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‘Came to Mela to seek salvation, leaving with body of loved one’

Published on Jan 31, 2025 03:10 IST

People searching for their missing loved ones pasting their photographs on the walls of the MLN Medical College morgue in Prayagraj on Thursday. (Anil Kumar Maurya/HT Photo)

Mega movers Rlys helps millions enter, exit Sangam City

Passengers outside the Prayagraj Junction station on Thursday (Rajeev Mullick/HT)

Published on Jan 30, 2025 16:19 IST

Unprecedented surge of faith in Sangam City, 10 cr pilgrims expected at Mauni Amavasya Amrit snan today

Sea of humanity at Mahakumbh ahead of the second Amrit Snan of Mauni Amavasya in Prayagraj on Tuesday. (Photo: UP Information Dept)

Published on Jan 29, 2025 04:08 IST

Stampede at Maha Kumbh in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj: What we know so far

Chaos at the Sangam during Maha Kumbh as a stampede breaks out on Mauni Amavasya. (Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jan 29, 2025 08:47 IST

‘People started falling’: Eyewitnesses recount chaos during Maha Kumbh stampede

Maha Kumbh stampede: Stampede at Sangam in Prayagraj as devotees gather for Mauni Amavasya ritual. (Deepak Gupta/ Hindustan Times)

Updated on Jan 29, 2025 03:17 IST

On Mauni Amavasya, Mahakumbh Nagar is the world’s most populated district

Heavy rush of pilgrims in Sangam City a day before Mauni Amavasya . (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 28, 2025 21:03 IST

Walking hours and miles in search of Sangam

A large number of devotees are reaching Mahakumbh Nagar to take a holy dip at Sangam ahead of Mauni Amavasya, on Tuesday. (HT Photo)

Published on Jan 28, 2025 15:29 IST

Dhanbad to Prayagraj: Braving general class train, bus over 550 km and 15 hrs to take a dip

Rahul Halder at the Mahakumbh (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 28, 2025 15:14 IST

Sangam set to see highest single-day turnout on Mauni Amavasya

Sea of devotees in Sangam city ahead of Mauni Amavasya. (Anil Kumar Maurya/HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 28, 2025 02:46 IST

Maha Kumbh: Amit Shah takes holy dip in Sangam, joins Yogi Adityanath for aarti

Union Home Minister Amit Shah takes a holy dip during Mahakumbh, at Sangam in Prayagraj on Monday.

Updated on Jan 27, 2025 08:31 IST

‘Astrological rarity’ draws millions to Mahakumbh’s sacred waters

Heavy pilgrim influx at Mahakumbh Nagar ahead of the Mauni Amavasya snan. (Anil Kumar Maurya/HT)

Published on Jan 26, 2025 15:07 IST

Mahakumbh 2025: More take dip at Sangam, total count rises to 8.79 cr

Every day, lakhs of devotees from across the country and abroad are arriving in Prayagraj to take a holy dip at Sangam. (HT photo)

Updated on Jan 21, 2025 24:18 IST

Inspired by 2,500-year-old Persian tech, pontoon bridges connect Sangam, 'akhadas' at Maha Kumbh

Inspired by 2,500-year-old Persian tech, pontoon bridges connect Sangam, 'akhadas' at Maha Kumbh

Published on Jan 20, 2025 04:01 IST

Mahakumbh: The evolving legacy of pilgrim taxes from Mughal tax to modern day fee

A receipt or ‘Chavni Raseed’ of tax deposited by a teerth purohit in the office of Prayagraj Mela Authority. (HT)

Updated on Jan 20, 2025 01:00 IST

Mahakumbh: Colour coded flags give teerth purohits a unique identity

Flag bearing the symbol ‘Hari Machli’ (Green Fish) flying at the Kalpvas camp of teerth purohit Pandit Rajendra Paliwal in tent city in Sector 6. (HT)

Updated on Jan 19, 2025 24:56 IST

It’s final: U.P. council of ministers to meet at Mahakumbh on Jan 22

Ahead of the start of the Mahakumbh, the U.P. tourism minister had indicated the possibility of holding a special session. (Sourced)

Published on Jan 18, 2025 17:24 IST

The unsung guardians of Mahakumbh: Teerth Purohits lead pilgrim management

Teerth Purohit Rajendra Paliwal at his camp, making entries for pilgrims arriving for Kalpwas in Sector 6 of Mahakumbh Nagar on Sunday. (HT )

Updated on Jan 18, 2025 02:40 IST

Ensure smooth set-up for 8-10 crore devotees on Mauni Amavasya: Yogi

Reviewing the last three days’ preparations for the Mahakumbh with senior officials, the chief minister noted that over six crore pilgrims had taken the holy dip during the Paush Purnima and Makar Sankranti festivals. (File Photo)

Updated on Jan 15, 2025 16:23 IST

Mahakumbh 2025: First ‘Amrit Snan’ today as millions gather on Makar Sankranti

Ash-smeared Naga Sadhus or Hindu holy men (C) of an akhara (monastic Hindu order), walk during a religious procession as they head to take a dip in Sangam, the confluence of Ganges, Yamuna and Saraswati rivers, for Shahi Snan or 'royal bath', on the occasion of Maha Kumbh Mela festival, in Prayagraj on January 14, 2025.

Updated on Jan 14, 2025 02:18 IST

Mahakumbh: Amid visitors’ rush, police face tough time controlling crowd

In view of the massive crowd for the first bathing festival, a significant police force was deployed across the ghats and key entry and exit points. (HT photo)

Updated on Jan 14, 2025 03:16 IST

A ‘Mahakumbh of Unity’, say PM and CM

Thousands of users shared photos, videos, and information related to the event, sparking widespread engagement. (File Photo)

Updated on Jan 14, 2025 24:42 IST

Over 1.65 crore take holy dip on Paush Purnima:Mahakumbh begins amid flood of fervour, shower of petals

Over 1.65 crore take holy dip on Paush Purnima:Mahakumbh begins amid flood of fervour, shower of petals

Updated on Jan 14, 2025 24:14 IST

Maha Kumbh: Global pilgrims turn Sangam into confluence of faith, humanity

Maha Kumbh: Global pilgrims turn Sangam into confluence of faith, humanity

Updated on Jan 13, 2025 10:14 IST

Steve Jobs’ wife Laurene to camp at Sangam banks

Laurene Powell Jobs (File Photo)

Updated on Jan 9, 2025 23:56 IST

Mahakumbh-2025: Ganga, Yamuna to be under watch of 4K equipped water cops

IG (in-charge), PAC, Eastern Zone, Prayagraj, Rajiv Narayan Mishra in mela area in Prayagraj (HT Photo)

Updated on Jan 4, 2025 15:18 IST

For these French nationals, Kalpvas in Kumbh is a never-let-go practice

For these French nationals, Kalpvas in Kumbh is a never-let-go practice

Published on Dec 24, 2024 11:45 IST

Mahakumbh-2025: Healthy flows the Ganga again as ‘three Gangas’ merged into one

The three streams of Ganga near Sangam before the dredging exercise in Prayagraj. (HT Photo)

Published on Dec 18, 2024 15:43 IST

₹20 crore allocated for river channelisation, dredging at Sangam ahead of Mahakumbh

A devotee walks after taking a holy dip in Sangam (File (For Representation))

Updated on Oct 19, 2024 03:32 IST

Is Ranbir-Alia-Vicky's Love and War 're-working' of Sangam? What Bhansali says

There have been rumours that Raj Kapoor's Sangam is being remade with Alia Bhatt, Ranbir Kapoor and Vicky Kaushal.

Published on Oct 8, 2024 07:28 IST

E-rickshaws to make travel easy, eco-friendly in tent city during Mahakumbh

E-rickshaws plying in Prayagraj (For representation only)

Published on Jul 4, 2024 15:21 IST

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