Prayagraj was earlier known as Allahabad. The name was changed by Adityanath’s Hindu nationalist state government in 2018. The 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela, running from 13 January to 26 February ...

Vehicle entry is prohibited in the Kumbh Mela premises and Prayagraj city from this evening due to the large gathering expected for Mahashivratri. Essential service vehicles are exempted from ...

Besides the not-so-hidden unease between Modi and Adityanath, Modi chose to address the Lok Sabha to ensure that he could ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela, or the Great Pitcher Festival ... Officials in Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, are expecting over 400 million people to swarm the large, temporary city created ...

During the Maha Kumbh, mela police, along with PAC, NDRF, SDRF, and Fire department, reunited 54,357 people and returned lost valuables. They also provided medical aid, ensuring the safety and ...

Officials in Prayagraj, formerly known as Allahabad, are expecting more than ... Given its gigantic size, organising the Maha Kumbh Mela is a mammoth task for the authorities, one that gets ...

Watch | महाशिवरात्रि पर शिव मंदिर दर्शन करने पहुंचीं एक्ट्रेस अमीषा पटेल के साथ साधु बाबा सेल्फी लेने लगे, वहां मौजूद गार्ड ने बाबाओं को हटाया और कहा, ‘ऐसे ढोंगी बाबा होते है क्या’ #Mahashivratri ...

Maha Kumbh, the spectacle that takes place once in 12 years ... Author Kama Maclean in her 2008 book "Pilgrimage and Power: The Kumbh Mela in Allahabad 1765-1954", writes that while she was in Uttar ...

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: The Indian Railways on Wednesday (December 18) dismissed 'baseless and misleading' claims that passengers would be allowed to travel free of cost during the Maha Kumbh Mela.