Another stampede took place at Allahabad Junction (now Prayagraj Junction) during the 2013 Kumbh Mela in which scores of people died. After the 1954 stampede, an inquiry committee was set up and ...

Kumbh Mela: From longest hand print painting to people visiting the Kumbh Mela from across 70 countries, Mahakumbh 2025 has left us mesmerised with its grandeur. Mahakumbh 2025: Being held after ...

BJP and opposition parties are embroiled in a heated disagreement over the Kumbh Mela management in Prayagraj ... global rally; snaps 5-day losing run iPhone 17 Air nearly ditched charging ...

During the closing ceremony, Chief Minister Yogi honoured sanitation workers for their relentless service and directed officials to maintain the sanctity of the Mela grounds. The clean-up ...

PRAYAGRAJ: Thousands of sanitation workers were toiling on Friday (Mar 7) to clean up 20,000 tonnes of waste left behind by hundreds of millions of Hindu devotees after India's Maha Kumbh Mela ...

Take the example of the recently concluded Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj. It was advertised as ... and the GDP of the state of Uttar Pradesh. The mela became a big state event with a staggering budget ...

This year, the Kumbh Mela began on January 13 and will end on February 26. It is expected to bring together more than 450 million people across 45 days in Prayagraj in northern India. Here are ...

spent many days in Prayagraj during the Maha Kumbh Mela documenting the pilgrims' progress. All photographs: Namas Bhojani, Rajesh M Parikh All the hype around the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 barely does ...

World-class medical equipment from the Maha Kumbh Mela Central Hospital will be distributed ... pending approval from the Prayagraj divisional Commissioner, thus modernizing healthcare services ...

A worker cleans the area near Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati rivers after the end of the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj on March 7, 2025. The massive ...

A foreign devotee takes a holy dip at Sangam on the first day of Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj. Credit: PTI Photo Foreign devotees at Sangam on the occasion of 'Makar Sankranti' during the ...

Prayagraj is currently hosting the largest ... This edition is particularly significant as it marks the completion of 12 Kumbh Mela cycles and is being held after a gap of 144 years.