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.
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.
Jharkhand Education Project Council launches Gram Shiksha Sangam, a community-driven initiative to keep children reading during winter vacations and build foundational literacy.
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.
Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeep will celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 by watching his film 'Mark' with fans in Bengaluru and Mysuru. Join the special fan shows!
Azim Premji Foundation launches a unique childcare centre in Ijeri village, Kalaburagi, for children of agricultural labourers. Plan to open 40 more centres in the region.
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.
RedBus's 2025 report shows a 36% surge in bus bookings in Maharashtra. Discover top routes, passenger demographics, and travel spikes during festivals. Explore the data now!
Delhi's Triveni Kala Sangam hosted the first World Sarangi Day, honoring maestro Sabri Khan. His sons performed, awards were given. Read about this cultural milestone.
Prayagraj police announce a detailed traffic management plan for the Magh Mela, featuring 'No Vehicle Zones' on main bathing days and 43 parking slots for 2 lakh vehicles. Read the full strategy.
redBus report reveals 2025 intercity bus trends in Maharashtra: 32% women passengers, 21% growth from Mumbai, and Rs. 1079 avg fare. Discover top routes and booking patterns.
Maharashtra government sanctions Rs 363.5 crore for the Jain Kumbh Mela in Nashik, expecting over 10 lakh devotees. Explore the details of the grand religious event.
Prayagraj police launch a major verification drive for vendors, labourers, and residents near the Magh Mela area to ensure a secure 44-day fair starting January 3, 2026. Read more.
The 'Om Namah Shivaya' community kitchen launches a 24/7 on-demand food delivery service for Magh Mela devotees and staff. Call a dedicated number for delivery within 30 minutes. Read more.
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.
New research uses ancient Tamil Sangam poetry to prove India's Deccan grasslands are biodiverse savannas, not wastelands, urging urgent conservation action.
Badminton legend Prakash Padukone starts a new venture focusing on grassroots training in Pune after 31 years of elite coaching. He also inaugurates an Air Badminton initiative in PMC schools.
Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya outlines state's plan for a well-organised Magh Mela 2026, highlighting a tripled budget and focus on pilgrim safety. Read about the key initiatives.
Delhi Police uncovers a fake call centre in Sangam Vihar run by a family, cheating people with instant online loan promises. Learn how the scam worked and how to stay safe.
Madurai gears up for its first major literary festival, 'Sangam,' on Jan 30-31. Inspired by Jaipur, it will feature writers, artists & cultural events at heritage sites. Free entry with registration.
A 200-member Tamil Nadu delegation visited Prayagraj for Kashi-Tamil Sangamam 4.0, taking a holy dip at Triveni Sangam and receiving traditional gifts. The event strengthens cultural bonds.
A Delhi University law student, Md Irshad, was fatally stabbed in Sangam Vihar. Police have arrested two suspects. Details on the crime and investigation inside.
A 27-year-old Delhi University student was fatally stabbed in Sangam Vihar following a dispute over cow dung. Police have arrested two relatives. Read the shocking details.
A Delhi Police sub-inspector was caught red-handed taking a bribe to influence a sexual assault case. The vigilance unit made the arrest at Sangam Vihar police station. Report corruption on helpline 1064.
Prayagraj authorities verify entry-exit routes for Magh Mela 2026, expecting 12-15 crore pilgrims. AI, drones, and Kumbh model to ensure smooth flow. Read the detailed plan here.
The first batch of 200 Kashi Tamil Sangamam members arrived in Prayagraj, receiving a grand welcome. The delegation took a holy dip at Sangam and visited key temples, highlighting cultural unity.
Prayagraj Magh Mela introduces strict safety measures for boatmen, including life jackets, fare lists, and fitness certificates. New river line aims to prevent collisions. Read more.
AAP's Rekha Gupta secures victory in the Sangam Vihar MCD by-election, defeating BJP's Ravi Negi. The result signals a shift in voter sentiment ahead of the 2027 municipal polls.
Seers and officials performed the annual Ganga Pujan at Sangam for Magh Mela 2026. The fair begins Jan 3 with Paush Purnima snan, expecting over 20,000 Kalpavasis. Read details.
Delhi Police collect DNA samples to identify charred bodies after a deadly fire in Sangam Vihar. Two victims remain unknown as families search for missing kin. Read the full investigation details.