India News | The sacred confluence at Prayagraj, a site of spiritual significance for Hindus, faces contamination challenges as millions partake in the holy dip during Kumbh Mela.

High levels of faecal bacteria found in Sangam waters? UP CM Yogi rejects reports

India news: CM Banerjee called the religious event Maha Kumbh a "Mrityu Kumbh" (Kumbh of death), referring to the stampede that happened at the religious gathering.

‘Maha Kumbh has turned into Mrityu Kumbh’: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee attacks Yogi Adityanath government

India news: According to the initial police investigation, the stampede may have been caused by passengers mixing up two trains with similar names: 'Prayagraj Express and Prayagraj Special.'

'Last-minute platform change, train mix-up': What caused New Delhi railway station stampede that killed 18?

Ten people lost their lives in a tragic incident in Prayagraj when a car carrying devotees to the Maha Kumbh collided with a bus, said officials.

Prayagraj accident: At least 10 killed, 19 injured; UP CM Yogi Adityanath expresses condolences

Wings S3 EP67 brings you the spiritual heart of the Kumbh Mela, exploring the VHP camp, the largest in Kumbh, The grand departure of Akharas, marking the end of their sacred journey, Exclusive interviews with Mahamandaleswars, diving into the spiritual essence of the event.
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The World's Biggest Religious Gathering Has Generated $23 Bn For The State Of Uttar Pradesh. With 450 Million Devotees Coming Together, A Big Marketing Opportunity And Big Revenue Have Been Unleashed During The Six-week Festival

Kumbh economy explodes: Maha Kumbh, Maha profits

Maha Kumbh Mela witnessed an overwhelming turnout on the occasion of Maghi Purnima, as millions of devotees took a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj. Watch this report for more details!

Maha Kumbh 2025: Devotees arrive in droves for Magh Purnima 'snan'

Maha Kumbh 2025: 13 million take holy dip on Maghi Purnima 'Snan'

India news | Trending | A group of people pelted stones and vandalised the AC coaches of the Swatantrata Senani Express, which was heading to the Maha Kumbh Mela. 

Video: Angry crowd waiting to board train to Prayagraj vandalises AC coaches

Thousands of devotees heading to the Maha Kumbh are stranded on highways due to massive traffic jams. Reports suggest the queue of stranded vehicles stretches up to 300 km.

Maha Kumbh 2025: Traffic jams cripple route to Prayagraj

India News | Trending | The women who gave birth at the Kumbh hail from different states and socio-economic backgrounds. While some were wives of temporary class 4 workers at the Kumbh, others were from business families who came to visit Kumbh.

Maha Kumbh 2025: 11 women gave birth at hospital for pilgrims, one baby boy named ‘Kumbh’

India news | A day earlier, hundreds of vehicles heading towards Prayagraj from Madhya Pradesh were stopped to prevent overcrowding in the city, according to news agency PTI. 

‘World’s biggest traffic jam’: Pilgrims going to Maha Kumbh stuck in 300km long traffic jams

Entertainment Bollywood Pankaj Tripathi posed with fans at Prayagraj as he made his way to the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela 2025. Others like Rajkummar, Neena Gupta have also visited.

Bollywood actor Pankaj Tripathi visits Maha Kumbh Mela with family, shares experience of taking holy dip

India news: Prayagraj | A fire broke out in Sector 18, Shankaracharya Marg of Maha Kumbh Mela Kshetra. According to the officials, no casualties were reported in the incident.

Maha Kumbh: Fire started from ISKCON camp, burnt 20-22 tents in Prayagraj- VIDEO

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Maha Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj, taking a holy dip in the sacred Ganges. His presence at the event highlights the spiritual significance of the Kumbh Mela and India’s cultural heritage. Watch to know more!

Maha Kumbh 2025: Prime minister takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in the Maha Kumbh Mela by taking a holy dip at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj. This symbolic act marked his spiritual involvement in one of the largest religious gatherings in the world, emphasizing India's rich cultural and religious heritage.

Maha Kumbh Mela: PM Modi takes holy dip at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj

India news, trending: To ensure the safety of both the Prime Minister and the public, security personnel, including the National Security Guard (NSG), police, and other forces, were deployed. 

Modi at Maha Kumbh: Indian PM takes holy dip at Sangam in Prayagraj | Watch

Bhutan's King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuk visited Prayagraj for the Mahakumbh-2025 and participated in several significant spiritual activities. Watch in for more details!

Maha Kumbh 2025: Bhutan king prays, performs rituals in visit to India's Kumbh Mela

India News Trending Entertainment Bollywood: Calling the reportage of Maha Kumbh stampede "exaggerated", BJP MP Hema Malini raised eyebrows as she said that it was "not a big incident".

'Not a big incident,' says Hema Malini on Maha Kumbh stampede

The third 'Amrit Snan' at the Maha Kumbh proceeded smoothly on Monday with lakhs of people taking a dip on the occasion of Basant Panchmi and akharas resuming the grand processions curtailed last week when a stampede killed at least 30 people. Watch in for more details!

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: 'Basant Panchami' sees record-breaking crowds at Maha Kumbh

India news | Several opposition leaders had raised their concerns over the government's handling of the stampede during the Mauni Amavasya bathing ritual.

India: Ruckus erupts in parliament during Budget session over Maha Kumbh stampede

Akharas kickstarted the third grand 'Amrit Snan' at the ongoing Maha Kumbh Mela in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj in the early hours of Monday, amid tighter protocols.

Maha Kumbh Mela 2025: Devotees take 'Amrit Snan' on occasion of Basant Panchami

India news: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited the site of the incident on Saturday (Feb 1)  and conducted an aerial survey of the Mahakumbh.

Maha Kumbh: UP CM Yogi Adityanath closely monitoring 'Amrit Snan' arrangements during Basant Panchami

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