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Kumbh readies for Amrit Snan today

Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb. 3 -- Mahakumbh is preparing for another massive Amrit Snan on Basant Panchami day on Monday, following the tragic stampede that marred the Amrit Snan on Mauni Amavasya. Authoriti... Read More


Maha Kumbh: BHU scientists conduct DNA and COVID immunity study

Prayagraj, Feb. 3 -- Scientists from Banaras Hindu University (BHU) are conducting a groundbreaking study at the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj to analyse the genetic diversity of attendees and asses... Read More


Ganga-Jamuni tehzeeb shines as Muslims extend hospitality to pilgrims in Prayagraj

Prayagraj, Feb. 3 -- The spirit of communal harmony was on full display during the Maha Kumbh's grand Mouni Amavasya bathing festival, as Muslim families in the old city opened their homes to stranded... Read More


Public outrage as cop caught mixing ash in food for feast

Prayagraj, Feb. 1 -- A video showing a police officer allegedly mixing ash into food at a bhandara (community feast) during the Maha Kumbh Mela has sparked outrage, leading to his suspension on Thursd... Read More


Kinnar Akhada row: Mamta Kulkarni, Laxmi Narayan Tripathi expelled

Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb. 1 -- A fresh controversy has erupted within the Kinnar Akhada, as its founder, Rishi Ajay Das, has expelled Bollywood actress Mamta Kulkarni and Acharya Mahamandaleshwar Laxmi Na... Read More


Ganga Aarti suspended in Varanasi till February 5 amid huge devotee surge

Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb. 1 -- The Ganga Seva Nidhi management has announced that the daily Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat will remain closed to the general public until February 5 due to an overwhelmi... Read More


Woman pleads DNA for missing 'monk' husband

Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan. 31 -- The Kumbh Mela, often associated with stories of lost families, has taken an unusual turn. A Jharkhand family believes they have found their long-lost relative, but there's... Read More


Mahakumbh declared no vehicle zone

Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan. 31 -- Following the tragic stampede at the Sangam during the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh, which led to multiple casualties, the administration has taken strict measures to prevent such ... Read More


Fire breaks out at Maha Kumbh, no casualties reported

Prayagraj, Jan. 31 -- A fire broke out in Sector 22 of the Mahakumbh Mela area on Thursday, January 30, engulfing several tents in flames. Fire brigade teams rushed to the scene and are actively worki... Read More


UP Government summons experienced officers for ongoing Maha Kumbh

Prayagraj, Jan. 31 -- After a tragic stampede during the ongoing Maha Kumbh that left 30 people dead, the Uttar Pradesh government has summoned officers who had successfully conducted the 2019 Kumbh M... Read More