New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Four-time Congress MP from Thiruvananthapuram Shashi Tharoor, who has been on his party’s radar for some time for praising PM Narendra Modi’s US visit, on Wednesday extended Maha Shivratri greetings, saying he was born on the day and was named for the crescent moon on Lord Shiva’s forehead. Tharoor took … Read more
Prayagraj, Feb 26 (IANS) Prayagraj is witnessing an unprecedented surge of pilgrims on the occasion of Maha Shivratri, as thousands gather at the Triveni Sangam for the final holy dip marking the conclusion of the Maha Kumbh. Extensive security measures have been put in place, particularly around prominent Lord Shiva temples, to manage the massive … Read more
Mahakumbh Nagar, Feb 26 (IANS) On the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri, 20 quintals of rose petals were showered on millions of devotees at the Maha Kumbh 2025 on Wednesday, as they gathered at the Sangam in Prayagraj to take part in the final holy dip of the ongoing religious festival. The grand flower shower, … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended warm greetings to the nation on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri, expressing his wishes for happiness, prosperity, and a stronger resolve toward building a ‘Viksit Bharat.’ Sharing a video on X, PM Modi wrote, “I wish all my countrymen a very happy … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) On the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta visited the historic Gauri Shankar Temple in Chandni Chowk, where she offered prayers and performed the Rudrabhishek ceremony. This sacred ritual is dedicated to Lord Shiva, invoking his blessings for the progress of Delhi and the nation. Accompanied … Read more
Varanasi, Feb 26 (IANS) Lakhs of Naga Sadhus, saints, and devotees have gathered at the revered Kashi Vishwanath Temple in Varanasi to offer prayers to Lord Shiva on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivratri. The ancient city is witnessing grand processions, devotional chants, and an overwhelming spiritual fervour as devotees celebrate one of the most … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath is actively monitoring the arrangements for the Maha Kumbh 2025 on Wednesday from the control room in Gorakhpur, ensuring smooth operations as millions of devotees gather at the sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj on Maha Shivratri for the final holy dip of the Maha … Read more
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) On the occasion of Maha Shivratri, thousands of devotees have gathered at the sacred Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj on Wednesday to take part in the last holy dip of the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela. As the city sees a massive influx of pilgrims, the ghats are filled with people seeking … Read more
Gandhinagar, Feb 25 (IANS) The Maha Shivaratri celebrations in the Valsad district of Gujarat, have begun with much fanfare, highlighted by the installation of a massive 36-foot Rudraksha Shivling in Vankal village, Dharampur. This Shivling, made from 36 lakh Rudrakshas, has become the focal point of devotion and is attracting thousands of devotees from across … Read more