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.
A content creator tried dipping her face in ice-cold water for 15 days. Discover the surprising results and crucial safety tips from a Mumbai dermatologist. Learn the pros and cons before you try.
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.
Farah Khan reveals her cook Dilip's simple 3-ingredient guacamole recipe. Dietitian explains its health benefits and how to make it at home. Discover the perfect avocado snack!
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.
Punjab AAP announces a stringent new bill proposing life imprisonment for desecration of holy texts. The move follows a special assembly session and committee consultations. Read the full details.
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.
IMD issues a yellow alert for dense fog and cold wave conditions in Gurgaon and parts of Haryana till January 8. Visibility to drop, traffic likely disrupted. Details inside.
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.
Minimum temperatures dropped across Kashmir Valley, with Gulmarg being the coldest at -5.4°C. Srinagar recorded 3.3°C. The weather department forecasts mainly dry conditions.
Amritsar's new 'holy city' status for its walled area faces civic challenges like debris, stray dogs & traffic. Officials promise action. Will it become a model?
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.
After being denied permission to install an idol, an SP supporter took a unique dip in the Ganga with a portrait of Mulayam Singh Yadav on Paush Purnima at Prayagraj's Magh Mela. Details inside.
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.
Dense fog and cold wave conditions hit Rajasthan, disrupting life and traffic. Sirohi coldest at 7.2°C. Met warns of intensifying chill from Saturday. Read for details and forecast.
The declaration of Amritsar's walled city as a 'holy city' has sparked light-hearted family debates about identity. Residents inside joke about being 'holy,' teasing relatives outside. Explore how policy shapes social bonds.
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.
Goa reports a 3% drop in GST revenue for December, with CM Pramod Sawant citing a slowdown. State among 12 with declining collections. Read the full analysis.
The Diocese of Mangalore has elevated the 50-year-old Holy Cross Chapel in Bellare to a full parish, its 125th. Bishop Peter Paul Saldanha led the canonical proclamation on New Year's Day, marking a milestone for the local Catholic community.
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.
Kashmir valley experiences a sharp dip in night temperatures with Gulmarg recording -7°C. Qazigund and Kokernag also see sub-zero lows. Read the full weather report.
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.
From Vaishno Devi to the Ganga, devotees across India ushered in New Year 2026 with prayers and rituals. See how faith marked the first day of the year.