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  Weather update: IMD predicts rainfall, fog at Mahakumbh, issues orange alert, check full forecast

  January 17, 2025 7:01 IST

  Prayagraj 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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  Mahakumbh: ‘Tejas Pandal’ inspired by HAL aircraft hogs limelight, conveys message of self-reliance

  January 17, 2025 6:58 IST

  Kumbh Mela 2025: Devotees coming to Mahakumbh are cherishing their memories by taking photos with this pandal, which further increases the beauty of this religious festival.

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  Google joins Mahakumbh celebration with virtual rose petal animation on search screen

  January 16, 2025 14:04 IST

  Mahakumbh 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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  Mahakumbh: 'One Plate, One Bag' campaign launched for plastic-free Kumbh Mela

  January 16, 2025 11:53 IST

  Kumbh Mela 2025: The Mahakumbh- one of the largest spiritual gatherings on the planet- is being held on the banks of the Triveni Sangam, the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati rivers, in Prayagraj.

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  Meet 'Kaante Wale Baba' who attracts attention at Mahakumbh as he lays down on thorns

  January 16, 2025 11:51 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: 'Kaante Wale Baba' said he has been doing this every year for the last 40-50 years.

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  Mahakumbh: Meet 'Ambassador Baba' whose 35-year-old saffron-coloured car grabbing limelight at Mela

  January 17, 2025 12:07 IST

  Mahakumbh 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

  January 16, 2025 7:40 IST

  Mahakumbh 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 2025: Yogi orders war-like preparations to facilitate 10 crore devotees for Mauni Amavasya

  January 15, 2025 23:39 IST

  Mahakumbh 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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  Mahakumbh 2025: Teams from 10 countries to visit Prayagraj on Thursday

  January 15, 2025 22:49 IST

  The grand and divine Mahakumbh organised by the Yogi Adityanath government is now attracting the attention of the whole world. In this sequence, on Thursday, a 21-member team from 10 countries will take a holy dip in the Sangam.

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

  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

  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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  Noida's Arun Vihar, largest army residents colony, holds Veterans Day March, thanks ACP for support

  January 14, 2025 22:39 IST

  Arun Vihar in Noida organised its first-ever Veteran Day March on Tuesday. The route followed Kargil Chowk to Sam Manekshaw Chowk, Sector 37. From there, the march proceeded towards Mall Road and then to the T Junction on Chameli Marg.

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  Mahakumbh: Over 3.5 crore devotees take holy dip in Sangam on Makar Sankranti, tweets CM Yogi

  January 14, 2025 18:26 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: While the the first major 'snan' of the Maha Kumbh was held on Monday on the occasion of 'Paush Purnima', the akharas or the members of the Hindu monastic orders took their first snan on Makar Sankranti.

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  From January 26, 'no helmet, no fuel' for two-wheeler riders in Lucknow

  January 14, 2025 16:05 IST

  The campaign, which promotes helmets as essential life-saving devices, seeks to instil a culture of responsible road behaviour.

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  BJP fields Chandrabhan Paswan for Milkipur bypoll in UP against SP's Ajeet Prasad

  January 14, 2025 15:42 IST

  Chandrabhan Paswan will take on Samajwadi Party's (SP) Ajeet Prasad who is the son of the party MP Awadhesh Prasad. The BJP lost the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in Faizabad.

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

  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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  Mahakumbh 2025: Sisters Gita and Lalita won't get separated in Kumbh Mela due to this unique idea

  January 14, 2025 8:55 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: Mahakumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj witnesses the arrival of lakhs of devotees every day and is expected to host over 45 crore people from across the world between January 13 and February 26.

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  Meet 'Splendor' baba who undertook 14-day journey from Gujarat to reach Prayagraj for Mahakumbh

  January 14, 2025 8:25 IST

  Splendor Baba's inspiring 14-day journey to the Mahakumbh Mela, overcoming the challenges of polio, symbolizes the transformative power of faith, perseverance, and devotion.

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

  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

  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: Foreign devotees flock to Triveni Sangam for first Amrit Snan on Makar Sankranti

  January 14, 2025 6:51 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: It is believed that bathing on the day of the Amrit snan brings unique blessings and spiritual benefits.

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  Mahakumbh First Amrit Snan: Timing, sequence of holy bath for all 13 Akharas on Makar Sankranti

  January 14, 2025 5:22 IST

  Mahakumbh 2025: Sadhus from the 13 akhadas of Sanatan Dharm will take a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, the sacred confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mystical Saraswati rivers, during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025.

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

  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

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

  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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  Noida: Massive fire breaks out in plastic bag manufacturing factory in Phase 2 | Video

  January 13, 2025 23:35 IST

  Visuals from the scene depict thick, black smoke emerging out from the factory unit where the fire erupted as fire department personnel were scene at the site carrying out dousing operations.

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

  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

  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.