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.
Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo was sworn in as the new Chief Justice of the Patna High Court. Governor Arif Mohammed Khan administered the oath. Read about his distinguished legal career and the ceremony.
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.
Tamil Nadu Minister M P Saminathan highlights funding inequality, as Centre allocates ₹2000+ crore for Sanskrit but under ₹200 crore for Tamil. Read about the cultural festival and calls for linguistic pride.
Sangam Challengers overcame a Kanpur Warriors fightback to win by 7 runs in the UPKL. The victory propels them to second place in the points table. Read the full match report.
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'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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Indian Army launches 'Radio Sangam', the first community radio station along the Line of Control in J&K's Rajouri. Aimed at countering misinformation and empowering border communities. Read more.
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.
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.