The sacred occasion of Maghi Purnima witnessed a sea of devotees at Triveni Sangam, Prayagraj, as millions took a holy dip in the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers during the Maha Kumbh Mela. The ritual bathing began in the early hours of Wednesday, with over 6.5 million pilgrims participating by midday. To Read More…
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Maha Kumbh 2025: ‘No Vehicle Zones’ Declared in Prayagraj Ahead of Maghi Purnima Snan
In preparation for the Maghi Purnima Snan on February 12, 2025, the Prayagraj administration has designated key areas as ‘No Vehicle Zones’ to manage the overwhelming influx of pilgrims and ensure public safety. This move comes after severe traffic congestion during a previous Maha Kumbh bathing event. Major routes leading to the Sangam and pathways Read More…
Fire Breaks Out at Mahakumbh, Second Incident Since Start of Congregation
Prayagraj: A fire broke out at the Mahakumbh congregation, marking the second such incident since the religious gathering began. According to fire officials, no casualties have been reported so far, news agency PTI stated. Authorities rushed to the scene to control the blaze and prevent further damage. While the exact cause of the fire remains Read More…
PM Modi Unveils ₹5,500 Crore Projects in Prayagraj to Transform Infrastructure for Mahakumbh 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated 167 projects worth ₹5,500 crore in Prayagraj, focusing on boosting infrastructure, connectivity, and sanitation. Key highlights include new corridors for Akshay Vat, Hanuman Mandir, and Bharadwaj Rishi Ashram. These developments, alongside the Namami Gange mission, promise enhanced pilgrimage experiences and smoother travel for Mahakumbh 2025 visitors. The initiatives aim to Read More…