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Who is Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati? The POCSO case controversy around the Jyotirmath Shankaracharya explainedSwami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati, the Shankaracharya of the Jyotir Math in Uttarakhand, has been booked under POCSO Act. According to the...
New Delhi railway station stampede: Don't take us for granted, HC tells railwaysA bench of Chief Justice D K Upadhyaya and Justice Tejas Karia questioned why the authorities were "so lax" and if they were waiting for an...
From Pongal, Lohri to Uttarayan: Different names and rituals of Makar Sankranti across IndiaMakar Sankranti 2026: India celebrates Makar Sankranti, marking the Sun's northward journey and the end of winter. This harvest festival, o...
Prayagraj Magh Mela 2026 to attract 15 crore devotees: Check dates, duration, ritual snans, special trains run by Railways and more detailsMagh Mela 2026: The Magh Mela 2026 will take place in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj which will commence from January 3 and will continue till M...
Prayagraj gears up for Magh Mela 2026, preparations underwayPrayagraj is gearing up for the Magh Mela 2026. Preparations include expanding the Mela area to 800 hectares. A new sector and an additiona...
Maha Kumbh 2025: Extension on the cards? Prayagraj DM clears the airThe Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj has drawn an unprecedented crowd, with over 50 crore pilgrims taking a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam...
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai, state leaders to take holy dip at Mahakumbh in PrayagrajChhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai and key officials will visit Prayagraj for a holy dip in the Mahakumbh Mela 2025. Over 462.5 million devotee...
Prayagraj: 'Build back better' technique being followed to tackle Mahakumbh crowd, says DGP Prashant KumarThe Uttar Pradesh DGP detailed enhanced arrangements for the fifth snan of Mahakumbh after learning from past mishaps. Implementing the 'Bu...
Maha Kumbh: Officials gear up for 'zero-error' Basant Panchmi Amrit Snan after deadly stampedeThe city of Prayagraj is hosting the Amrit Snan on February 3, coinciding with Basant Panchami, as part of the ongoing Mahakumbh Mela 2025....
Maha Kumbh: More than 29.64 crore devotees take dip in SangamOver 296.4 million devotees gathered at the holy Sangam for the Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj, with more than 3.3 million pilgrims taking a d...
Kumbh News: What's the significance of Mauni Amavasya 'Amrit Snan' and what led to the overcrowding at 1 AMMahakumbh Stampede: A stampede-like situation erupted at the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj as millions of devotees gathered for the Mauni Am...
Akhada Parishad dismisses Gurpatwant Pannun's threat for Maha Kumbh as tactic to divide communitiesThe Akhada Parishad condemned Sikh separatist leader Gurpatwant Singh Pannu for threatening to disrupt the Magh Mela. Pannu has been labele...
Makar Sankranti 2024: How India’s #1 harvest festival is observedMakar Sankranti is observed every year, to celebrate the transition of the dry and dreary winter, into the breezy and warm season of spring.
Revival of age-old 'Tribeni Kumbho Mohotshav' in Bengal finds mention in PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat addressThe age-old festival, celebrated on the banks of Ganga, dates back thousands of years but was stopped 700 years ago to be revived just two ...
Makar Sankranti 2021: Time, date, and how to do the puja
Devotees head to Prayagraj ahead of Kumbh's culmination on MahashivratriAccording to Hindu mythology, Mahashivratri symbolises the last holy bath of Kalpvasis - who spend the month of Magh as Kalpvas, the period...
Few takers for Ram Mandir at Magh Mela; demonetisation, women safety dominate conversationsThe Magh Mela held in Prayaag every year is the largest congregation of Hindu sadhus and pilgrims.
- Dates announced for 10 ritual baths during Ardhkumbh
The sixth on Chaitra Amavasya on April 7, the seventh on Chaitra shukla Pratipada Nav Samvatsar on April 8, the eighth and main bath will t...
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...
- The magnetic Magh Mela
Millions come to the Magh Mela in Allahabad with nothing more than their strong belief that a dip in the holy river will help them attain m...