On Wednesday as lakhs lined up to take a dip in the Ganga River at Mahakumbh, a stampede-like situation occurred, killing at ...

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Reaching the Sangam waters was a challenge in itself—everyone was jostling for space, making it difficult to even catch a ...

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Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims ...

Actress Poonam Pandey recently spoke about her soulful experience in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, the place where millions of ...

Hindu festival, which draws millions of devotees, was recently marred by a deadly stampede, claiming at least 30 lives and injuring 60 ...

Devotees from across the world are flocking to Prayagraj to participate in the Maha Kumbh celebrations and lauded the management for effectively organising the ...

Highlights: Lakhs of devotees continue to arrive at Sangam a day after stampede killed nearly 30 people. Uttar Pradesh Chief ...

President of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, Mahant Ravindra Puri, on his way to Snagam, said that Akhara members will vacate the ghats very quickly so that all the devotees who have come here are ...

The Triveni Sangam -- the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati -- is considered the holiest by Hindus, with a belief that taking a dip in it during Mahakumbh and particularly on special bathing ...

UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath, who had been toiling hard for the last several months to make the Maha Kumbh a grand success, appeared before media with his eyes full of tears.