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Millions Gather For Maghi Purnima ‘Snan’ Amid Elaborate Arrangements At Kumbh

February 12, 2025 admin

Prayagraj: The sacred bath on Maghi Purnima began early Wednesday as millions of devotees gathered in the Maha Kumbh Mela area here amid elaborate arrangements, with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath monitoring the event from Lucknow. With the Maghi Purnima bath, the month-long Kalpavas will also end and the around 10 lakh kalpvasis will start leaving…

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Deepfake Videos Of Mahakumbh Girl Monalisa Bhosle Go Viral

February 11, 2025 admin

What is the claim? A set of visuals featuring Monalisa Bhosle, a girl from the Mahakumbh festival who went viral, dancing and posing for photojournalists have been circulated online. The posts have been shared following reports of her signing a Hindi movie. Bhosle, a girl from the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh, gained fame…

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Maha Kumbh Mela As Seen From Space. ISRO Beams Down Images

January 22, 2025 admin

Prayagraj: India’s space agency, using Indian satellites, has beamed down images of the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela – the world’s single largest religious gathering – at Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj. The images by the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) show a massive infrastructure made at the fair, where about 40 crore people are expected to visit…

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Viral ‘IITian Baba’ Expelled From Akhara At Maha Kumbh. He Responds

January 19, 2025 admin

New Delhi: Abhey Singh, a former aerospace engineer from IIT Bombay who has become a major attraction in Prayagraj’s Maha Kumbh Mela, has been expelled from his akhara. According to media reports, Mr Singh, dubbed the ‘IITian Baba’, was banned from entering the Juna Akhara camp and its surroundings for using abusive language against his Guru,…

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Devotees Take 1st ‘Amrit Snan’ At Sangam In Prayagraj

January 14, 2025 admin

Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh: Millions of devotees took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam on Tuesday morning, marking the first ‘Amrit Snan’ (bath) of the Maha Kumbh 2025. Many foreign devotees also immersed themselves in the sacred tradition and sang ‘bhajans’. Held once every 12 years, people attend Maha Kumbh to take a dip in…

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Foreigners Take Holy Dip As Maha Kumbh Begins

January 13, 2025 admin

Prayagraj: As the biggest spiritual gathering in the world begins with the ‘Shahi Snan’ on the auspicious occasion of Paush Purnima on Monday, devotees from not just India but around the world are flocking to the Triveni Sangam in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj to take a holy dip during the Maha Kumbh Mela. Despite the freezing…

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Multi-lingual AI Chatbot To Assist Visitors During Maha Kumbh Mela In UP

December 13, 2024 admin

The Prime Minister termed the Maha Kumbh 2025 as a “mahayagya of unity”. New Delhi: As the countdown begins for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), the government on Friday launched an AI-powered chatbot equipped with multi-lingual capability to assist pilgrims and visitors. Launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister…

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Uttar Pradesh declares Maha Kumbh area new district

December 2, 2024 admin

Workers construct a temporary pontoon bridge over the Ganga river as part of preparations for the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj, Sunday, Nov. 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI In a landmark decision, the Uttar Pradesh government, led by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has declared the Maha Kumbh area in Prayagraj as a new…

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