President of Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad, said, "It is 'Amrit snan' today. There are three 'Amrit snans'- Makar Sankranti, Mauni Amawasya and Basant Panchami. Amavasya tithi will continue till tonight. Earlier, we had decided that we would not take out the (Akhara) processions due to
The 51-year-old Aleksandrovich, winner of multiple global medals, including bronze at the 2000 Sydney and 2004 Athens Olympic Games, has been appointed keeping in mind the next Olympic Games cycle, Chief National Coach Radhakrishnan Nair said.
New Delhi [India], January 17: In a glittering ceremony held today at the Rashtrapati Bhawan, Chandigarh University officials Deep Inder Singh Sandhu, Senior Managing Director, and Dr. Devinder Singh, Pro Vice-Chancellor received the prestigious MAKA Trophy (Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy).
According to the data released, by 6 pm on Thursday, over 3 million people visited the Maha Kumbh and took a holy dip at the Sangam, with more than 1 million Kalpvasis and 2 million additional pilgrims.
Chief Secretary Singh highlighted that after 144 years, Paush Purnima and Makar Sankranti were celebrated together, offering a unique opportunity for a dress rehearsal ahead of Mauni Amavasya.
According to the data released, by 5 pm on Thursday, over 2.5 million people visited the Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj and took a holy dip at the Sangam, with more than 1 million Kalpvasis and 1.5 million additional pilgrims.
New Delhi [India], January 16: On the auspicious ocassion of Pongal, Makar Sankranti and Lodhi, HaveUs AeroTech is thrilled to announced that we have achieved a major milestone by becoming the first MRO (Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul) in India to receive Directorate General of Civil Aviat
After 'Paush Purnima' bath festival on the first day of Maha Kumbh and 'Makar Sankranti's Amrit Snan' on the second day, a large scale-cleanliness campaign has been started to clean the Sangam Ghat area.
International kite flyers from different countries took part in the kite festival. Likewise, women from across the country come here to sell the unique sweets made with their love and culture.
India celebrated Makar Sankranti with great joy and enthusiasm, as the festival marks the Sun's transition into Capricorn (Makara). Known by different names across the country, including Uttarayan, Pongal, Maghi, and Dahi Chura, the festival features unique traditions in each region. From ki