Black Sesame Seeds for Shani Dev: The Saturday Ritual Explained
Discover the Vedic astrology & mythological reasons behind the Saturday ritual of offering black sesame seeds (kala til) to Lord Shani Dev to reduce karmic debts and invite prosperity.
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Bollywood Stars Who Danced to Songs With Their Names
From Katrina Kaif's 'Kala Chashma' to Shah Rukh Khan's 'Jawan', explore Bollywood hits where stars danced to tracks bearing their names. Discover the stories behind these iconic songs!
3 Women Steal Rs 14 Lakh Gold in 14 Minutes in Prayagraj
Three unidentified women executed a swift jewellery theft worth Rs 14 lakh from Kalyan Jewellers in Prayagraj. The entire heist, caught on CCTV, lasted just 14 minutes. Police are investigating.
Zero Road Bus Station Closed for Major Redevelopment in Prayagraj
Prayagraj's Zero Road bus station closes for a 2-year redevelopment project. Buses shifted to temporary locations, causing traffic challenges but easing congestion. Details on new routes and plans inside.
40,000 Prayagraj homes face action for unpaid property tax
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation identifies 40,000 properties with 3-year tax dues. Notices issued; failure to pay may lead to property attachment, water cut. Act now to avoid penalties.
Prayagraj Cold Wave: Temp Plummets, Schools Closed
Prayagraj battles a severe cold wave with temperatures dropping to 6°C, disrupting life and rail services. Schools are closed until January 10. Devotees continue rituals at Magh Mela.
IIT Madras flags serious structural risks at Kala Academy Panaji
An IIT Madras inspection reveals severe water ingress and structural failures at Panaji's iconic Kala Academy, threatening its durability. Immediate intervention is urged.
Kala Yatra 2026: Festival of New Choreographies in Delhi
Delhi's Kamani Auditorium hosts Kala Yatra 2026, a 5-day dance festival from Jan 13-15 & 28-29. 10 groups from 7 states will present contemporary choreographies rooted in tradition, celebrating India's cultural heritage.
Prayagraj's Rs 15 Crore Plan to Develop Heritage Mohallas
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation plans to develop Daraganj, Loknath & Malviya Nagar as 'Heritage Mohallas' to boost cultural tourism. Project tender by month-end.
Magh Mela: More Adults Than Children Get Lost, Reunited
At Prayagraj's Magh Mela, a surprising trend sees more adults, especially elderly women, getting separated due to fog and similar tents. The historic Bhoole Bhatke Shivir has reunited 210 people in five days. Discover the reasons and their 79-year legacy.
National Art Fair Kala Parba Begins in Mangaluru
Mangaluru gears up for Kala Parba, a national art & culture fair at Kadri Park from Jan 5-11. 120 artists, 5000+ artworks, photography contest & cultural events await. Details inside.
Prayagraj Police Recover Lost Items, Reunite Child at Magh Mela
Prayagraj police swiftly recovered lost mobile phones, wallets, and a missing child for multiple pilgrims at the Sangam during Magh Mela. Read how officers ensured a safe and secure experience for devotees.
Kala Parba: 120+ Artists Showcase 5,000 Artworks in Mangaluru
Mangaluru's Kala Parba art exhibition features over 120 artists, aged 8 to 80, presenting 5,000 artworks. Discover the vibrant cultural event from January 2026.
Court allows DNA test for accused in 2011 Maoist case
A special court permits Maharashtra ATS to conduct a DNA test on Prashant Kamble to confirm his identity, linked to the Kabir Kala Manch case. He was arrested in 2025 after 15 years on the run.
Magh Mela 2026 Begins at Prayagraj Sangam
The 44-day Magh Mela 2026 has commenced at Prayagraj's Sangam. Over 21.5 lakh devotees took the holy dip on Paush Purnima. Explore the spiritual gathering's key dates and massive arrangements.
Prayagraj Police Chief's Strict Warning for Magh Mela 2026 Traffic
Prayagraj Police Chief warns officials of strict action for traffic mismanagement during Magh Mela 2026. Inspectors will be held directly responsible for congestion in their areas.
Magh Mela Day 1: Over 32 Lakh Devotees, UP Eyes Global Tourism Map
Prayagraj's Magh Mela sees massive 32 lakh+ footfall on Day 1, signaling a tourism boom. UP aims to leverage UNESCO heritage status to make Sangam city a top global spiritual destination. Read more.
Youth Drive Innovation at Prayagraj's Magh Mela
Prayagraj's Magh Mela sees a surge of young vendors with innovative businesses, from datun sellers to mobile food stalls. Their success stories are trending on social media, inspiring a new wave of pilgrimage entrepreneurship.
All Saints Cathedral, Prayagraj, set for Rs 9 crore beautification
Prayagraj's iconic All Saints Cathedral is set for a major Rs 9 crore beautification project. The plan includes facade lighting, new amenities, and improved infrastructure to boost tourism and preserve heritage.
Kala Sangam Festival Opens in Prayagraj with 120+ Artists
The Kala Sangam cultural festival commenced at Prayagraj's Magh Mela with Malini Awasthi's performance. Over 120 artists will participate till Jan 30. Discover the vibrant celebration of folk arts.
Magh Mela Pilgrims Take Holy Dip in Icy Ganga at Sangam
Lakhs of devotees gathered at Prayagraj's Sangam for the holy dip on Magh Purnima, braving cold waters. Authorities ensure tight security and smooth arrangements for the massive congregation.
Magh Mela 2026: 31 Lakh Devotees Take Dip at Sangam
The Magh Mela 2026 commenced in Prayagraj with over 31 lakh pilgrims taking a holy dip at the Sangam confluence on the first day. Authorities have deployed robust security, including 1500+ CCTV cameras, for crowd management and safety.
22 Lakh Take Holy Dip at Sangam as Magh Mela Begins
Over 22 lakh devotees marked Paush Purnima with a sacred bath at Sangam, starting the month-long Kalpwas. CM Yogi Adityanath extended greetings. Read about the massive arrangements.
23 Lakh Take Holy Dip at Prayagraj's Magh Mela Start
Massive turnout of 23 lakh devotees marks Paush Purnima and the start of the month-long Magh Mela in Prayagraj. CM Yogi Adityanath extends greetings as administration ensures tight security and services.
Varanasi Temple Sets Up Idol in Prayagraj, Police Plan Crowd Control
Kashi Vishwanath Temple installs Lord Vishwanath's idol at Prayagraj's Magh Mela. Varanasi police finalise crowd control plans based on Maha Kumbh 2025 patterns for devotees' safety. Read details.
Magh Mela begins at Sangam with holy dip on Paush Purnima
The annual Magh Mela commenced at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj with lakhs taking a holy dip on Paush Purnima. The mela will run until February 15, with a record number of Kalpvasis expected. Read more.
270 UPSRTC Buses for Magh Mela from Kanpur to Prayagraj
UPSRTC Kanpur readies 270 buses & 9 electric vehicles for 24/7 service to Magh Mela starting Jan 3. No extra mela surcharge. Special shuttles for elderly & children.
UP's FSDA Launches Major Food Safety Drive for Magh Mela
UP's FSDA deploys 5 mobile labs & 24x7 camp to ensure safe, hygienic food for lakhs of pilgrims at Prayagraj's Magh Mela. Read about the comprehensive action plan.
Massive Turnout at Prayagraj's Magh Mela 2026 Opening
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.
Bharat Kala Bhawan Marks 106th Foundation Day in Varanasi
Bharat Kala Bhawan, the renowned museum at Banaras Hindu University, celebrated its 106th foundation day. With over 1 lakh artefacts, it remains a global hub for Indian art, culture, and research.
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