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Holika Dahan to be observed on March 3 after lunar eclipse, says Kalkaji P
Updated : 1 week, 4 days ago IST
Kalkaji Peethadheeshwar Mahant Surendranath Avadhut on Monday said that Holika Dahan will be observed on March 3, following the conclusion of the lunar eclipse.
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Sirpur Heritage Festival 2026 set to celebrate Buddhist legacy, culture, g
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Sirpur Heritage Festival 2026 aims to Establish Sirpur on the national and international cultural map.
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UP: Administration makes special arrangements for Makar Sankranti snan, ov
Updated : 1 month, 4 weeks ago IST
The second sacred bathing ritual (snan) of Magh Mela will be held on Makar Sankranti, on January 15 in Prayagraj. After the successful Paush Purnima snan, in which over 31 lakh devotees took a holy dip, the Mela administration has stepped up preparations for the upcoming Makar Sankranti S
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UP: Massive turnout at Triveni Sangam for Shahi Snan of Magh Mela 2026; ad
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Divisional Commissioner Saumya Agarwal said the first auspicious bathing ritual of Paush Purnima was conducted smoothly and praised the arrangements made by the administration on Sunday.
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Approximately 2.4 million people take holy dip in Ganga in Prayagraj by 3
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
According to the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's Office, in Varanasi, 1 million devotees have so far taken a dip in the Ganges at various ghats. In Ayodhya, 550,000 devotees, and in Mathura, 250,000 devotees have taken the holy bath.
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Prayagraj: Kinnar Akhara Mahamandaleshwar takes holy Dip at Triveni Sangam
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Mahamandaleshwar also urged devotees to help maintain cleanliness in the Sangam area, emphasising pilgrims' collective responsibility to preserve the sanctity of the holy confluence.
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Haridwar: Devotees take holy dip in Ganga River on first day of Magh Mela
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Devotees gathered in large numbers at Haridwar on Saturday to take a holy dip in the Ganga River on the occasion of Paush Purnima.
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Large turnout of Devotees marks first Snan of Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
In Ayodhya, pilgrims gathered in huge numbers at the banks of the Sarayu River from early morning to perform the sacred bath, chanting hymns and offering prayers.
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Uttar Pradesh: CM Yogi extends greetings as Magh Mela commences in Prayagr
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
The Magh Mela of Prayag (Uttar Pradesh), which takes place at the divine Triveni Sangam, the place of confluence of the sacred rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and the legendary Saraswati, is one of the largest pilgrimages in India.
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Residents raise serious sanitation concerns, allege overflowing sewage lin
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
A resident, Purnima Kaushal told ANI, "The drainage problem is so severe that if the sewer gets clogged, the entire area gets flooded with sewage. The whole gutter line behind the houses is overflowing. The smell is so bad that my children have fallen ill from vomiting. Sewage water is mi
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India register dominant 4-0 victory over Ireland at FIH Hockey Junior Wome
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Purnima Yadav (42',58'), Kanika Siwach (12') and Sakshi Rana (57') scored the goals for India, as per a press release from Hockey India.
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Uttarakhand CM holds meeting with saints of Akharas to discuss preparation
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami held a meeting in Haridwar with the Acharyas and saints of all 13 Akharas on the banks of the Ganga to review and discuss preparations for the 2027 Kumbh Mela. This was the first time such a meeting was organised at the Ganga riverfront.
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