Maha business at Maha Kumbh, the world’s biggest congregationPrayagraj gears up for the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, expecting a record 40 crore pilgrims. The government is investing heavily in infrastructur...
Railways to install AI-enabled CCTV cameras on locomotives, yardsTo curb rail accidents, the Railway Board will install AI-equipped CCTV cameras on locomotives and at key yards. Chairperson Jaya Verma Sin...
40 crore pilgrims expected to attend 2025 Maha KumbhPrayagraj is preparing for the 2025 Maha Kumbh, expecting 40 crore pilgrims, an increase from 25 crore footfalls in 2019. The vast mela are...
'Bhule Bhatke': Reuniting Kumbh Mela's lost people since 1946The humble tin settlement that is the headquarters of the camp has already ‘found' 20,000 people since the Kumbh Mela started on January 15...
At Rs 4,200 crore, this year's Kumbh Mela costliest everThis year's Kumbh Mela is spread over an area of 3,200 hectare as compared to 1,600 hectare area in the previous melas.
Over 70 mission heads visit Allahabad to witness Kumbh Mela preparationsMassive preparations are underway for the Kumbh Mela which has been recognised by the UNESCO as an "intangible cultural heritage of humanit...
The Ultimate Travelling Camp launches luxury camps for Kumbh MelaThe Allahabad Kumbh Mela scheduled for January 2019 will be held at the confluence (Triveni Sangam) of Ganga, Yamuna, and Sarasvati.
UP government invites top varsities for Kumbh researchA“concrete proposal” has been received as of now from IIM, Ahmedabad which is being processed, senior officials in the Uttar Pradesh govern...
Kumbh 2019 budget estimate: over Rs 4,200 croreThis will make the mega pilgrimage in 2019 the costliest ever. The last full Kumbh Mela in 2013 cost less than a third of the amount estima...
Kumbh Mela 2019 to be promoted globally to attract foreign tourists: KJ AlphonsThe government is also looking at development of a designated area for flag hoisting for 192 countries visiting Kumbh Mela, besides identif...
Yogi follows saints’ advice, asks NHAI to end toll for 3 months during KumbhAdityanath promptly asked the state government to take up the matter with the NHAI for an exemption from toll for three months from Decembe...
Kumbh: Close tanneries for clean Ganga water: UP CMThe chief minister, who convened a meeting of the tannery owners of Kanpur, issued directives to ensure that the pilgrims taking a holy dip...
A Kumbh like no other: UP government prepares blueprint, will pump in Rs 2000 crore for the eventState government has prepared a blueprint for the Kumbh Mela to be held early 2019, pumping in more than Rs 2000 crore to make it the grand...
UP CM asks departments to complete Kumbh preparations in time"All preparations should be completed well in time and in a concrete manner, so the event is held successfully," a government statement quo...
Kumbh 2019 work begins, officials arrive with men and machineThis is the first Kumbh under the new Yogi Adityanath government. Over 200 projects of 16 departments are coming up at break-neck speed.
Uttar Pradesh letters to carry Kumbh Mela logoThe Yogi Adityanath government has made it mandatory for all state government letters, letterheads and publicity material to carry the new ...
Uttar Pradesh Ministers to meet for 2019 Ardh Kumbh Mela"A Cabinet meeting may soon be convened in Allahabad, especially for the Ardh Kumbh scheduled to be held in the Sangam City in 2019," KP Ma...