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3.82 cr devotees take dips at Sangam on Mauni Amavasya; Akhilesh says probe seer's 'mistreatment'- Who is Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati? The POCSO case controversy around the Jyotirmath Shankaracharya explained
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- Magh Mela bathing row: Swami Avimukteshwaranand leaves fair ground 'with heavy heart'Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati departed the Magh Mela in Prayagraj with deep regret. He had been protesting since Januar...28 Jan, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
- BJP's arrogance broke tradition, it's extremely ominous: Akhilesh Yadav after seer leaves Magh MelaAkhilesh Yadav strongly criticized the BJP. He accused the party of disrespecting Sanatan traditions. This happened after Shankaracharya Sw...28 Jan, 2026, 03.54 PM IST
- Basant Panchami draws over 1 cr devotees to Prayagraj’s Magh MelaPrayagraj witnessed a massive gathering on Basant Panchami. More than one crore devotees performed holy dips in the Ganga and Sangam during...23 Jan, 2026, 09.53 AM IST
- UP: 4.52 crore take holy dip at Sangam on Mauni Amavasya; probe seer's 'mistreatment', says AkhileshOver 4.52 crore devotees performed a holy dip at the Sangam on Mauni Amavasya during the Magh Mela. The event saw a brief disruption when J...18 Jan, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
- Magh Mela sees start of five-day Panchkosi Parikrama in PrayagrajThe Panchkosi Parikrama, a significant tradition of Prayagraj, has begun at the Magh Mela. This five-day pilgrimage started with Ganga Puja...05 Jan, 2026, 09.36 PM IST
- 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...04 Jan, 2026, 03.47 PM IST
- Large turnout of Devotees marks first Snan of Magh Mela 2026 in PrayagrajThe Magh Mela 2026 has begun in Uttar Pradesh with a large number of devotees taking a holy dip on Paush Purnima. Pilgrims gathered at the ...03 Jan, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
- 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...02 Jan, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
- 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...15 Feb, 2025, 06.17 PM IST
- 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.15 Jan, 2024, 11.25 AM IST
- Makar Sankaranti 2023: When is it and where to celebrateIt is an important Hindu festival and celebrates the sun's journey back into the northern hemisphere. Makar Sankranti marks the first day w...13 Jan, 2023, 01.06 PM IST
- Makar Sankranti 2021: Time, date, and how to do the puja13 Jan, 2021, 11.11 AM IST
- 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.10 Feb, 2017, 12.25 AM IST
- Thousands take holy dip in Sangam on Makar SankrantiInflux of the devotees at the holy Sangam had begun much before the sunrise, notwithstanding the cold winds that have been sweeping across ...14 Jan, 2017, 04.51 PM IST
- Dates announced for 10 ritual baths during ArdhkumbhThe 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...22 Dec, 2015, 06.10 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
- The magnetic Magh MelaMillions 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...20 Mar, 2008, 12.04 AM IST
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