Railway Inspection for Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj
DRM Ashish Jain inspected Banaras-Prayagraj rail section for Magh Mela 2026. Review covered safety, crowd management, and pilgrim facilities at Jhunsi and Rambagh stations.
DRM Ashish Jain inspected Banaras-Prayagraj rail section for Magh Mela 2026. Review covered safety, crowd management, and pilgrim facilities at Jhunsi and Rambagh stations.
North Central Railway closes parking at Prayagraj Junction, Subedarganj & Chheoki stations for Magh Mela 2026 to manage pilgrim influx. Check key dates and plan your journey.
Prayagraj's infrastructure gets a major boost with a new 850m Railway Over Bridge at Mauaima. The Rs 124 crore project aims to decongest a critical level crossing. Details inside.
Prayagraj's churches, including Saint Joseph Cathedral, are beautifully illuminated for Christmas, attracting large crowds. Festive fervour grips the city as communities celebrate.
Prayagraj's air connectivity gets a boost with a new flight to Hindon Airport from January. Airlines agree to add more flights once night landing facilities are operational. Read the latest updates.
Seers and religious heads staged a major protest at the Prayagraj Mela Authority office, alleging favouritism in land allotment. Demands for accountability led to a sit-in. Read the full story.
Prayagraj Mela administration partners with Rapido for safe pilgrim transport. The initiative offers employment to youth and aims to reduce traffic congestion during the Magh Mela.
Prayagraj's bakeries are buzzing with Christmas orders. Discover why the traditional plum cake remains a favorite and how local shops like Iraani Bakery are celebrating the season. Explore festive flavors and prices.
Ayodhya gears up for the second anniversary of Ram Lalla's consecration. Main rituals on Dec 31, 2026, with cultural events from Dec 29. Get all the details here.
Controversy erupts at Kukke Sri Subrahmanya Temple as a group protests inclusion of non-Hindu leaders in Kiru Shashti festival invites. Temple official cites protocol. Get the full story.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute at the Swahid Smarak Kshetra in Guwahati, becoming the first sitting PM to officially honor the martyrs of the historic Assam Agitation. Read about this significant moment.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid solemn tributes to the martyrs of the Assam Agitation in Guwahati. He also inaugurated and laid foundation stones for projects worth over Rs 11,000 crore.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to the martyrs of the Assam Agitation at the Swahid Smarak Kshetra in Guwahati, honoring their sacrifice for the state's identity and integrity.
Day two of Prayagraj's 'Bazm-e-Virasat' festival featured legendary voices, literary giants, and cricket stars, celebrating the city's rich Ganga-Jamuni heritage. Read about the engaging sessions.
Prayagraj scholars demand official 'teerth kshetra' status for the city, seeking a 5-km sacred zone around Sangam. They also call for a ban on meat & alcohol and express concern over Hindu safety in Bangladesh. Read more.
Bazm-e-Virasat's opening day celebrated Prayagraj's soul through Lantarani's humour, Saints of Allahabad's depth, and Padma Shri Tipanya's Nirgun recital. Explore the city's unique cultural legacy.
Violence erupted between two groups at Allahabad University's SSL Hostel, causing traffic chaos. The administration has identified 25 inmates via CCTV and initiated disciplinary action. Read more.
The second edition of Bazm-e-Virasat began in Prayagraj, celebrating its heritage. Justice Sudhanshu Dhulia inaugurated it with a personal address and a tribute to Kakori martyrs. Read more.
A major water filtration plant will be built at Kushavart Teerth in Trimbakeshwar for the 2026-28 Kumbh Mela. It will treat 3 lakh litres per hour for pilgrims. Read about the key preparations.
Kolhapur's Shri Jyotirlinga Kshetra Authority launches a major green drive to replant 2000 indigenous trees affected by highway projects, aiming to restore the sacred groves of Jyotiba Hill.
Prayagraj's Sangam city celebrates its composite heritage with Bazm-e-Virasat, a 3-day festival of literature, music, cinema & discourse from Dec 19-21. Explore the full schedule.
Prayagraj gears up for Magh Mela with AI-based crowd control, 50 drones, and cyber help desks to ensure safety for an estimated 15 crore pilgrims. Full security plan revealed.
MP Praveen Patel leads high-level meeting with Railway Board officials to preserve Prayagraj's 165-year-old railway heritage. Key proposals include adaptive reuse and accurate documentation.
Dense fog blankets Uttar Pradesh, reducing visibility to zero in Prayagraj and below 50m in Varanasi. The IMD warns of intensifying conditions for the next two days. Read for details on weather forecasts and safety advisories.
Two men in Prayagraj arrested for attacking a Dial 112 police team, injuring a Sub-Inspector and head constable. Read the full details of the assault and police action.
Kaushambi police arrest three youths for murdering their brother-in-law who harassed their sister. The body was found dumped near a dry canal. Full details inside.
Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital in Prayagraj gets approval for kidney transplants, offering affordable care. First mother-to-son surgery expected soon. Read more.
Swaroop Rani Nehru Hospital in Prayagraj suspends dialysis services for 24 hours for deep cleaning and technical checks to ensure infection-free patient care. Details inside.
Explore the best photos from around the world on December 8, 2025, featuring Gujarat's Siddhi Dhamal in Prayagraj, festive London markets, and more global moments. See the visual stories that defined the day.
Sheela Devi of Prayagraj overcame adversity to build a lakhs-earning tent house business and empower dozens of rural women through self-help groups and Mission Shakti. Read her inspiring journey.