Prayagraj, Jan 26 (IANS) Boxer and Olympic medalist MC Mary Kom visited the ongoing Maha Kumbh mela in Prayagraj on Sunday and shared her experience of attending the religious congregation for the first time.
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Chandrakant Sompura, the renowned architect behind the construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, has been honoured with the Padma Shri award for his monumental contributions to architecture. In response to the prestigious recognition, Sompura expressed his happiness and pride, not just for himself, but also for his family, as this is the second such award bestowed upon them.
Chennai, Jan 25 (IANS) Renowned actor and Bharatanatyam dancer Shobhana Chandrakumar has been conferred with the prestigious Padma Bhushan award for her immense contributions to the arts.
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 25 (IANS) The Union government on Saturday conferred Padma awards on five eminent personalities from Kerala while litterateur and Jnanpith awardee M.T. Vasudevan Nair has been conferred with the Padma Vibhushan posthumously.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) On the eve of the 76th Republic Day, the Central government on Saturday announced the conferment of the prestigious Padma Awards, one of the highest civilian honours in the country.
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) Chairman of the Adani Group, Gautam Adani, recently visited the Mahakumbh with his family. He has shared a post on X about his experience during his visit to Prayagraj.
Prayagraj, Jan 23 (IANS) Jagadguru Rambhadracharya has emphasised the immense significance of Mahakumbh in an exclusive conversation with IANS here on Thursday.
Varanasi, Jan 23 (IANS) In an innovative move, the Varanasi administration has introduced the Maha Kumbh Pathshala initiative, aiming to educate young minds about the historical and religious significance of the Kumbh Melas. As part of this initiative, primary school students in Varanasi have been provided with a 10-page booklet detailing the importance of various Kumbhs held across India, including the Maha Kumbh.
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) Maha Kumbh 2025 is witnessing a grand celebration in Prayagraj, and the Prayagraj Railway Division has introduced special mela trains, shelter homes, ticket counters, and numerous other facilities. In a unique initiative, it has also focussed on providing a memorable experience for children by establishing a gaming zone at the station.
Prayagraj, Jan 22 (IANS) Shipra Pathak, widely known as the "Water Woman of India," has expressed her immense appreciation for the cleanliness at the ongoing Maha Kumbh, emphasising that while the government can launch initiatives, it is ultimately up to the people to actively contribute to the cause.
