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160,000 tents, 150,000 toilets: Prayagraj gears up for grand Maha Kumbh

 As 2024 draws to a close, the entire state machinery in Uttar Pradesh has converged upon Sangam, the sacred confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati river in Prayagraj, racing......

Havan For Brave Hearts At Maha Kumbh

 On Friday, January 17, 2025, a havan was performed for brave martyrs during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj.   IMAGE: Priests perform the havan, here and below. Photographs: ANI Photo......

Kalpwasis Immersed In Worship At Kumbh

 Kalpwasis are devout Hindus who spend the month of Magh -- the 11th month on the Hindu calendar -- at the Sangam in Prayagraj, listening to sermons, singing bhajans and observing rituals of their......

Cylinder blast triggers fire at Maha Kumbh; 18 tents gutted, no casualty

 A big fire broke out at the Maha Kumbh Mela here on Sunday due to a cylinder blast, engulfing 18 tents in Sector 19, officials said. No casualty was reported in the incident. IMAGE: Police and......

Maha Kumbh Mela: Blessing From A Naga Sadhu

 Today's scenes from the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj...   IMAGE: A Naga sadhu blesses a devotee during the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters   IMAGE: Amit......

Maha Kumbh: Bookings, airfares rise for Prayagraj flights

 Bookings as well as airfares for flights to Prayagraj have jumped multi-fold as more people travel for the Maha Kumbh, with the air ticket prices rising up to 21 per cent for the Delhi-Prayagraj......

UP Eyes Rs 25,000 Cr Revenue From Maha Kumbh

 ... resulting in a Rs 2 trillion economic spinoff. IMAGE: A sadhu blows a conch as he prays on the day devotees take a holy dip -- the shahi snan -- at the Sangam, the confluence of the Ganga,......

Govt's Rs 28,602 cr boost for manufacturing industry

 The government on Wednesday approved 12 new industrial cities in 10 states on the lines of Greater Noida in Uttar Pradesh and Dholera in Gujarat to boost domestic manufacturing with an estimated......

Celebs Likely To Attend The Maha Kumbh

 Several celebrities are expected to visit Prayagraj for the Kumbh. We already know Mrs Steve Jobs is there... Alia Bhatt is said to be planning a...

Mamta Kulkarni: 'I Have Not Come Back For Bollywood'

 'I have no connection with the D (drug) world.' IMAGE: Mamta Kulkarni in Karan Arjun. Photograph: Kind courtesy Mamta Kulkarni/Instagram "I have not come back for Bollywood and I am not planning......

Women On Top On OTT This Week

 Sukanya Verma gives us some interesting options.   Jeongnyeon: The Star Is BornWhere to watch? Disney+HotstarLanguage: Korean (with subtitles) Based on a webtoon of the same name, South......

Paralympics Badminton: Suhas, Thulasimathi in final

 IMAGE: Suhas Yathiraj celebrates on defeating Sukant Kadam after a commanding performance in the SL4 semi-final at the Paris Paralympics on Sunday. Photograph: Kind courtesy India AllSports/X......

World No 1 Suhas taking no pressure as he eyes Paris gold

 'Without their (family) support I wouldn't have been what I am today. They never stopped me from pursuing my dreams in badminton. They always backed me and motivated me to achieve greater heights......

Athletes of Indian origin at Paris Olympics

 India are sending 117 athletes for the Paris Olympics, starting on Friday, July 27. But the Indian presence will not be limited to the Indian contingent alone, in Paris. Here's a look at some......

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