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Nandini partners with Chai Point, to serve 1 crore tea cups at Maha Kumbh Mela

This partnership highlights Nandini's commitment to expanding its footprint in the northern markets of India.

The Maha Kumbh has begun in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, with four crore devotees set to take a holy dip on January 13-14.
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 03:35 PM IST

Mahakumbh 2025: Aerial footage shows massive crowds as lakhs take dip on day 1

Visuals taken from drone cameras showed visitors, seemingly tens of thousands in numbers, at the ghats of Mahakumbh Mela 2025 in UP's Prayagraj.

Devotees appeared to be in thousands on Day 1 of Mahakumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj(Prayagraj District Administration via ANI)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 11:19 AM IST

Mahakumbh 2025: Parking, entry and exit points for devotees | Check details here

Mahakumbh: Authorities have allotted different parking points for vehicles coming from different neighbouring cities to ensure hassle-free entry and exit.

An aerial view of Sangam during Maha Kumbh Mela at Mahakumbh Nagar in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh India, Sunday, January 12, 2025. ((Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 06:56 AM IST

Mahakumbh | Fortunate that I'll perform & take a dip at Sangam: Kailash Kher

Singer Kailash Kher will perform the closing musical performances at the official cultural arena of Mahakumbh at Prayagaraj (Uttar Pradesh) on February 23

Kailash Kher will perform on February 23 at the Mahakumbh
Published on Jan 12, 2025 06:54 PM IST

Mahakumbh 2025| This is a prasad of my contribution to bhakti music: Anup Jalota

Having attended all Ardh and Mahakumbhs in the last 50 years, Anup Jalota is looking forward to the Mahakumbh Mela 2025 that begins at Prayagraj today.

Anup Jalota during his recent visit to Prayagraj
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 06:55 PM IST

Mahakumbh: Underwater drones, AI cameras, NSG commandos part of security detail

Mahakumbh 2025: Uttar Pradesh Police has set up a multi-layered security system around Prayagraj to protect key installations, including temples and akharas.

Prayagraj: Commandos conduct a mock drill ahead of the Mahakumbh 2025, in Prayagraj, Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (PTI Photo)(PTI)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 08:29 AM IST
By | Written by Nayanika Sengupta

Mahakumbh: All about accommodations, tour packages, connectivity for visitors

Mahakumbh 2025 or Poorna Kumbh is being held in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, from Jan 13-Feb 26, 2025. Read on to know about exclusive tours, air connectivity etc.

A view of tents installed at the Sangam area for Mahakumbh 2025, in Prayagraj.(PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)
Updated on Jan 12, 2025 12:24 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi [india]

‘Environment Baba’ reaches Prayagraj for Maha Kumbh

The Maha Kubh will begin on Monday and conclude on February 26.

'Environment Baba' in Prayagraj on Saturday (ANI)
Published on Jan 11, 2025 11:01 PM IST
By, New Delhi

The Maha Kumbh of faith is also a logistical marvel

The spectacle reflects India’s ability to honour its ancient traditions while embracing modern advancements

(FILES) Hindu holy men or Sadhus walk in a religious procession of Atal Akhara across a floating pontoon bridge, ahead of the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj on January 1, 2025. (Photo by Niharika KULKARNI / AFP) (AFP)
Published on Jan 11, 2025 08:05 PM IST

Steve Jobs' widow Laurene Powell to observe Kalpvas at Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Steve Jobs, will attend the Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, embracing Hindu rituals like Kalpvas at the sacred Sangam.

Laurene Powell Jobs will attend the Maha Kumbh Mela
Published on Jan 09, 2025 02:30 PM IST
BySamarth Goyal

Female Naga Sadhus: 7 lesser-known facts about warriors of Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 will be held in Prayagraj, attracting millions of devotees seeking blessings and spiritual enlightenment, including female Naga Sadhus

Female Naga Sadhus, also known as Mahila Naga Sadhus, are Hindu ascetics who have given up worldly possessions and interpersonal ties in their pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.(PTI)
Updated on Jan 11, 2025 12:43 PM IST

Vaishnav sect akharas make their way to Maha Kumbh, take out grand procession

A significant turnout of over 40 crore visitors is expected from January 13 to February 25 at Maha Kumbh.

'Sadhus' of 'Shri Panch Digambar Ani Akhara', 'Shri Panch Nirmohi Ani Akhara', and 'Shri Panch Nirvani Ani Akhara' take part in the 'Chavni Pravesh', the royal entry procession for Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, (PTI)
Published on Jan 08, 2025 06:39 PM IST

Planning to visit Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj? Here are 10 facts

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj expected to draw 40 crore visitors with significant economic impact; early travel and accommodation planning advised.

Prayagraj: 'Sadhus' take part in 'Dharm Dhwaja Puja' ceremony of Niranjani Akhara ahead of Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, in Prayagraj, Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2024. (PTI Photo)(PTI01_07_2025_000206A)(PTI)
Updated on Jan 08, 2025 06:04 PM IST
By | Written by Chandreyi Chatterjee

Mahakumbh: Agra girl, 13, leaves IAS dream behind to become 'sadhvi'

The girl has been staying with her parents and younger sister at he Mahakumbh camp since last month at the invitation of Kaushal Giri Maharaj of Juna Akhara.

Sadhus rest on the river banks next to a floating pontoon bridge across the river Ganges as they take part in the Juna Akhara procession, ahead of the Maha Kumbh Mela festival in Prayagraj on December 14, 2024 (AFP)
Published on Jan 07, 2025 10:09 PM IST

Mahakumbh 2025 in Prayagraj: Top 7 places to explore in the sacred city

Mahakumbh 2025: Heading to Prayagraj? Explore these top 7 must-visit spots in the sacred city to make your trip unforgettable.

Mahakumbh 2025: Prayagraj features rich attractions beyond Kumbh Mela, including Anand Bhavan, Hanuman Mandir, Jawahar Planetarium and more.(Wikipedia )
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 01:20 PM IST

Mahakumbh Mela 2025: 10 important travel, safety tips every pilgrim must know

Mahakumbh Mela 2025: Check out 10 essential travel and safety tips to ensure a smooth, spiritual journey at this massive gathering.

Mahakumbh Mela 2025: To navigate the Mahakumbh Mela 2025, ensure your phone is charged, wear comfortable clothes, and book travel early. (REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 09:09 AM IST

This bus at Mahakumbh is home to a saint & world's heaviest crystal shivling

The bus, a Tata 1210 model, has caught several people's attention at one of the camps being set up near Alopshankari Crossing on the Sangam Lower Road.

Saints, seers, and naga Sadhus gather to mark the Maha Kumbh festival once in every 12 years. (PTI)
Published on Jan 05, 2025 04:41 PM IST

Mahakumbh Mela 2025: Shahi snan dates, history, significance, rituals and more

Mahakumbh Mela 2025: From January 13 to February 26, devotees will gather in Prayagraj for spiritual purification and growth at the holy Triveni Sangam.

The Mahakumbh Mela 2025 in Prayagraj, a major Hindu gathering, begins on January 13 and will conclude on February 26.(PTI)
Updated on Jan 13, 2025 09:02 AM IST

‘40 crore people expected at Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj': Official

The Kumbh Mela will be held in Prayagraj from January 13 to February 26.

Mahakumbh-2025 will be held in Prayagraj between January 13 and February 26. (HT photo)
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 09:00 AM IST
By, New Delhi

Tracking Kumbh rush on rails: 36 trains in 1954 to 13k in 2025

The 1954 Kumbh Mela, the first in independent India, attracted about 50 lakh pilgrims; 40 crore visitors are expected at Mahakumbh-2025

Independent India’s first Kumbh was held in 1954. It had an estimated crowd of 50 lakh. (Sourced)
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 04:00 AM IST
By, Prayagraj

Tracking Kumbh rush on rails: 36 trains in 1954 to 13,000 in 2025

The 1954 Kumbh Mela, the first in independent India, attracted about 50 lakh pilgrims; 40 crore visitors are expected at Mahakumbh-2025

From the 1954 Kumbh Mela (File)
Updated on Jan 05, 2025 05:58 AM IST
By, Prayagraj

Mahakumbh: Over 45 crore devotees expected to visit Prayagraj

The Mahakumbh, which is held once every 12 years, is scheduled to begin on January 13 and conclude on February 26, in Prayagraj.

Once every twelve years, the Mahakumbh is set to take place in Prayagraj from January 13 to February 26.(Hindustan Times/Anand Prashad)
Published on Jan 03, 2025 11:48 AM IST
ANI |

IRCTC launches Pune-Prayagraj ‘Bharat Gaurav’ train for Mahakumbh 2025 | Details

The package called ‘Mahakumbh Gram IRCTC Tent City at Prayagraj,’ will run from January 15 to February 23.

The Bharat Gaurav train will have 14 coaches which can accommodate approximately 750 passengers(Representational Image - Indranil Bhoumik/Mint)
Published on Jan 02, 2025 04:18 PM IST

Dawn of New Year sets stage for greatest gathering on earth

As Prayagraj prepares to welcome the faithful, the Sangam city has transformed into a mesmerising visual delight for the mega congregation during which 400 million pilgrims and tourists are set to assemble in a span of 45 days for the Mahakumbh-2025, the grandest event of the New Year

Prayagraj city getting ready for the upcoming Mahakumbh Mela (Deepak Gupta/ HT)
Updated on Jan 01, 2025 08:25 PM IST
By, , Mahakumbh Nagar (prayagraj)

‘They will spit, urinate’: Hindu saint says no to non-Hindus shops at Mahakumbh

Mahant Ravindra Puri said that the fair must be clean, divine and peaceful, insisting on keeping non-Hindus away to preserve its safety and sanctity.

Akhil Bharatiya Akhara Parishad President Mahant Ravindra Puri with Sadhus and administrative officers during inspection of the land allotted for setting up their tents for Mahakumbh Mela 2025. (ANI Photo)(Anand Prashad)
Updated on Jan 01, 2025 01:51 PM IST

PM’s vision, CM’s supervision shaping Digital Mahakumbh

CM Yogi Adityanath realizes PM Modi's 'Digital Mahakumbh' vision with Mahakumbh Nagar, enhancing amenities and digital access for the fair.

A seer moves past a poster at Mahakumbh Nagar in Prayagraj. (Deepak Gupta/HT)
Updated on Dec 31, 2024 07:32 AM IST
By, Mahakumbh Nagar (prayagraj):

Cleanliness drive in Mahakumbh area to start today

Highlighting the cultural significance of Prayagraj as the “Teerthraj” (king of pilgrimage), Sharma emphasised the importance of making the Kumbh Mela grand, divine, clean, and beautiful.

For representation only (File)
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 06:24 AM IST
By, Lucknow

Kumbh showcases our unity in diversity: Modi

Modi also announced that a special website named constitution75.com has been created to connect the citizens of the country with the legacy of the Constitution

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (ANI)
Updated on Dec 30, 2024 05:48 AM IST

Mann ki Baat: Modi calls for annihilating hatred, announces Constitution website

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the upcoming Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj will bolster the mantra of Maha Kumbh of unity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered his monthly radio programme Man ki Baat’s last episode of 2024 on Sunday. (ANI File Photo)
Published on Dec 29, 2024 07:45 PM IST

Prayagraj walls come alive with vibrant artworks

Prayagraj is being transformed into an art hub ahead of Mahakumbh, with murals promoting culture, environment, and social themes by local artists and students.

Girls walk past a huge painting created on a wall in Prayagraj. (HT)
Updated on Dec 28, 2024 08:32 AM IST
By, Lucknow
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