Prayagraj Magh Mela Sees 8 Crore Pilgrims in Sacred Dip
The Magh Mela in Prayagraj witnessed an unprecedented turnout of nearly 8 crore devotees braving harsh weather for holy baths at Sangam, with Mauni Amavasya alone drawing 4.36 crore pilgrims.
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1.3 Crore Devotees Take Holy Dip at Sangam on Mauni Amavasya
More than 1.3 crore devotees participated in the sacred Mauni Amavasya dip at Sangam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, marking a massive religious gathering.
Prayagraj Readies for 4 Crore Pilgrims on Mauni Amavasya
Magh Mela administration and police implement strict measures as 3.5-4 crore devotees expected at Sangam for Mauni Amavasya bathing festival in Prayagraj.
Prayagraj Implements Pole-to-Pole Security for Mauni Amavasya
Prayagraj mela police deploy pole-to-pole security model for Mauni Amavasya, expecting 3-4 crore devotees. Over 15,000 cops, drones, and water ambulances ensure safety.
21 Lakh Devotees Take Dip at Sangam on Makar Sankranti
More than 21 lakh pilgrims participated in the sacred bath at Sangam in Prayagraj during the Magh Mela on Makar Sankranti, marking a significant turnout for the festival.
UP Tourism Opens Sangam Tent Colony for Makar Sankranti Pilgrims
Uttar Pradesh State Tourism Development Corporation establishes a dedicated Sangam Tent Colony near the riverfront for Magh Mela visitors, offering structured accommodation with three categories of cottages.
Prayagraj Sangam Magh Mela Starts January 15 on Makar Sankranti
The annual Magh Mela in Prayagraj will begin on January 15, coinciding with Makar Sankranti. Devotees will gather at the Sangam for holy dips and rituals.
1.25 Crore Devotees at Magh Mela, AI Cameras Ensure Safety
Prayagraj's Magh Mela sees massive turnout of over 1.25 crore devotees in 10 days. AI-powered surveillance and robust arrangements manage the crowd. Key bathing dates ahead.
8-Tier Security Blanket for Prayagraj's Magh Mela
Prayagraj police deploy massive 8-tier security for Magh Mela's key bathing days. Read about the robust plans involving PAC, RAF, and ATS to ensure devotee safety.
Yogi Reviews RPNLU Campus Progress in Prayagraj
UP CM Yogi Adityanath reviews RPNLU's new campus construction in Prayagraj, aiming for an August shift. He emphasizes legal education's role in democracy. Read more.
Yogi Reviews Magh Mela Prep, Inaugurates Mela Seva App
CM Yogi Adityanath reviewed Magh Mela arrangements, stressing safety for major bathing days. Over 31 lakh devotees took dip on Paush Purnima. Read about new app and directives.
Black Sesame Seeds for Shani Dev: The Saturday Ritual Explained
Discover the Vedic astrology & mythological reasons behind the Saturday ritual of offering black sesame seeds (kala til) to Lord Shani Dev to reduce karmic debts and invite prosperity.
Bollywood Stars Who Danced to Songs With Their Names
From Katrina Kaif's 'Kala Chashma' to Shah Rukh Khan's 'Jawan', explore Bollywood hits where stars danced to tracks bearing their names. Discover the stories behind these iconic songs!
3 Women Steal Rs 14 Lakh Gold in 14 Minutes in Prayagraj
Three unidentified women executed a swift jewellery theft worth Rs 14 lakh from Kalyan Jewellers in Prayagraj. The entire heist, caught on CCTV, lasted just 14 minutes. Police are investigating.
Zero Road Bus Station Closed for Major Redevelopment in Prayagraj
Prayagraj's Zero Road bus station closes for a 2-year redevelopment project. Buses shifted to temporary locations, causing traffic challenges but easing congestion. Details on new routes and plans inside.
40,000 Prayagraj homes face action for unpaid property tax
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation identifies 40,000 properties with 3-year tax dues. Notices issued; failure to pay may lead to property attachment, water cut. Act now to avoid penalties.
Prayagraj Cold Wave: Temp Plummets, Schools Closed
Prayagraj battles a severe cold wave with temperatures dropping to 6°C, disrupting life and rail services. Schools are closed until January 10. Devotees continue rituals at Magh Mela.
IIT Madras flags serious structural risks at Kala Academy Panaji
An IIT Madras inspection reveals severe water ingress and structural failures at Panaji's iconic Kala Academy, threatening its durability. Immediate intervention is urged.
Kala Yatra 2026: Festival of New Choreographies in Delhi
Delhi's Kamani Auditorium hosts Kala Yatra 2026, a 5-day dance festival from Jan 13-15 & 28-29. 10 groups from 7 states will present contemporary choreographies rooted in tradition, celebrating India's cultural heritage.
Prayagraj's Rs 15 Crore Plan to Develop Heritage Mohallas
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation plans to develop Daraganj, Loknath & Malviya Nagar as 'Heritage Mohallas' to boost cultural tourism. Project tender by month-end.
Magh Mela: More Adults Than Children Get Lost, Reunited
At Prayagraj's Magh Mela, a surprising trend sees more adults, especially elderly women, getting separated due to fog and similar tents. The historic Bhoole Bhatke Shivir has reunited 210 people in five days. Discover the reasons and their 79-year legacy.
National Art Fair Kala Parba Begins in Mangaluru
Mangaluru gears up for Kala Parba, a national art & culture fair at Kadri Park from Jan 5-11. 120 artists, 5000+ artworks, photography contest & cultural events await. Details inside.
Prayagraj Police Recover Lost Items, Reunite Child at Magh Mela
Prayagraj police swiftly recovered lost mobile phones, wallets, and a missing child for multiple pilgrims at the Sangam during Magh Mela. Read how officers ensured a safe and secure experience for devotees.
Kala Parba: 120+ Artists Showcase 5,000 Artworks in Mangaluru
Mangaluru's Kala Parba art exhibition features over 120 artists, aged 8 to 80, presenting 5,000 artworks. Discover the vibrant cultural event from January 2026.
Court allows DNA test for accused in 2011 Maoist case
A special court permits Maharashtra ATS to conduct a DNA test on Prashant Kamble to confirm his identity, linked to the Kabir Kala Manch case. He was arrested in 2025 after 15 years on the run.
Magh Mela 2026 Begins at Prayagraj Sangam
The 44-day Magh Mela 2026 has commenced at Prayagraj's Sangam. Over 21.5 lakh devotees took the holy dip on Paush Purnima. Explore the spiritual gathering's key dates and massive arrangements.
Prayagraj Police Chief's Strict Warning for Magh Mela 2026 Traffic
Prayagraj Police Chief warns officials of strict action for traffic mismanagement during Magh Mela 2026. Inspectors will be held directly responsible for congestion in their areas.
Magh Mela Day 1: Over 32 Lakh Devotees, UP Eyes Global Tourism Map
Prayagraj's Magh Mela sees massive 32 lakh+ footfall on Day 1, signaling a tourism boom. UP aims to leverage UNESCO heritage status to make Sangam city a top global spiritual destination. Read more.
Youth Drive Innovation at Prayagraj's Magh Mela
Prayagraj's Magh Mela sees a surge of young vendors with innovative businesses, from datun sellers to mobile food stalls. Their success stories are trending on social media, inspiring a new wave of pilgrimage entrepreneurship.
All Saints Cathedral, Prayagraj, set for Rs 9 crore beautification
Prayagraj's iconic All Saints Cathedral is set for a major Rs 9 crore beautification project. The plan includes facade lighting, new amenities, and improved infrastructure to boost tourism and preserve heritage.
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