West Bengal: Devotees across India, abroad throng Gangasagar Mela

Against the expanse of blue sky, thousands of devotees, submerged in the holy Ganga and taking a dip in an uneven...

Cuttack stampede: Section 144 imposed in Singhanath Temple area

One person was killed while nine others were injured during the stampede that happened when the devotees were going...

Coast Guard personnel keep watch on Gangasagar Mela

Speaking about the elaborate security arrangements made by the Indian Coast Guard, Abhijit Dasgupta, Commanding...

CM participates in District level Makar Sankranti festival

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Saturday participated in District level 'Makar Sakranti...

Coast Guard deploys ships and aircrafts at Gangasagar Mela

Apart from the Indian Coast Guard, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) has also deployed teams in the...

Stampede in Odisha's Cuttak: One dead, several injured

One dead and nine others were injured after a stampede occurred during the Makar Mela rush on the...

NDRF deploy dogs in Gangasagar Mela for search and rescue ops

NDRF officials said that it is a new initiative where the dogs have been trained to conduct search and rescue...

Gangasagar Mela: Devotees, seers take holy dip in Ganges

Devotees and seers took a holy dip in the Ganges at the Gangsagar in the South 24 Parganas on Saturday, on the...

Devotees to take holy dip in Gangasagar

Several Naga Sadhus in the transit camp drew attention as they travelled thousands of kilometers to take a holy dip...

Punjab govt declares local holiday on Mela Maghi

According to a notification by the state government, all government and non-government offices, boards, corporations...

Nationwide 'Rozgar mela' on January 20

The Centre is all set to provide jobs to the youth under the 'Rozgar Mela' on January 20, an occasion in which...

South 24 Parganas "well prepared" for Gangasagar Mela

With an aim to facilitate devotees, visiting Gangasagar Mela-- largest fair after Kumbh Mela, the district...