New Delhi [India], January 27: On the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya, a highly revered day in Hindu tradition, Narayan Seva Sansthan, a prominent Udaipur-based NGO, has announced a grand community feast for 1 lakh people and blanket distribution for 25,000 pilgrims and saints durin
The ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj has witnessed an extraordinary surge in devotees, with over 6.019 million pilgrims taking the holy dip at the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers as of 12 pm on Monday, as per Uttar Pradesh government.
Under the guidance of Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel, the Prayagraj AC Volvo Bus service has been launched to ease the pilgrimage to Prayagraj Mahakumbh for devotees from Gujarat.
The Delhi High Court on Monday declined to entertain a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) that sought direction to de-recognition of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) for allegedly failing to disclose the criminal antecedents of the party and its candidates during election nominations/ affidavits.
NASA Astronaut Donald Pettit shared images of the 2025 Maha Kumbh Mela from the International Space Station, highlighting the massive scale of the pilgrimage. Over 110 million devotees have participated so far in the event, which continues to draw millions in Prayagraj.
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut has raised concerns over the growing political activities taking place in Shirdi, calling for the government to implement strict regulations to maintain the sanctity of the pilgrimage site.
"I welcome President Subianto on his first State Visit to India. Values of pluralism, inclusiveness and the rule of law are common to both countries and these shared values have given direction to our contemporary relations," President Murmu said.
At the Sant Sammelan organized by Vishwa Hindu Parishad in Prayagraj, UP CM Yogi Adityanath praised the Ram Temple's completion, noted the surge in Ayodhya pilgrims, and emphasized patience for realizing resolutions, stressing the greatness of Sanatan faith.
The ongoing Mahakumbh event here is a congregation like no other, drawing millions of devotees and pilgrims from across the world. Among the sea of visitors, various 'babas' stand out, especially those who carry their distinct identity.
The Tamil Nadu government has filed a status quo report on the investigation of human faeces found on an overhead drinking water tank in Vengaiveyal hamlet at Kulathur Taluk of Pudukottai District following PIL before Madras High Court.
Under the leadership of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, a grand Uttarakhand Pavilion has been established at Mahakumbh-2025 in Prayagraj, offering a rich display of the state's cultural, artistic, and spiritual heritage, according to an official statement.