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January 3, 2025 11:48 AM

With chants of Mahadev and spiritual fervour, Akharas reach Prayagraj for Mahakumbh Mela

The Mahakumbh Mela is set to kick off in Prayagraj with a grand spiritual display, as akharas, or groups of ascetics, arrive at the holy site. The air is filled with chants of “Mahadev” as sadhus draped in saffron and covered in ashes make their...

January 2, 2025 8:10 PM

Telecom services strengthened for Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) is working closely with telecom service providers to enhance communication infrastructure for the upcoming Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh. Preparations are aimed at ensuring uninterrupted c...

January 2, 2025 3:11 PM

Maha Kumbh 2025: A spiritual odyssey awaits in Prayagraj

As the stage is set for the grandeur of the Maha Kumbh festival in 2025, Prayagraj, the sacred city where the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers converge, is poised to become the epicenter of devotion, meditation, and spiritual awakenin...

December 13, 2024 5:22 PM

PM Modi launches multiple development projects worth ₹5500 crore in Prayagraj

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated several development projects totaling ₹5,500 crore in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, today. These initiatives are part of preparations for Mahakumbh 2025. During his visit, he participated in religious ceremonie...

December 4, 2024 4:39 PM

Religious tourism fuels residential boom in tier-2 cities: report

Tier-2 cities with a strong religious tourism appeal, including Prayagraj, Varanasi, Puri, and Shirdi, are witnessing a significant surge in residential demand, according to a report by Magicbricks. This growing interest is driven by a mix of self-u...

November 7, 2024 3:21 PM

Emergency preparedness in place for Mahakumbh, NDRF and SDRF teams to run campaigns along with health workers

The Uttar Pradesh government has ramped up preparations to ensure a secure and successful Mahakumbh 2025, mobilizing National and State Disaster Response Forces (NDRF and SDRF) alongside healthcare teams for comprehensive emergency preparedness. Reco...

December 18, 2023 5:14 PM

PM Modi inaugurates second Delhi-Varanasi Vande Bharat Express

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the second Vande Bharat Express on the Delhi-Varanasi route on Monday. The saffron-colored train, the second in its series, comes with a host of new features, according to a statement by the Northern Railway (NR)...

October 3, 2023 6:46 PM

IAF gearing up for its 91st anniversary; over 100 fighter aircrafts to be in action

The Indian Air Force is gearing up to celebrate its 91st anniversary on October 8, 2023. In keeping with a new tradition of holding Air Force Day festivities in various parts of the nation, this year's grand Air Force Day parade and Air Display will ...