Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb 2 (IANS) Devotees from across the world are expected to throng the grand Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj on the occasion of Basant Panchmi on Monday (February 3). Some devotees from Italy have come to Prayagraj especially to participate in Amrit Snan. News agency IANS spoke to some devotees from … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday virtually participated in the Maha Kumbhabhishekam ceremony of Shri Sanathana Dharma Aalayam, also known as the Jakarta Murugan Temple, Indonesia’s first-ever temple dedicated to Lord Murugan. PM Modi described the temple as a beacon of spirituality, culture, and unity and also expressed his heartfelt … Read more
Prayagraj, Feb 2 (IANS) Besides the colossal stream of pilgrims and devotes on daily basis, the outlets inspired by government schemes like Aushadhi Kendras, Khadi shops and more are drawing the attention of visitors. Khadi products have become a popular draw, with many visitors flocking to these stalls. The buyers as well as shopkeepers share … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IANS) An elderly couple, who visited Maha Kumbh at Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh, blamed the “unruly” pilgrims for the tragic stampede which claimed 30 lives and injured over 60 on Mauni Amavasya. Sharing their harrowing experience, Deenanath Singh and his wife Nayantara Singh, hailing from Barej village in Bihar’s Kaimur district, … Read more
Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb 1 (IANS) At the Maha Kumbh Mela on Saturday, a special 118-member foreign delegation, including diplomats and Heads of Missions from 77 countries, took a scared dip at the Triveni Sangam in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj along with their spouses and expressed their happiness on this auspicious occasion. The ambassadors of various countries … Read more
Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) Maharashtra Committee on Saturday claimed that the Union Budget is just a maze of numbers and mess, adding that the farmers are in crisis as they are protesting for the guaranteed price for their agricultural products but there has not been a single word about them in the budget. “The highest … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar is set to visit the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj on Saturday, ACCompanied by His Spouse Sudesh Dhankhar. The Vice President, along with his family, will take a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam, marking a significant moment in their spiritual journey. This visit comes as part … Read more
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) The Maharashtra government on Friday formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the conspiracy allegedly hatched to frame Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis (who was then the leader of opposition in the state assembly) and his current deputy Eknath Shinde in a false case during the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government … Read more
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) The Mumbai Suburban Guardian Minister and state IT and Cultural Affairs Minister Ashish Shelar on Friday announced the launch of a ‘Leopard Safari’ at the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) in Borivali in north Mumbai. In a rare conservation gesture, he has also adopted two lions – ‘Bharat and Bharati’ for … Read more