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IN PHOTOS: Triveni Sangam witnesses 20 million at Maha Kumbh’s grand start

IN PHOTOS: Triveni Sangam witnesses 20 million at Maha Kumbh’s grand start

Approximately 20 million devotees have participated in the first 'Amrit Snan' of Maha Kumbh 2025 at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj. Uttar Pradesh Principal Secretary Amrit Abhijat stated that the number of devotees taking a dip is expected to surpass 25 million by evening. (PICS/PTI) 

14 January,2025 02:08 PM IST | Anisha Shrivastava
IN PHOTOS: From akharas to AI-driven care, Prayagraj gears up for Maha Kumbh

IN PHOTOS: From akharas to AI-driven care, Prayagraj gears up for Maha Kumbh

The Maha Kumbh 2025 marks the grand entry of Vaishnav sect akharas—Digambar, Nirvani, and Nirmohi—led by Jagadguru Rambhadracharya. The procession includes elephants, horses, camels, and symbolic white and yellow flags, adding grandeur to the holy event. (Pic/ PTI)

09 January,2025 01:14 PM IST | Anisha Shrivastava
IN PHOTOS: Anand Akhada's procession arrives in Prayagraj ahead of Mahakumbh

IN PHOTOS: Anand Akhada's procession arrives in Prayagraj ahead of Mahakumbh

The Peshwai of the Anand Akhada arrived in Prayagraj on Monday, marking the beginning of preparations for the Mahakumbh Mela 2025, scheduled to start on January 13. The Anand Akhada camp commenced its journey from the Anand Akhada headquarters in Allahpur, Prayagraj, and entered the Mela area through Daraganj. (PICS/PTI) 

06 January,2025 03:47 PM IST | Anisha Shrivastava
IN PHOTOS: Security forces conduct mock drill ahead of Mahakumbh 2025

IN PHOTOS: Security forces conduct mock drill ahead of Mahakumbh 2025

Uttar Pradesh police conducted a mock drill at various sites of the Mahakumbh Mela Nagar in preparation for the large religious event. Uttar Pradesh's Director General of Police (DGP) Prashant Kumar personally inspected the ongoing security arrangements for the Mahakumbh Mela, set to begin on January 13. (PICS/PTI)

05 January,2025 12:16 PM IST | Anisha Shrivastava
IN PHOTOS: Spiritual splendor at Mahakumbh as Akharas take out Shobha Yatra

IN PHOTOS: Spiritual splendor at Mahakumbh as Akharas take out Shobha Yatra

An atmosphere of spiritual fervour an devotion has filled the air in Prayagraj as the much-awaited Mahakumbh Mela draws near. Pics/PTI

04 January,2025 07:53 PM IST | Asif Ali Sayed
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03 January,2025 06:40 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar
IN PHOTOS: Thick fog grips Delhi and cities as cold wave continues into 2025

IN PHOTOS: Thick fog grips Delhi and cities as cold wave continues into 2025

A dense layer of fog has blanketed Delhi and several other major cities in India as the cold wave continues into 2025. According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), visibility at Delhi's airports was reported at zero meters on Thursday. (PIC/PTI)

02 January,2025 12:08 PM IST | Anisha Shrivastava
IN PHOTOS: Unprecedented rush of devotees at Ayodhya, Varanasi on New Year 2025

IN PHOTOS: Unprecedented rush of devotees at Ayodhya, Varanasi on New Year 2025

The temple towns of Ayodhya and Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh witnessed an unprecedented influx of devotees on the first day of New Year 2025, on Wednesday (PICS/PTI)

01 January,2025 10:00 PM IST | Divya Nair
IN PHOTOS: Preparations in full swing in Uttar Pradesh for Mahakumbh 2025

IN PHOTOS: Preparations in full swing in Uttar Pradesh for Mahakumbh 2025

Hindu devotees across the world are eagerly waiting for Mahakumbh 2025, which will begin on January 13 in the ancient city of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh (PICS/PTI)

30 December,2024 02:16 AM IST | Divya Nair
IN PHOTOS: Prayagraj welcomes devotees ahead of Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

IN PHOTOS: Prayagraj welcomes devotees ahead of Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

The Peshwai procession of Awadh has reached Prayagraj ahead of the upcoming 'Maha Kumbh Mela' 2025. It will feature a vibrant display of India's cultural diversity from January 10 to February 24. (Text/ANI, Pics/PTI)

23 December,2024 01:10 PM IST | Joy Manikumar

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