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  Meet 'IIT Baba' Abhay Singh, who left aerospace engineering to become monk at Mahakumbh

  Uttar Pradesh | January 15, 2025 12:15 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: After completing his engineering studies, IIT Baba pursued a Master’s degree in Design and explored his creative side through photography. Despite his academic accomplishments, he realised that his true calling was spirituality and this made all the difference in his life.

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  Mahakumbh 2025: When is next Amrit Snan? | Check key dates for Kumbh holy bath

  Uttar Pradesh | January 15, 2025 8:12 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: The first Amrit Snan of the Mahakumbh 2025 has been successfully completed. Here's a guide to the next important Amrit Snan dates, as well as other key bathing dates during the Kumbh Mela.

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  Air India to operate daily flights between Delhi and Prayagraj for Mahakumbh: Check booking dates

  Business | January 15, 2025 7:15 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: The Mahakumbh Mela began in Prayagraj on January 13, and will continue until February 26. This grand event is expected to draw massive crowds to the Triveni Sangam -- the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers.

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  Mahakumbh 2025: This is how Triveni Sangam looked at early morning of Amrit Snan | Pics

  India | January 14, 2025 19:54 IST

  On Day 2 of the Mahakumbh 2025, over 3.5 crore devotees took Amrit Snan. Collectively, over 5 crore devotees have taken a holy dip in Mahakumbh. With this enthusiasm, the actual footfall would cross the estimated influx within the first 10 days.

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  Mahakumbh 2025: Seers, Naga Sadhus and devotees take Amrit Snan on Makar Sankranti | In pics

  India | January 14, 2025 13:14 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: Mahakumbh mela on Makar Sankranti is witnessing a massive turnout as over a crore devotees have already performed the 'Amrit Snan'. Seers belonging to various 'akharas' took the first 'Amrit Snan'.

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  Mahakumbh visitors guide: When to visit, where to stay in Prayagraj | All FAQs answered

  India | January 14, 2025 10:48 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: Scheduled to be held from January 13 to February 26, the Maha Kumbh will elevate India's ancient cultural and religious traditions to global prominence, according to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

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  Meet ‘Chai Wale Baba’ at Mahakumbh who spent 40 years providing free coaching to students for UPSC

  Uttar Pradesh | January 14, 2025 9:06 IST

  ‘Chai Wale Baba,’ a humble tea seller turned ascetic, has spent 40 years providing free UPSC coaching to aspirants, inspiring countless students with his selfless dedication and spiritual wisdom.

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  'Bhula-Bhatka' camps, Khoya-Paya' centres: How lost devotees were reunited with families at Mahakumb

  Uttar Pradesh | January 14, 2025 8:23 IST

  Mahakumbh: To manage the massive gathering, the Uttar Pradesh government implemented several crowd-control strategies. These measures include 'Bhula-Bhatka' camps, police assistance centres, and personnel deployment on specially constructed watchtowers for the Mela.

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  Mahakumbh 2025: Devotees take holy dip on first 'Amrit Snan', say there is diversity in unity

  Uttar Pradesh | January 14, 2025 8:02 IST

  Mahakumbh is one of the largest and most significant religious congregation in the world, held every 12 years at one of four locations in India.

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  Mahakumbh 2025: Digitisation ends filmy-style 'kumbh mela me kho gaya', 250 families reunited

  Uttar Pradesh | January 13, 2025 21:47 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: 250 families were reunited using the digital initiatives on the first day. These initiatives include 'Bhula-Bhatka' camps, police assistance centres and deployment of personnel on specially constructed watchtowers for the Mela which were connected and shared information digitally.

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  Mahakumbh: Planning to visit Kumbh Mela 2025? Here’s how you can check Prayagraj's weather

  Uttar Pradesh | January 13, 2025 23:52 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: The dedicated website for the Kumbh Mela will offer real-time updates on temperature, wind chill, wind speed and direction, humidity, and air quality.

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  Mahakumbh 2025: How Day 1 of Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj looks like | See aerial pics

  India | January 13, 2025 19:19 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: Lakhs of devotees from different walks of life took the holy dip on the occasion of 'Paush Purnima' on Monday as the Maha Kumbh 2025 commenced in Prayagraj amid chants of bhajans and slogans. The excitement was clearly visible in the Sangam area as the pilgrims took a sacred dip.

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  Mahakumbh 2025: Nearly 1.65 crore devotees take holy dip on day 1, CM Yogi thanks fair management

  Uttar Pradesh | January 13, 2025 19:32 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: A huge crowd from Prayagraj, and from other states like Bihar, Haryana, Bengal, Odisha, Delhi, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh was seen at various ghats of Prayagraj, including Sangam on day one of the Kumbh Mela.

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  Stone pelted at Tapti Ganga Express train heading for Mahakumbh near Jalgaon station | Video

  India | January 13, 2025 16:48 IST

  Mahakumbh, held every 12 years, is being organised in Prayagraj from January 13. About 45 crore pilgrims are expected to reach Prayagraj to take the holy dip in the Ganga River.

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  Mahakumbh: Experience holy dip at home, here's how to order sacred water from Sangam at doorstep

  Uttar Pradesh | January 13, 2025 13:03 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: The month-long event, considered the world's largest human gathering, is anticipated to attract around 400 million visitors. It is expected to provide a significant boost to local trade, tourism, and employment.

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  Mahakumbh: Take holy dip at these ghats in Prayagraj, each has unique significance | Know here

  Uttar Pradesh | January 13, 2025 11:20 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: If you plan to take a holy dip during Mahakumbh, understanding the spiritual significance of the ghats in Prayagraj is essential. Each ghat holds its own importance, steeped in history and faith.

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  Visiting Mahakumbh for first time? Check parking, entry and exit points at venue in Prayagraj

  Uttar Pradesh | January 13, 2025 8:03 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: Notably, the entry route to the Sangam Mela area will be through Jawaharlal Nehru Marg (Black Road), while the exit route will be via Triveni Marg. During the major bathing festivals, the Akshayavat Darshan will remain closed for visitors.

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  Mahakumbh: How do Naga Sadhus remain without clothes even in bitter cold? Know what's the secret

  India | January 13, 2025 10:44 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: The Kumbh Mela commenced today, and it has been quite chilly at the Sangam since morning, with people bundling up in multiple layers of clothing. This raises the question: how do the Naga Sadhus remain without clothes even in such freezing temperatures? Let's find out.

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  Mahakumbh: 80 luxury tents, tour packages, check special arrangements for visitors in Prayagraj

  Uttar Pradesh | January 13, 2025 6:58 IST

  Mahakumbah 2025: To celebrate this momentous occasion, the Union Ministry of Tourism is rolling out several initiatives aimed at boosting both domestic and international tourism. The Mahakumbh is one of the world's largest and most significant religious congregations, held every year.

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  Mahakumbh: Devotees take holy dip in Sangam as Kumbh Mela begins in Prayagraj | Watch

  Uttar Pradesh | January 13, 2025 8:32 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: As many as 40 crore pilgrims are expected to visit the Maha Kumbh this year, of which five crore pilgrims are anticipated on Mauni Amavasya (January 29) alone.