Prayagraj, the Kumbh

Maha Kumbh 2025: Holy Dip At Prayagraj’s Sangam - A Spiritual Experience
For me, Maha Kumbh 2025 was a blessed and blissful experience. I took the holy dip at Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, on Thursday, and here's how it felt. I visited the spot a day after the stampede cost lives of people,
Why Maharashtra needs to take lessons from Prayagraj ahead of Nashik Kumbh Mela 2027
With the Nashik Kumbh Mela in 2027 expected to draw lakhs of devotees, multiple challenges lie ahead for the administration.
India's Maha Kumbh Mela: A look at the gigantic pitcher festival
More than seven people were killed in a stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela, or Great Pitcher Festival, in the northern Indian holy city of Prayagraj on Wednesday.
In pictures: What is the Maha Kumbh Mela and why does it attract millions of Hindus?
Officials had been preparing for months for the world’s largest religious festival, with around 400 million Hindu pilgrims expected to take part
India report: Judicial panel to inspect sangam area after the stampede at Maha Kumbh Mela
PRAYAGRAJ, INDIA - JANUARY 29: The ambulance took the injured to the hospital after the stampede caused by the crowd of devotees who had gathered to take a bath in the Triveni on January 29, 2025 in Prayagraj, India. Source: SIPA USA / Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times/Sipa USA
Maha Kumbh Mela: What is the ‘holy dip’ where stampede took place?
At least seven people were killed and around 10 injured in a pre-dawn stampede at the Maha Kumbh Mela in the northern Indian city of Prayagraj on Wednesday, an official said, the most auspicious day of the six-week Great Pitcher Festival.
30 die in stampede at Kumbh on morning of auspicious dip
At least 30 pilgrims were killed and over 60 injured during a stampede at Prayagraj's Maha Kumbh event on Wednesday. The tragedy occurred as crowds surged for a dip at the Sangam on the auspicious 'mauni amavasya',
Ground report: 4 crore devotees take holy dip at Maha Kumbh on Mauni Amavasya
A whopping 4 crore devotees have taken holy dip at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj by afternoon on Wednesday despite the stampede-like incident at the religious congregation just hours ago. Over 10 deaths in the tragedy shook the nation in the early hours of Wednesday,
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Can you drive your car to Prayagraj? Authority clears confusion, issues new traffic advisory
Earlier reports said that entry of all four-wheelers into Prayagraj till February 4 has been banned amid Maha Kumbh 2025 rush ...
Maha Kumbh rush: Prayagraj airfares slashed by 50% after govt intervention
Prayagraj airfares drop 50 per cent after DGCA directive; airlines add more flights for Maha Kumbh 2025 as demand surges, ...
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Indian Railways Sets New Record With 364 Trains Operated From Prayagraj On Mauni Amavasya
Indian Railways has set a new record by operating 364 outward trains from various stations in Prayagraj on the occasion of ...
After Maha Kumbh stampede, over 2 lakh vehicles stopped outside Prayagraj to prevent congestion
Authorities worked in close coordination with police forces from these districts to regulate the movement of devotees, ...
Mahakumbh: Vehicle entry restrictions lifted in Prayagraj, divergence in place for Basant Panchami
Mahakumbh: The Yogi government in Uttar Pradesh prohibited VIP protocols during 'Amrit Snan' and other major bathing ...
Mahakumbh Mela 2025: Prayagraj Railway Division Sets Record With 222 Mela Special Trains On Mauni Amavasya
A record 222 Mela Special trains were deployed to safely transport crores of devotees to their respective destinations.
After Maha Kumbh stampede, come decongestion measures. Here’s how pilgrims continue to suffer
In the wake of the Maha Kumbh stampede tragedy in Uttar Pradesh’s Prayagraj, the state government introduced strict ...
Mahakumbh Mela 2025 Live Updates: Devotees defy cold weather, take sacred dip at Triveni Sangam on day 19
Following the tragic stampede case, Uttar Pradesh Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak asserted that "whoever is found guilty will be ...