Surge in Yakshagana Vow Performances in Coastal Karnataka
The centuries-old tradition of Harake Seve, where Yakshagana performances are hosted to fulfil vows, is witnessing a remarkable resurgence in coastal Karnataka, driven by deep-rooted faith.
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Prayagraj Magh Mela gets 'Scan to Fix' tech for 24x7 power
Prayagraj's Magh Mela 2026 introduces a 'Scan to Fix' barcode system for instant power fault resolution, ensuring 24x7 electricity for the 44-day fair. Read about the high-tech upgrades.
Magh Mela 2026 Preparations on Track for Jan 3 Start
Prayagraj authorities are racing to complete all Magh Mela 2026 arrangements by December 20. Key projects in Acharya Bada, Dandibada, and ghat work reviewed. Read the latest updates.
UP Health Mission: 100% Doctor Availability at Arogya Melas
NHM Mission Director Dr Pinky Jowel mandates full doctor availability at Mukhyamantri Jan Arogya Melas. ACS Amit Kumar Ghosh reviews health services across three divisions.
Patna's Saras Mela Ends with ₹5.09 Crore Sales
The five-day Saras Mela at Gandhi Maidan concluded, generating ₹5.09 crore sales and attracting 3.48 lakh visitors. It empowered rural women artisans from Bihar and 25 states.
Second Japanese Monk Becomes Mahamandaleshwar in Haridwar
Niranjani Akhara elevates Japanese monk Joe Ota as Swami Adityanand Giri. Plans announced for 2026 Dharm Sansad in Japan and a major Sant Kumbh in 2027. Read more about this global push for Sanatan Dharma.
Svayam's Accessibility Simulation at Divya Kala Mela 2025
Svayam participates in Divya Kala Mela 2025 at India Gate with an Accessibility Simulation Zone. Experience the challenges and solutions firsthand from Dec 13-21. Learn why inclusive design is India's urgent need.
Skill Dept Launches Priest Training for Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027
Maharashtra's Skill Development Department launches a 21-day Puja Vidhi & Paurohit course in Nashik to train manpower for the 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela. Learn about the curriculum and opportunities.
Aamir Khan Wishes to Attend the Kumbh Mela
Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan reveals his wish to attend the ancient Kumbh Mela. Discover the actor's connection to the festival and explore the significance of this massive spiritual gathering.
UP Govt Prioritises Safe, Secure Magh Mela 2026 in Prayagraj
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.
RBI Employees Report Shortage of Small Denomination Notes
The All India RBI Employees Association warns of a cash crunch for small notes in rural & semi-urban areas, impacting daily transactions. Read the full story and the union's demands.
AI, Drones Deployed for Magh Mela Crowd Management
Prayagraj gears up for Magh Mela with AI-based crowd control, 50 drones, and cyber help desks to ensure safety for an estimated 15 crore pilgrims. Full security plan revealed.
Mamata Plans 2026 Gangasagar Mela, Rs 1700cr Bridge
CM Mamata Banerjee reviews plans for 2026 Gangasagar Mela, stresses pilgrim safety & no VIP culture. Foundation for Rs 1,700 crore bridge to be laid in Jan. Read for details.
National Handloom Expo 2025 Opens in Kanpur
UP Minister Rakesh Sachan inaugurated the National Handloom Expo-2025 in Kanpur. Featuring 80 stalls from 10 states, the fair supports weavers' livelihoods and runs until December 16. Visit to explore diverse handloom art.
Nashik NMC Talks on Tapovan Tree Cutting Controversy
Nashik Municipal Corporation calls a meeting with environmentalists to resolve the dispute over cutting 1,700+ trees in Tapovan for Sadhugram expansion ahead of Kumbh Mela. Read details.
Prayagraj Magh Mela 2026 Adds Adventure Tourism
Prayagraj Magh Mela 2026 will blend spirituality with adventure sports like parasailing and jet skiing. A 5-acre zone in Arail aims to attract tourists year-round with world-class safety. #Prayagraj #AdventureTourism
Sangrur Women's Craft Unit Shines at Chandigarh's National Mela
A group of women from Sangrur, led by 70-year-old Baldev Kaur, is captivating visitors at Chandigarh's National Crafts Mela. They've turned a pastime into a thriving unit, reviving traditional crafts like ghagras and parandis, and finding identity through
Bioenergy Stall Inaugurated at Krishi Mela 2025 in Mandya
Jagadguru Nirmalananda Swami inaugurated a bioenergy demo stall at Krisha Mela 2025. The event highlighted Mandya's historic biofuel role and India's 20% ethanol blending target. Read more.
Kumaraswamy at Krishi Mela: Launches Agri Mag, Apologises to Seer
Union Minister HD Kumaraswamy launched the Hasiru Siri agriculture magazine and announced support for farmers at the VC Farm Krishi Mela. He also apologised to Adichunchanagiri seer and pledged funds for Mysugar School. Read more.
Nashik Police Boost Fleet with 43 New Vehicles Ahead of Kumbh
Nashik Rural Police receive 43 new four-wheelers from DPC funds to enhance law & order across 15,000 sq km and prepare for Kumbh Mela 2025 security. More vehicles to come.
Two-Sovereign Gold Chain Snatched from Woman in Trichy
Two unidentified bikers snatched a gold chain from a woman in Mela Chinthamani, Trichy. Police have registered a case under BNS and are investigating. Read for details.
Mumbai Schools Unite at Sustainability Mela for Climate Action
Over 30 Mumbai schools participated in a sustainability mela, championing citizen-friendly climate action. Actor Dia Mirza urged adults to learn from children's conviction.
Nashik Kumbh Mela Sadhugram Plan Triggers Tree-Felling Protests
Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan defends transplanting trees for Nashik's Kumbh Mela Sadhugram amid protests from Shiv Sena, NCP, and legal challenges. Details inside.
CM Siddaramaiah announces new agricultural university in Mandya
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah launched Krishi Mela in Mandya, announced a new agricultural university for five districts, and pledged support for modern farming. Read his full plan for farmer welfare.
Where India Travelled Most in 2025
From the Maha Kumbh Mela to the beaches of the Philippines, discover the top destinations Indian travellers searched for in 2025, based on Google Trends data.
Shinde Sena Joins Protests Against Nashik Tree Felling
Maharashtra's ruling coalition faces rift as Shinde Sena protests tree cutting in Nashik's Tapovan for Kumbh Mela, opposing CM Fadnavis's stance. Details inside.
Prayagraj Police Readies Crowd Plan for 2026 Magh Mela
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.
Surajkund International Crafts Mela 2026 dates announced
The 39th Surajkund International Crafts Mela will be held from Jan 31 to Feb 15, 2026. Egypt is the partner nation; UP & Meghalaya are theme states. Explore crafts, culture & cuisine.
MPs Urge Centre to Halt Tree Felling in Nashik's Tapovan
Congress & NCP MPs demand Union govt intervention to stop cutting of 1,700 trees at Tapovan for Sadhugram development ahead of Kumbh Mela 2027. Read about the ecological concerns.
Rane's Kumbh Mela Tree Row: Why No Eid Slaughter Protest?
Maharashtra politician Nitesh Rane questions environmentalists' silence on Eid goat slaughter amid protests against felling 1,700 trees for Kumbh Mela's Sadhu Gram. Read the full controversy.
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