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...
15 Dec, 2018, 03.32 PM IST
MP Assembly polls: Pollution of Kshipra river now a rallying pointThe polluted and depleted Kshipra river has become a major talking point in the runup to the assembly election scheduled for November 28.
03 Nov, 2018, 07.26 AM IST
Raj Thackeray attacks PM Narendra Modi, Devendra FadnavisThackeray said the MNS-led Nashik civic body managed funds of Rs 400 crore and constructed 510-km roads to conduct the religious congregati...
17 Feb, 2017, 10.19 PM IST
Railways to run 2,190 special trains for Simhastha MelaRailways is expecting to carry about 50 million pilgrims for the month-long fair at the Kshipra river, the venue of the Simhastha fair.
26 Apr, 2016, 10.11 PM IST
Air India starts additional flights to Indore for Ujjain SimhasthaAir India started operating additional flights on its Delhi-Indore-Delhi sector from April 22 with an A321 aircraft to cater to the demands...
23 Apr, 2016, 06.14 PM IST
Kumbh Mela begins in UjjainThe largest congregation of Hindus has begun with the arrival of Juna Akhara for the royal bath on the banks of Kshipra river for the holy ...
22 Apr, 2016, 09.56 AM IST
As Ujjain gets ready for the Kumbh, it discreetly adds technology to the festivityThe city wears a festive look, ready to host one of the world’s largest public gatherings, from April 22. An estimated five crore pilgrims,...
17 Apr, 2016, 05.34 AM IST
Twist Mobile promises to take you on a virtual darshanThe MP government will be deploying 40,000 police personnel, 15,000 government employees, and 10,000 NGOs/volunteers for crowd management.
15 Apr, 2016, 05.10 PM IST
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14 Apr, 2016, 07.53 AM IST
Kumbh Mela Experiment to predict stampede risk 30 minutes in advanceAn estimated 10 crore devotees are expected to take part in the month-long Ujjain Kumbh Mela, which takes place once every 12 years.
13 Apr, 2016, 04.00 AM IST
Seer demands formation of development authority for Kumbh MelaThe seer alleged that lakhs of devotees from across the country are visiting the ongoing Kumbh Mela here, but they have not been given basi...
24 Sep, 2015, 02.12 PM IST
Shivraj Chouhan personally invites seers for Ujjain Kumbh MelaMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has personally invited Sadhus and seers for the Kumbh Mela at Ujjain to be held next ye...
21 Sep, 2015, 05.01 PM IST
Here's why you should visit Nashik right now!The Nashik Kumbh Mela is believed to be the most sacred of all the Hindu festivals and carries its essence from mythological tale of demigo...
13 Aug, 2015, 09.08 AM IST
Companies dive in for mega branding at KumbhIn the 2015 Kumbh Mela in Nashik in Maharashtra, over 100 million people will gather over three months to create an unbeatable opportunity ...
18 Jul, 2015, 11.46 AM 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
Western Railway plans to run 100 trains during 2016 Simhastha Kumbh MelaWestern Railway (WR) has charted out a plan to run 100 special trains to meet the demand of pilgrims attending the 2016 Simhastha Kumbh Mel...
12 Jun, 2015, 07.56 PM IST
Western Railway expanding facilities ahead of Kumbh MelaWestern Railway said that in view of the Simhastha Kumbh Mela to be held in Ujjain district next year, it has embarked on the work of expan...
06 Apr, 2015, 09.42 PM IST