Maha Kumbh 2025: Pucca ghats transform devotees' experience

IANS | January 20, 2025 9:38 AM

New Delhi, Jan 20 (IANS) The grand Maha Kumbh 2025 in Prayagraj is underway, drawing a huge number of devotees daily for a holy dip in the Ganga. This year, the event stands out not only for its spiritual significance but also for the government’s transformative infrastructure developments, including the construction of permanent (pucca) ghats.

How IITian Jaishankar left US job and turned Acharya

IANS | January 19, 2025 3:00 PM

Prayagraj, Jan 19 (IANS) The Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, has drawn lakhs of devotees from across the world to the sacred Triveni Sangam. Among these seekers are individuals like Acharya Jaishankar, whose journey from a successful material life to spirituality reflects the transformative power of Indian culture.

Kumbh celebrates festival of unity in diversity: PM Modi

IANS | January 19, 2025 12:00 PM

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday praised people's participation in the Maha Kumbh, being organised in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, as a celebration of India's "unity in diversity."

Mahakumbh 2025: Over 7.70 crore devotees take holy dip

IANS | January 18, 2025 11:06 PM

Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan 18 (IANS) Mahakumbh is being organised on the banks of Sangam in Prayagraj. A lot of enthusiasm among the devotees is being witnessed nowadays regarding the divine and grand Mahakumbh. Till now, at least 7.72 crore devotees have taken the holy dip.

Mahakumbh: Devotees fascinated with grandeur of camps & pandals

IANS | January 18, 2025 6:29 PM

Mahakumbh Nagar, Jan 18 (IANS) While lakhs of devotees and pilgrims, from within the country as well as abroad, visit Prayagraj on a daily basis for the holy dip on the Triveni Sangam, they are blown away with the grandeur and magnificence of the camps and pandals at the fairground.