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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Banaras City Railway Station's Airport-Like Makeover Stuns India
Banaras City Railway Station in Varanasi has undergone a stunning transformation, resembling an airport terminal with clean lines, glass panels, and modern amenities under the Amrit Bharat Station Scheme.
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.
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.
Parking chaos at Chandigarh Railway Station irks commuters
Commuters at Chandigarh Railway Station face parking nightmares due to construction. The promised 10-minute free pick-up window is useless amid traffic jams, forcing many to pay hefty fines. Read more.
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.
Prayagraj Locals Catch Man for Alleged Assault on Minor
Alert locals in Prayagraj apprehend a man accused of attempting to assault a deaf-mute minor girl. Police have arrested the accused and are investigating the case with the help of translators.
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.
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.
Kala Sangam Festival Opens in Prayagraj with 120+ Artists
The Kala Sangam cultural festival commenced at Prayagraj's Magh Mela with Malini Awasthi's performance. Over 120 artists will participate till Jan 30. Discover the vibrant celebration of folk arts.
Magh Mela Pilgrims Take Holy Dip in Icy Ganga at Sangam
Lakhs of devotees gathered at Prayagraj's Sangam for the holy dip on Magh Purnima, braving cold waters. Authorities ensure tight security and smooth arrangements for the massive congregation.
Magh Mela 2026: 31 Lakh Devotees Take Dip at Sangam
The Magh Mela 2026 commenced in Prayagraj with over 31 lakh pilgrims taking a holy dip at the Sangam confluence on the first day. Authorities have deployed robust security, including 1500+ CCTV cameras, for crowd management and safety.
Lucknow's Gomti Nagar Station Looks Like an Airport
A viral video reveals Lucknow's Gomti Nagar Railway Station's stunning airport-like transformation. See how this redeveloped station is resetting expectations for Indian public infrastructure.
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