Category: Uttar Pradesh

We had asked Acharya Satyendra Das 6 months ago; there is not be any chief priest now. There is no one of Satyendra Das’s age and respect, says Champat Rai

As pilgrims milled around and took the holy dip at various ghats at or near the confluence site, security personnel kept a vigilant eye, not allowing crowding at any place for long duration

By 4 a.m., 16.58 lakh devotees had taken the holy dip, with the overall figure of those who took the dip since January 13 reaching 34.97 crore

According to official figures, 30 people died and at least 60 were injured in the stampede on Mauni Amavasya

Over 2.06 crore devotees took a holy bath at the Maha Kumbh, with improved crowd management and safety measures

Kumbh is a sacred place of seva, where every devotee gets involved in the name of seva to God. It is my good fortune that we are starting the ‘Mahaprasad Seva’ for the devotees at the Maha Kumbh in collaboration with ISKCON, says Gautam Adani

The Kannauj MP shared on X a news clip of dredging in the Ganga for the Maha Kumbh

Following the alleged threat, Ayodhya effectively turned into a fortress with the already tight security around the Ram Janmabhoomi complex intensified further

Two of the suspects suffered gunshot injuries; the accused were allegedly trying to flee to Nepal

Initially, the police were investigating a series of nine murders committed in a similar pattern