Surge in devotees at Ganga Ghats in Varanasi on Maghi Purnima; drones monitor massive crowds
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Thousands of devotees gathered at the Ganga ghats in Varanasi on Wednesday to take a holy dip on Maghi Purnima.
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Thousands of devotees gathered at the Ganga ghats in Varanasi on Wednesday to take a holy dip on Maghi Purnima.
New Delhi, Feb 12 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has been personally monitoring the arrangements for the Maha Kumbh during Maghi Purnima since early Wednesday morning, as a massive crowd gathered to take a holy dip at the Sangam in Prayagraj.
Prayagraj, Feb 11 (IANS) Amidst the spiritual fervor of the Maha Kumbh, where millions of devotees gather to take a holy dip at the confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers, one unique attraction is quietly stealing the spotlight. In the heart of the Khadi Utsav pandal, a 'Kohlu machine' is drawing crowds with its traditional method of extracting pure, cold-pressed oil. This centuries-old process has captivated both health-conscious visitors and those keen on preserving ancient Indian practices.
Varanasi, Feb 11 (IANS) The ancient city of Varanasi is witnessing a spiritual awakening as it prepares to host a wave of Naga Sadhus and saints ahead of Maha Shivratri. Following their participation in the Prayagraj Mahakumbh, the revered saints, particularly those from the Panchdashnam Juna Akhara, have now arrived in the city, setting up a vibrant camp along the ghats of the Ganga.
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) The National Commission for Women (NCW) has written to Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw seeking regulatory measures to check obscene content available on various Over-the-Top (OTT) platforms and social media streaming sites, an official said on Monday.
Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb 10 (IANS) Mahakumbh, the world's largest spiritual gathering, continues to captivate people from across the globe with its divinity and grandeur.
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu visited Prayagraj on Monday to take part in the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela, where she took a sacred dip at the Triveni Sangam.
Prayagraj, Feb 10 (IANS) Pilgrims visiting the Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj on Monday lauded the extensive arrangements made by the administration, particularly the facilities at the ghats and the enhanced security measures.
Prayagraj, Feb 10 (IANS) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, along with his family, took a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam on Monday during the ongoing Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj.
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu is scheduled to visit Prayagraj on Monday to participate in the ongoing Maha Kumbh festivities, where she will take a sacred dip at the Triveni Sangam.