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Kumbh 2019: Muslim-Sikh duo urges people to pledge for Clean Ganga
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): A Muslim-Sikh duo has been urging people at the ongoing Kumbh Mela to take a pledge to clean river Ganga.
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Kumbh 2019: Pandal set up to pay tribute to bravehearts
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): A pandal in the ongoing Kumbh Mela has been dedicated to the army men who have lost their lives while doing their duty. The pandal namely ‘Shaheedon Ki Basti’ is the brainchild of Saint Balak Yogeshwar Das from Badrinath.
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Kumbh 2019: NGO treats people with physical deformities for free
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 22 (ANI): As Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj is gaining momentum and attracting lakhs of people across the world every day, a non-profit organisation called 'Narayan Seva Sansthan' is doing their bit towards mankind by treating people with physical deformiti
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Water ambulances for Kumbh pilgrims
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Pyaragraj (UP) [India] Jan 21 (ANI): In Pyaragraj, which is witnessing the largest human gathering, the Kumbh Mela authorities, have provided water ambulances for medical help in case of an emergency during the 2019 Kumbh Mela.
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Kumbh 2019: Meet the 'Machaan wale baba'
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 21 (ANI): As Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh is witnessing one of the largest human gatherings on the auspicious occasion of the 2019 Kumbh Mela, there are indeed several things which are grabbing the eyeballs of the visitors.
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Ram temple at Kumbh mela draws crowds
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): Even as pressure mounts on the government to construct the Ram temple in Ayodhya, a replica of the temple is proving to be a crowdpuller at the ongoing Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.
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Kumbh '19: VVIP bathing island constructed at Triveni Sangam
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 20 (ANI): A temporary VVIP bathing island has been constructed in the middle of Triveni Sangam at the Kumbh Mela, comprising bathing facilities for both men and women.
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Fire breaks at Kumbh Mela, no causalities reported
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh), [India], Jan 19 (ANI): A fire broke out at the ongoing Kumbh Mela here in Prayagraj on Saturday evening but no casualities have been reported yet.
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Kumbh 2019: Muslim who gives light to Hindu Akhadas
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): In another shining example of unity in diversity, a Muzaffarnagar resident has been coming to the Kumbh Mela for more than three decades to help the Sadhus light up their tents.
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Australian ascetic becomes centre of attraction at Kumbh Mela
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): He sits in sharp contrast to the dark-skinned sadhus around him at Kumbh, smoking from a chillum, his white hair tied atop his hair. And yet, he too is an ascetic.
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President Kovind offers prayer at Kumbh
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 17 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday offered prayers on the banks of River Ganga during the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj.
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PBD at Varanasi will allow participants to take a holy dip at 'Sangam' dur
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): Those coming for participating in this year's Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas (PBD) at Varanasi will have a unique opportunity to take a holy dip at 'Sangam' in Prayagraj during the ongoing Kumbh Mela, said External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on
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