2025: Over 4.2 million devotees take holy dip on sixth day of Prayagraj Kumbh Mela
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 18, 2025, 08:49 PM ISTMahakumbh Mela 2025: According to government data, over 3.2 million devotees visited the Kumbh on the sixth day, and over 1 million Kalpavasis took a holy dip at Triveni Sangam.
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Mahakumbh 2025: Over 7 crore devotees take holy dip in six days | Highlights
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 18, 2025, 12:20 PM ISTMahakumbh 2025: Over 19.8 lakh pilgrims visited the Kumbh Mela on Saturday till 10 am, as per the official data released by the Uttar Pradesh government.
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Mahakumbh 2025: Meet Kabootarwale Baba who carries pigeon on his head for 9 years
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 18, 2025, 07:51 AM ISTAt the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Kabootarwale Baba, known for his deep connection with a pigeon, is gaining widespread attention for his message of compassion, peace, and service to all living beings.
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How one becomes an Aghori: The spiritual journey of transformation and mysticism
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 17, 2025, 01:26 PM ISTAghori sadhus, known for their unorthodox practices and deep spiritual philosophy, seek liberation through tantric rituals, meditation on cremation grounds, and a strict disciple-Guru relationship.
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From Johannesburg to Prayagraj: Meet South African Baba who left Christianity to turn Sanyasi
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 17, 2025, 09:49 AM ISTBhakti Narasimha Swami, a South African devotee, embraces Sanatan Dharma and participates in the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, marking a significant spiritual journey.
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Weather update: IMD predicts rainfall, fog at Mahakumbh, issues orange alert, check full forecast
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 17, 2025, 07:01 AM ISTPrayagraj weather update: Amid Mahakumbh, the IMD said there is a possibility of rain and fog conditions today in southeast UP, where the Kumbh Mela is currently going on. Even if the fog is not too dense, its impact will be high, it said.
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Haryana govt to provide free pilgrimage to Mahakumbh in Prayagraj for senior citizens
Haryana | Jan 17, 2025, 06:45 AM ISTThe Haryana government will offer free pilgrimage trips to the Prayagraj Kumbh Mela for senior citizens under the "Chief Minister’s Tirth Darshan Yojana," while also focusing on administrative efficiency and welfare programs for women, children, and rural development.
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Google joins Mahakumbh celebration with virtual rose petal animation on search screen
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 16, 2025, 02:04 PM ISTMahakumbh 2025: If one looks up 'Kumbh', 'Maha Kumbh', 'Kumbh Mela', 'Mahakumbh' or any similar iterations on Google, the screen plays an animation in the background showing a virtual shower of rose petals.
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Meet 'Kaante Wale Baba' who attracts attention at Mahakumbh as he lays down on thorns
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 16, 2025, 11:51 AM ISTMahakumbh 2025: 'Kaante Wale Baba' said he has been doing this every year for the last 40-50 years.
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In Pics | Majestic aerial views of Mahakumbh festival area, other images of Mela in Prayagraj
India | Jan 17, 2025, 10:42 AM ISTThe Mahakumbh Mela is not just about spirituality, it’s a celebration of India’s rich culture and heritage. The spectacular images of the grand event are a testament to the scale of human faith and the unifying power of spirituality.
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Mahakumbh: International media hails it for grandeur and scale, calls it 'festival of festivals!'
World | Jan 18, 2025, 12:57 PM ISTMahakumbh 2025 has started in India with millions of devotees talking dip in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj. The event has hogged limelight of the international media too as they have heaped praises on the grand scale it is being organised.
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Mahakumbh: Meet 'Ambassador Baba' whose 35-year-old saffron-coloured car grabbing limelight at Mela
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 17, 2025, 12:07 PM ISTMahakumbh 2025: Ambassador Baba’s story is a fascinating blend of spiritual dedication and practical ingenuity which has made him a standout figure in this year’s Mahakumbh. His unique car has also become a centre of attraction at the grand Mela in Prayagraj.
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Mahakumbh: AI-powered computerised 'lost and found centre' established for devotees at Mela
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 16, 2025, 07:40 AM ISTMahakumbh 2025: The Uttar Pradesh government has implemented a robust safety framework for devotees attending the Mahakumbh at Prayagraj. These include enhanced security presence, advanced surveillance, health and emergency services among others.
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Mahakumbh: Why 'Shahi Snan' became 'Amrit Snan'? Know reason, significance behind name change
India | Jan 16, 2025, 09:27 AM ISTMahakumbh 2025: The "Shahi Snan" was renamed as "Amrit Snan" this year. Let's reason and significance behind the name change.
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Mahakumbh 2025: Yogi orders war-like preparations to facilitate 10 crore devotees for Mauni Amavasya
Uttar Pradesh | Jan 15, 2025, 11:39 PM ISTMahakumbh 2025: As the Mahakumbh entered its third day today, Chief Minster Yogi Adityanath took stock of situations and reviewed arrangements with the officials. He issued directions to make arrangements for devotees for Mauni Amavasya.
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Steve Jobs' handwritten letter on Kumbh Mela auctioned for Rs 4.32 | See here
Trending | Jan 15, 2025, 02:10 PM ISTA 1974 handwritten letter of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs is doing rounds on the internet wherein he expressed his desire to visit Kumbh Mela. Check out the letter here.