Leap of faith: Spiritual apps on global quest target Indian diasporaDevotional apps like AppsForBharat, Vama.App, and Utsav expand globally, targeting the Indian diaspora with digital rituals and ecommerce. ...
23 Mar, 2025, 07.32 PM IST
February gets a clean sweep as Maha Kumbh drives up travel bookingsFebruary saw an exceptional surge in travel demand due to the Maha Kumbh, a major spiritual event. This resulted in significant increases i...
01 Mar, 2025, 07.31 AM IST
Vlogger sets up chai thela at MahaKumbh to test earnings, makes Rs 5,000 profit in a day: Watch viral videoA vlogger selling tea at the Maha Kumbh Mela earned Rs 5,000 in profit per day. The demand for tea was high during the festival. The video ...
14 Feb, 2025, 12.57 PM IST
Ixigo logs 52% fall in Q3 net profit at Rs 15 croreOperating revenue of Le Travenues Technology, the parent company of online travel aggregator Ixigo, climbed 42% to Rs 242 crore, while high...
28 Jan, 2025, 07.44 PM IST
Digital platforms lay groundwork to cash in on Maha KumbhAhead of the Maha Kumbh, travel and hospitality firms have reported an increase in bookings for Prayagraj from those who want to attend the...
13 Jan, 2025, 06.01 AM IST
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...
13 Dec, 2024, 07.55 PM IST
Brands lining up for Rs 3,000 cr splash at Maha KumbhIndian companies are set to spend ₹3,000 crore on branding and marketing at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, seeing it as a significant consump...
04 Dec, 2024, 08.51 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh declares Maha Kumbh area new districtThe Uttar Pradesh government, under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has officially declared the Maha Kumbh area in Prayagraj as a new distr...
02 Dec, 2024, 07.49 AM IST
Politics gets under the skin of UP tanneries shut since KumbhOf about 260 operational tanneries by the Ganga, nearly 90% were forced to down their shutters on account of the Kumbh Mela that ended on M...
27 Apr, 2019, 10.43 AM IST
Kumbh to generate Rs 1.2 lakh crore revenue: CIIBusinesses associated with Kumbh generate employment for over 6 lakh workers across various sectors.
21 Jan, 2019, 11.25 AM IST
BSNL eyes Rs 1,000-crore revenue from Madhya Pradesh circleBSNL today said it aims to garner revenues worth Rs 1,000 crore in the current fiscal from Madhya Pradesh circle.
07 Sep, 2015, 07.00 PM IST
Maha Kumbh in Nashik to generate Rs 10,000 crore revenue for state government: ReportAs per the report, the hotel industry is aiming at 100% occupancy rate for Kumbh that is currently 55-60% on an average, the research added.
10 Jul, 2015, 05.35 PM IST
Saibaba trust proposes Rs 1,200 crore development projects in ShirdiA proposal has also been made to set up a Shirdi Development Authority for the Saibaba's samadhi centenary celebration- Ram Shinde
29 Jan, 2015, 04.06 PM IST
Sunday ET: Kumbh mela dates back to mid-19th century, shows researchThere is no doubt, of course, that an annual mela took place in Prayag since ancient times — as it still does, every year, calling itself t...
10 Feb, 2013, 04.49 AM IST
Sizing up Maha Kumbh: The features and the highlightsThe Mela will go on for two months and will conclude on Maha Shivaratri on March 10. Here we take stock of the grand congregation:
14 Jan, 2013, 05.26 AM IST
Kumbh Mela: 'Overall business could be worth between Rs 12,000 to Rs 15,000 crore'Airlines, hotels, tour operators and Uttar Pradesh in general are likely to reap a windfall during the Maha Kumbh Mela in the state.
12 Jan, 2013, 01.23 AM IST
- UP may earn Rs 12K cr revenue due to Maha Kumbh Mela: Assocham
The Uttar Pradesh government is likely to earn Rs 12,000 crore revenue due to increase in tourism activities on account of Maha Kumbh Mela ...
11 Jan, 2013, 09.34 PM IST