Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday spoke to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath after a stampede-like situation broke out at the Sangam amid the celebration of the Mauni Amavasya at the Mahakumbh Mela, assuring to provide all possible support from Centre.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused Congress of insulting Sanatan Dharma, saying that the opposition party was nowhere to be seen ahead of the assembly elections in Delhi.
Rao clarified that Kharge's statement emphasised the importance of serving the poor alongside spiritual devotion. He noted that while taking a dip in the Ganga is a matter of devotion, the BJP leadership is not focusing on poverty alleviation, instead trying to garner votes by exploiting sen
The ongoing Maha Kumbh mela has witnessed a great surge of devotees looking to experience the holy dip at Triveni Sangam, as over 15 million people, including 1 million Kalpawasis took a dip at the confluence of the Ganga, and Yamuna rivers till 10 PM on Monday.
Till now, several Union Ministers, including Amit Shah and Rajnath Singh and various leaders have visited Maha Kumbh and have taken a dip at the Triveni Sangam.
Yog guru Baba Ramdev on Monday praised Union Home Minister Amit Shah for taking a holy dip at the Sangam Triveni in Prayagraj in the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, stating that he is not just the pride of the country, but also of Sanatan Dharma.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, while officially announcing the implementation of Uniform Civil Code in Uttarakhand, said that Monday is a historic day not only for Uttarakhand but for the whole of India. He said that by implementing UCC an attempt has been made to give eq
"Today, Rahul Gandhi and Mallikarjun Kharge roared and raised their voice in the favour of unprivileged, Dalits, backward classes and exploited ones from the historic land of Mhow. It is not only a voice against the insult hurled at Babasaheb Ambedkar by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the
"Does taking a dip in Ganga alleviate poverty?... When children are dying of hunger, these people spend thousands of rupees on taking dips in the Ganga and competing with each other... Such people cannot do any good for the country," the Congress President added.
Guided by the saint community, the leaders participated in the ritual, with holy water from the River Ganga sprinkled on them as part of the traditional puja-archana, according to an official release.