Over 15 lakh pilgrims thronged Sangam in Prayagraj for the Paush Purnima holy dip, marking the start of the 44-day Magh Mela. Security was heightened with 10,000 personnel. Read more about the spiritual spectacle.
Around 4 lakh devotees have begun the month-long Kalpvas at Prayagraj's Triveni Sangam on Paush Purnima. This ancient ritual, detailed in scriptures, offers virtues equal to 100 years of penance. Read more about this profound spiritual tradition.
NER GM Uday Borwankar reviewed crowd management at Prayagraj stations for Magh Mela. The zone also earned Rs 146.19 crore from scrap disposal under Mission Zero Scrap. Read for details.
Northern Railway halts train operations at Prayagraj Sangam station on key Magh Mela bathing days from Jan 2 to Feb 16. Check diverted trains, alternative stations, and travel advisory details here.
Discover the date, timings, and profound spiritual importance of Mauni Amavasya 2026, also known as Magh Amavasya. Learn about the rituals, benefits, and why this day is considered highly auspicious for silence and purification.
Kanpur administration seals a chemical factory and inspects 108 units to ensure Ganga purity for Magh Mela. Tannery closure roster enforced from Dec 31, 2025. Read the full report.
Paush Purnima 2026 date confusion resolved. Discover the correct tithi, spiritual significance, and powerful planetary remedies to perform on this auspicious day.
The Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj commences on January 3, set to host 15 crore devotees. Explore the grand arrangements and the spirit of unity transcending caste and creed at this sacred congregation.
UPPSC postpones Prayagraj recruitment exams in January due to Magh Mela traffic. Key bathing festivals & travel restrictions force centre changes. Details on new dates and SSC CGL impact inside.
Indian Railways announces major operational changes for multiple trains on Delhi route during Prayagraj's Magh Mela. Check revised schedules, platform info, and key dates from Jan 2 to Feb 17.
Prayagraj administration enforces extensive traffic plan for Magh Mela from Jan 3 to Feb 15. Key routes diverted for pilgrim influx. Check details for smooth travel.
Prayagraj celebrated New Year 2024 with great enthusiasm. Residents flocked to markets, parks, and parties despite the cold, while traffic surged due to Kalpwasis' arrival for Magh Mela.
Uttar Pradesh rolls out 270 special buses for Magh Mela pilgrims traveling to Ayodhya and Prayagraj. Check routes, timings, and booking details for a seamless pilgrimage experience.
For the first time, UP Police's all-woman ATS commando unit will secure the Magh Mela in Prayagraj from Jan 3. Read about their elite training and security plan for 15 crore devotees.
UP ADGP Amitabh Yash reviewed security for Magh Mela 2026 in Lucknow, focusing on pilgrim safety and crowd management. Read about the key preparations.
Prayagraj gears up for Magh Mela 2024 with an AI-powered Integrated Command Center. 1600 cameras will manage security and crowd flow for over 15 crore expected pilgrims. Key details inside.
Prayagraj's Magh Mela introduces a first-of-its-kind temporary wellness centre. It will offer morning yoga, Ayurveda workshops, Sanskrit classes, and cultural activities for visitors. Explore the holistic experience.
Prayagraj authorities conducted a comprehensive mock drill in Sector 5, Gangoli Shivala to test emergency response for the upcoming Magh Mela. Read about the safety measures.
Get the complete schedule for Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj. Know the important bathing dates, significance, and essential details for devotees planning the pilgrimage.
A tragic accident on NH-30 in Maihar claims 4 lives, injures over a dozen. Victims were pilgrims en route to Magh Mela. Truck driver absconds. Read for details.
Ahead of the 44-day Magh Mela, over 400 women from SHGs are crafting earthen stoves for lakhs of devotees. The event also boosts income for 15,000 families in animal husbandry. Read more.
Prayagraj gears up for Magh Mela as 4 lakh kalpwasis arrive for a month of austerity. Elaborate traffic plans and spiritual significance explained. Read more about this sacred tradition.
Prayagraj police conducts comprehensive security mock drills for the 44-day Magh Mela 2026 to test emergency preparedness for fire, stampedes, and water accidents. Read details.
Kanpur DM Jitendra Pratap Singh reviews Magh Mela 2026 preparations, stressing zero negligence in sanitation and pollution control. Key directives issued for sewage, waste management, and strict monitoring.
UP Pollution Control Board to install cameras at 34 factories near Ganga tributaries in Bijnor and Amroha to prevent toxic discharge during Magh Mela from Jan 3 to Feb 15.
Jatin Varma, founder of Comic Con India, details the digital trends of 2025 that caused second-hand embarrassment, from AI slop to viral apologies. Read his full take.
Health officials in Prayagraj review hospital readiness for Magh Mela, reserving beds and ensuring emergency care for devotees. Full preparations underway.
Prayagraj administration completes land allotment for Magh Mela 2026, issuing slips to 4,200 bodies. Sector 6 gets highest allotments as preparations enter final phase.
Construction of an additional boundary wall near Subedarganj railway station in Prayagraj has narrowed the carriageway, causing traffic woes and safety fears ahead of Magh Mela. Authorities urged to intervene.
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.