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Bus carrying Nepalese devotees to Mahakumbh overturns in Ghazipur, 1 dead,
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
One dead and several injured after a bus carrying devotees from Nepal overturns near Miranpur Sakka village in Ghazipur on Saturday. The bus was on it's way to Prayagraj to attend Maha Kumbh.
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Uttarakhand: Shardiya Kanwar Yatra begins in Haridwar ahead of Maha Shivra
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The yatra, which runs from February 15 to February 26, culminates on Maha Shivratri, when devotees, known as Kanwariyas, travel to fetch holy Ganga water from Har Ki Pauri. The water is then taken back to their local Lord Shiva temples, where it is used for anointing Lord Shiva during the
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"Part of our effort to realise PM Modi's vision": Yogi Adityanath inaugura
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
He said that over 51 crore devotees had taken a dip in the Triveni Sangam (confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati), which indicates that there was no discrimination on the basis of caste and region. People visiting Mahakumbh reflect the idea of 'Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat
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Mahakumbh: Over 9.21 million devotees take holy dips in Sangam till 2:00 P
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As per the data, nearly 9.02 million people visited the Mahakumbh today and over 200,000 Kalpwasis remain at the banks of the sacred rivers.
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"60 crore must have taken bath, but Govt is not disclosing": SP supremo a
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday accused the Uttar Pradesh government of underreporting the number of devotees attending the ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj.
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President Murmu condoles death of 10 Mahakumbh devotees in Prayagraj road
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Taking to social media X, the President wrote, "The news of the death of many people in a road accident on Mirzapur Highway in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh is unfortunate. I express my condolences to the families of the deceased. I wish for the speedy recovery of all those injured."
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"Traffic movement huge, but everything being managed well": UP Police offi
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Managing the traffic in Prayagraj during the ongoing Maha Kumbh is one of the main challenges of Uttar Pradesh Police. But the police officials said that they can manage it well with the cooperation of the devotees and using drones for monitoring it.
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Mahakumbh: More than 3.3 million devotees take holy dip at Sangam
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A huge crowd of devotees thronged the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela at Prayagraj on Saturday to take a holy dip at the sacred Triveni Sangam.
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10 Mahakumbh devotees dead after car collides with bus on Prayagraj-Mirzap
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
"The accident took place on the Prayagraj-Mirzapur highway on late Friday night when a car carrying devotees from Chattisgarh to Maha Kumbh collided with a bus. 10 people died in the accident..." said Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Yamunanagar, Vivek Chandra Yadav.
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New traffic and bathing guidelines laid down for devotees visiting Mahakum
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
As pe the instructions issued, devotees or people coming to take a dip from the Parade Mela area towards the Sangam would be able to take bath at the Sangam and the other ghats built towards the parade area.
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Northern Railway to run Vande Bharat special train for Mahakumbh
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
For the convenience of devotees intending to visit the Maha Kumbh Mela, Railways will run Vande Bharat Special train No. 02252/02251 on February 15, 16 and 17 between New Delhi and Varanasi (via Prayagraj).
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Ayodhya railway station deploys 3-layered security amid massive influx of
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
RPF Ayodhya Dham Yashwant Singh said that the police are on constant surveillance at the railway station with more than 235 CCTV cameras. The railways were operating 12 to 15 special trains every day, he added.
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