Prayagraj: With Prayagraj Maha Kumbh continues to witness massive footfalls, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday said that close to 53 crore devotees have taken the holy dip at the Sangam so far. The Maha Kumbh which started on January 13 will continue till February 26. Notably, while crores of people are taking … Read more
Prayagraj: A major milestone was created during the Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on Friday, with over 50 crore devotees taking a holy dip at the Sangam. With nearly two weeks to go before the event ends, the number of devotees has already surpassed the expectations of the government. At the beginning of … Read more
Dehradun: In a significant event, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, along with his family, reached Prayagraj to participate in the Mahakumbh. Accompanied by his mother, wife Geeta Dhami, and son, CM Dhami visited the Uttarakhand pavilion yesterday and took a holy dip in Sangam with his family today. On this occasion, he took to … Read more
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday visited the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj and took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, the sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers. She was accompanied by Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. President Murmu also visited the Akshayavat and Bade Hanuman Temple … Read more
New Delhi: Security has been stepped up and crowd control measures at the ghats strengthened to check overcrowding, as 4 to 5 crore devotees are expected to take a holy dip for the Basant Panchami sacred bathing ritual on Sunday. It will mark the third ‘Amrit Snan’ of the 45-day Maha Kumbh. Over 7 crore … Read more
New Delhi: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, describing the experience as the happiest moment of his life. He was accompanied by his wife and other family members. He shared his experience in a post on social media platform X: “Experiencing spiritual bliss after taking … Read more
New Delhi: A 118-member foreign delegation, including Heads of Mission (HoMs), their spouses, and diplomats from 77 countries, arrived at the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 on Saturday and took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam. The visit was confirmed earlier by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) spokesperson, Randhir Jaiswal, who had announced that … Read more
New Delhi: A stampede broke out at the Sangam Nose area of Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj in the wee hours of Wednesday as millions of devotees make a scramble to take the holy dip on the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya. After the stampede, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has made a fervent appeal … Read more
New Delhi: Spiritual leaders and the administration have called on devotees to take care of their security and asked them not to insist on taking the holy dip only at the Sangam Ghat. They pointed out the entire Mela arena is pious and they can take bath at any of the ghats where Ganga or … Read more
Prayagraj: Yogi Adityanath government’s cabinet meeting will be held on Wednesday (January 22), at Prayagraj Maha Kumbh. All 54 ministers of Yogi government have been invited to attend this meeting. During the session, schemes and proposals aimed at bringing several benefits to the state are expected to be approved. Following the meeting, Uttar Pradesh Chief … Read more
New Delhi: Laurene Powell Jobs, the wife of late Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, has developed allergies on her second day at the Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj. However, she will participate in the ritual of taking a holy dip in the Ganga river. Spiritual leader Swami Kailashanand Giri on Tuesday was quoted as saying by … Read more
New Delhi: Devotees gathered at the Triveni Sangam on Tuesday to take a holy dip on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, the first ‘Amrit Snan’ of the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. Authorities are expecting record number of devotees for the snan after over 1.7 crore took holy dip on first day of Maha Kumbh. … Read more