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Still in Delhi this Easter weekend? These 5 last-minute escapes will save you

Long weekends are made for spontaneous adventures, and this Easter weekend is no different. If you are in Delhi and still undecided about how to make the most of this precious break, don't worry as there are plenty of incredible last-minute escapes just a few hours from India’s national capital. Whether you are craving nature, culture or just a change of scenery, we got your weekend woes sorted with a list of quick getaways from Delhi.(Image by Unsplash)

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Updated on Apr 15, 2025 05:18 PM IST

How does the Maha Kumbh ground in Prayagraj look after the Mela | Photos

After workers collect the garbage from the grounds, it will be systematically processed and disposed of at the Baswar plant in Naini. (PTI)

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Published on Mar 02, 2025 11:22 AM IST

Maha Kumbh in pics: Katrina Kaif, Raveena Tandon and others take a holy dip

Indian Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif takes a ritualistic dip at Sangam during the Maha Kumbh festival in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India(AP)

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Published on Feb 25, 2025 04:05 PM IST

Maha Kumbh 2025: Mela's ends on Feb 26, over 55 crore take holy dip | In pics

Maha Kumbh 2025 is estimated to have generated business of over <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>3 lakh crore (USD 360 billion) through goods and services, making it one of the biggest economic events in India. In pic: Devotees perform rituals after taking a holy dip during the Mahakumbh Mela, at the Sangam in Prayagraj,(PTI)

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Published on Feb 19, 2025 05:27 PM IST

Maha Kumbh in pics: 45 crore devotees took dip in Prayagraj's Sangam in 29 days

In order to facilitate devotees' bathing, the whole mela region has been designated as a no-vehicle zone, commencing February 11 at 4 am. Emergency and necessary services will be permitted.(PTI)

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Published on Feb 11, 2025 03:39 PM IST

Mahakumbh: 2.5 crore took 'Amrit Snan' dip, Naga sadhus enthral guests | Photos

The entrance of the Naga Sadhus was filled with fervor and enthralled visitors of the Mela.(Anand Prashad )

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Published on Feb 04, 2025 09:49 AM IST

Chaos, crowd, confusion at Maha Kumbh stampede during Shahi Snan | Photos

DM of the Mahakumbh Nagar instructing to the security personnel to mannage the crowd in Prayagraj on Wednesday. A stampede broke out at around 2.30 am on Wednesday at the Triveni Sangam. (HT Photo/Deepak Gupta)

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Published on Jan 29, 2025 07:09 AM IST

Mahakumbh fire leaves a trail of destruction in tent city | Photos

Mahakumbh fire: The fire broke out in Sector 19 of Mahakumbh tent city due to a suspected cylinder blast in one of the camps.(HT photo)

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Updated on Jan 19, 2025 06:20 PM IST

Mahakumbh 2025: Devotees' footfall at Triveni Sangam crosses 7.3 crores | Photos

Monday, January 13, 2025, marked the beginning of Mahakumbh, one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh.(Hindustan Times/Deepak Gupta)

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Published on Jan 18, 2025 01:26 PM IST

Mahakumbh 2025 in photos: Sea of devotees for first 'Amrit Snan' at Triveni Sang

Over one crore devotees attended the opening of the Mahakumbh Mela 2025, taking a sacred bath at Sangam. 'Amrit Snan' would draw millions of people first.(HT photo/Deepak Gupta)

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Published on Jan 14, 2025 12:29 PM IST

Mahakumbh 2025: Dreadlocked and ash-smeared sadhus converge in Prayagraj | Pics

'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)

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Published on Jan 10, 2025 01:29 PM IST

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: A visual glimpse of preparations for mega Hindu event

From January 13 to February 25, 2025, Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, will host the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the biggest religious events in the world. In order to get blessings and take a holy bath, millions of devotees are anticipated to attend this celebration at the holy confluence of the Saraswati, Yamuna, and Ganga rivers.(PTI)

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Updated on Jan 13, 2025 12:46 PM IST

Fire breathers, sadhus, water bridges: Prayagraj gears up for Maha Kumbh

Artists perform during the 'Chavni Pravesh' by 'sadhus' of 'Shree Mahanirvani Akhada', the royal entry procession for Maha Kumbh Mela 2025, at Sangam in Prayagraj.(PTI)

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Published on Jan 03, 2025 07:15 PM IST

LS polls 2024: PM holds mega roadshow in Varanasi day before filing nomination

PM Modi was also accompanied by Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath. The PM is seeking a third consecutive term from the Varanasi seat that will go to polls on June 1 in the seventh and last phase of the Lok Sabha election.(HT Photo/Rajesh Kumar)

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Updated on May 13, 2024 08:43 PM IST

Modi in UP: PM Lays foundation stone of Shri Kalki Dham temple in Sambhal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday laid the foundation stone of the Shri Kalki Dham temple in Uttar Pradesh's Sambhal. (PTI)

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Published on Feb 19, 2024 12:42 PM IST

Makar Sankranti 2024: More than 12 lakh devotees take holy dip at Sangam

Rajendra Mishra, a priest, said devotees had started coming to the Sangam since late last night. (PTI)

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Published on Jan 15, 2024 04:47 PM IST

PM Modi to inaugurate newly built airport in Ayodhya tomorrow | See pictures

An entrance to the newly constructed airport in Ayodhya is decorated with flowers ahead of its inauguration on Saturday. The airport, positioned approximately 15 km from Ayodhya's main city, incorporates modern construction materials in its core. However, the terminal's exterior, akin to the design of the new Ayodhya station building, embraces a traditional aesthetic. Even the primary gateway follows a similar construction approach, featuring a concrete core adorned with sandstone cladding that showcases stylized carvings.(ANI)

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Updated on Dec 29, 2023 05:06 PM IST

Aerial marvels of Ayodhya's 'Deepotsav' transcend two-eyed imagination. See pics

Commencing at the scheduled time, the lighting of over 22.23 lakh lamps unfolded accompanied by the resonant chanting of 'Shri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Jai Ram.'(Sourced HT Photo)

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Published on Nov 12, 2023 12:41 AM IST

Heavy rainfall lashes Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow; city faces severe waterlogging

The DM office also issued warnings for the residents of the city to avoid going out of their homes without any essential work as there has been a possibility of lightning and thunderstorms.(Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Sep 11, 2023 11:24 AM IST

Barabanki Building Collapse: 2 dead, several injred, rescue operations underway

Two people were killed and 10 others injured after a three-storey building in Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh collapsed on Monday, police said. (PTI)

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Published on Sep 04, 2023 12:49 PM IST

UP Municipal Election Result 2023: BJP wins all 17 mayoral seats

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) swept the mayoral elections in Uttar Pradesh winning the posts in all 17 municipal corporations on Saturday. (ANI)

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Updated on May 13, 2023 10:58 PM IST

Smiling voters, inked fingers: UP votes for first phase of civic polls | Pics

Women show inked finger after they cast their votes.(Deepak Gupta / Hindustan Times)

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Published on May 04, 2023 11:20 AM IST

PM Modi inaugurates 3-day Global Investors Summit 2023 in Lucknow, UP

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the three-day-long Uttar Pradesh Global Investors Summit 2023 in Lucknow. It is the flagship investment summit of the Uttar Pradesh government which is being held from February 10-12. (HT Photo/Deepak Gupta)

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Updated on Feb 10, 2023 12:17 PM IST

Lucknow decks up to host Global Investors Summit | In pics

The preparations for the event have been underway for almost two months, with roads leading to the venue being repaired and expanded, and electricity being ensured for proper lighting.(ANI)

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Updated on Feb 09, 2023 08:16 PM IST

In pics | Grand 'deepotsav' preparations in full swing in Ayodhya

During 'deepotsav', a record number of earthen lamps (diyas) are lighted every year since its inception- this year an expected 17 lakhs of those to set a world record.(Sourced)

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Published on Oct 23, 2022 11:59 AM IST

Mulayam Singh Yadav cremated with full state honours | Photos

Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot pays his last respects to Mulayam Singh Yadav in Saifai.(PTI)

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Updated on Oct 11, 2022 08:56 PM IST

Akhilesh Yadav and Samajwadi Party MLAs' mega march to UP Assembly | Pics

Samajwadi Party MLAs march in Lucknow holding anti-government slogans. (Deepak Gupta/HT)

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Published on Sep 19, 2022 12:53 PM IST

Schools shut, water inside homes as heavy rain batters Lucknow| Pics

The heavy rains threw life out of gear in Lucknow as parts of the city reeled under severe waterlogging.

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Published on Sep 16, 2022 10:25 AM IST

In Photos: PM Modi inaugurates Bundelkhand Expressway in UP's Jalaun

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurates 296 km long four-lane Bundelkhand Expressway, at Kaitheri Village, Orai, in Jalaun. (ANI Photo)

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Published on Jul 16, 2022 03:18 PM IST

In photos: Adityanath takes oath as UP CM for record 2nd term, thousands attend

Yogi Adityanath with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Lucknow's Ekana Stadium on Friday, March 25, 2022. Adityanath took oath as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for a record second term. (Photo by Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Mar 25, 2022 07:23 PM IST

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Still in Delhi this Easter weekend? These 5 last-minute escapes will save you

How does the Maha Kumbh ground in Prayagraj look after the Mela | Photos

Maha Kumbh in pics: Katrina Kaif, Raveena Tandon and others take a holy dip

Maha Kumbh 2025: Mela's ends on Feb 26, over 55 crore take holy dip | In pics

Maha Kumbh in pics: 45 crore devotees took dip in Prayagraj's Sangam in 29 days

Mahakumbh: 2.5 crore took 'Amrit Snan' dip, Naga sadhus enthral guests | Photos

Chaos, crowd, confusion at Maha Kumbh stampede during Shahi Snan | Photos

Mahakumbh fire leaves a trail of destruction in tent city | Photos

Mahakumbh 2025: Devotees' footfall at Triveni Sangam crosses 7.3 crores | Photos

Mahakumbh 2025 in photos: Sea of devotees for first 'Amrit Snan' at Triveni Sang

Mahakumbh 2025: Dreadlocked and ash-smeared sadhus converge in Prayagraj | Pics

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: A visual glimpse of preparations for mega Hindu event

Fire breathers, sadhus, water bridges: Prayagraj gears up for Maha Kumbh

LS polls 2024: PM holds mega roadshow in Varanasi day before filing nomination

Modi in UP: PM Lays foundation stone of Shri Kalki Dham temple in Sambhal

Makar Sankranti 2024: More than 12 lakh devotees take holy dip at Sangam

PM Modi to inaugurate newly built airport in Ayodhya tomorrow | See pictures

Aerial marvels of Ayodhya's 'Deepotsav' transcend two-eyed imagination. See pics

Heavy rainfall lashes Uttar Pradesh's Lucknow; city faces severe waterlogging

Barabanki Building Collapse: 2 dead, several injred, rescue operations underway

UP Municipal Election Result 2023: BJP wins all 17 mayoral seats

Smiling voters, inked fingers: UP votes for first phase of civic polls | Pics

PM Modi inaugurates 3-day Global Investors Summit 2023 in Lucknow, UP

Lucknow decks up to host Global Investors Summit | In pics

In pics | Grand 'deepotsav' preparations in full swing in Ayodhya

Mulayam Singh Yadav cremated with full state honours | Photos

Akhilesh Yadav and Samajwadi Party MLAs' mega march to UP Assembly | Pics

Schools shut, water inside homes as heavy rain batters Lucknow| Pics

In Photos: PM Modi inaugurates Bundelkhand Expressway in UP's Jalaun

In photos: Adityanath takes oath as UP CM for record 2nd term, thousands attend

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