Prayagraj: Mela police on Sunday implemented a seven-point special scheme to regulate the flow of devotees and pilgrims flocking to ghats to take holy dips and perform rituals. The seven-point ...

People were trampled as pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, one of the world’s biggest gatherings, gathered where the Ganges and Yamuna Rivers meet, officials said. By Hari Kumar and Anupreeta Das ...

The fragile ecosystem of the Western Ghats is threatened by deforestation, quarrying, and largely unplanned development. The escalating pressures of climate change expose this unique natural heritage ...

The minister took cognizance of the preparations made by the authorities at bathing ghats for devotees. According to the reports, more than 10 crore footfall is expected on Mauni Amavasya. English ...

The scene at Godaulia and ghats in Varanasi (Rajesh Kumar/HT) Commissioner of police, Mohit Agarwal and additional commissioner of police (law and order) S Channappa along with senior officials ...

With state-of-the-art technology, upgraded infrastructure ... ideal for those looking for an authentic Kumbh Mela experience. Bathing Ghats on Mauni Amavasya During Kumbh Mela 2025 The sacred ...

There’s a reason we still marvel at a brushstroke on canvas, the sound of a bow on strings, or the feel of clay in our hands. These classical instruments, these ancient rituals of creation, ground us ...

At the 2001 Purna Kumbh Mela, 70 million people visited the banks of the Ganges ove three weeks, including 40 million in a single day. The Maha Kumbh Mela is held in Prayagraj every 144 years ...

Newly-initiated Naga Sadhus, or Hindu holy men, take a dip in the sacred waters of the river Ganges after participating ... take dips at the nearest bathing ghats within the mela area instead ...

Authorities in Prayagraj ensure the Ganga water remains safe for bathing during the 45-day Maha Kumbh by conducting daily tests, segregating pooja materials and implementing advanced waste ...

For a few years there, it seemed as if a square inch of canvas equated to a given dollar value, and this was art-market common sense. (One source I spoke to tried to argue that bigger paintings do ...

Beltangady, Jan 21: A massive wildfire broke out late Monday night in the sensitive Charmadi forest area of the Western Ghats. The fire, which started in the bamboo-dominated Bidirutala region of ...