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Rose Petals Showered On Devotees From Helicopters During ‘Amrit Snan’ At Maha Kumbh

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Rose Petals Showered On Devotees From Helicopters During ‘Amrit Snan’ At Maha Kumbh

Mahakumbhnagar: Rose petals were showered on devotees during their ‘Amrit Snan’ at the Maha Kumbh on Makar Sankranti, draping the ghats and akharas at the Sangam bank with flowers. As the rose petals rained down on the devotees, they responded with chants of Jai Shri Ram and Har Har Mahadev. The Uttar Pradesh government said…

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

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

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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Controversy Erupts Over Mulayam Singh’s Statue In Maha Kumbh Area

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Controversy Erupts Over Mulayam Singh’s Statue In Maha Kumbh Area

Mahakumbh Nagar (UP): A controversy erupted on Sunday after a statue of Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav was installed at a camp in the Maha Kumbh Mela area here, with several seers objecting to it. The statue, around two–three feet tall, was inaugurated on Saturday at the camp in Sector 16 set up by…

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Hospitals Built At 3 Police Stations Between Varansasi, Prayagraj

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Hospitals Built At 3 Police Stations Between Varansasi, Prayagraj

Bhadohi (UP): Hospitals have been built at three police stations premises on National Highway 19 between Varanasi and Prayagraj for the convenience of devotees coming to the holy city for Maha Kumbh. Superintendent of Police Abhimanyu Manglik on Sunday said that hospitals have been built in Aurai, Gopiganj and Unj police station premises of the…

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Devotees Take Holy Dip On Paush Purnima

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Devotees Take Holy Dip On Paush Purnima

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh): Prayagraj witnessed a large gathering of devotees at Triveni Sangam as Maha Kumbh commenced with the ‘Shahi Snan’ on the auspicious occasion of Paush Purnima on Monday. A large number of devotees are arriving at the bank of Triveni Sangam – a sacred confluence of rivers Ganga, Yamuna and ‘mystical’ Saraswati. Devotees…

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Stones Thrown At Train Headed To Prayagraj In UP For Maha Kumbh

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Stones Thrown At Train Headed To Prayagraj In UP For Maha Kumbh

A windowpane of a train headed from Surat to Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh was damaged after a stone or stones struck its laminated glass surface while it was passing through Jalgaon in Maharashtra, showed a video, sparking fear among devotees. The incident was reported from the B6 coach – which carried 13 people – women,…

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Steve Jobs’ Wife Laurene Powell Visits UP Temple Ahead Of Maha Kumbh Visit

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Steve Jobs’ Wife Laurene Powell Visits UP Temple Ahead Of Maha Kumbh Visit

New Delhi: Laurene Powell Jobs, the wife of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, visited the Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi on Saturday before heading to Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh. Ms Lawrence was accompanied by Swami Kailashanand Giri Ji Maharaj of Niranjani Akhara to the temple. Wearing an Indian attire (a pink suit and a white…

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Gangasagar Mela “Much Bigger Than Maha Kumbh”: Mamata Banerjee

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Gangasagar Mela “Much Bigger Than Maha Kumbh”: Mamata Banerjee

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday claimed that Gangasagar Mela is “bigger than Kumbh Mela” and thus the Centre should accord national fair status to it. She said that the Centre provides thousands of crores of rupees for holding the Kumbh Mela, but the West Bengal government has to make all provisions…

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Resorts Go Eco-Friendly With Bamboo Cottages As Accommodation

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Resorts Go Eco-Friendly With Bamboo Cottages As Accommodation

Prayagraj: As Prayagraj gears up to welcome thousands of devotees, seers and sages for the Maha Kumbh Mela, the local resorts have decided to focus on the eco-friendly aspects by opting Bamboo Cottages for accommodations. Alarkpuri Resort is one such standout attraction which has introduced bamboo cottages crafted from Assam’s Murli bamboo, blending tradition with…

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From AI-powered CCTVs To Drones, Uttar Pradesh Gears Up For Maha Kumbh 2025

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From AI-powered CCTVs To Drones, Uttar Pradesh Gears Up For Maha Kumbh 2025

Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh): The Uttar Pradesh government has implemented extensive security measures and made elaborate arrangements to ensure a safe and grand celebration of Maha Kumbh 2025. With the deployment of thousands of AI-powered CCTVs, underwater drones, and state-of-the-art facilities for visitors and devotees, the state government and administration are ready for the grand mela,…

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