Allahabad became a hub of political activities and the Kumbh Mela would become a platform for staging nationalist sentiments through religious activities.

Most stampede casualties are caused by traumatic asphyxia — there is partial or complete cessation of respiration due to external compression of the thorax and/or upper abdomen. Notably, significant ...

Hanuman Mandir, near Prayag Railway Station, is one of the oldest temples dedicated to Lord Hanuman, famous for its self-manifested statue. Prayagraj's Allahabad Fort, built by Mughal emperor Akbar in ...

1989: The Kumbh area was expanded to 3,000 acres. More pontoon bridges were built by the Army over the Ganga. The crowd ...

The Maha Kumbh Mela administration has nearly finalized the schedule for the 'Rajsi Snan' by 13 akharas on Makar Sankranti ...

The Kumbh Mela is celebrated four times in 12 years, that is, once every three years, and is held in Prayagraj, Haridwar, ...

Prayagraj has undergone an environmental transformation in preparation for Mahakumbh 2025, creating 55,800 square metres of ...

A tragic stampede in Tirupati resulted in six deaths as crowds overwhelmed token distribution for Vaikunta Darshan. Andhra ...

At least six people lost their lives and several were injured during a stampede near Tirupati's Vishnu Nivasam on Wednesday. The chaos erupted as hundreds of devotees gathered for Vaikunta Darshan ...

To manage the influx of devotees for the Kumbh Mela starting Jan 13, the Prayagraj Mela police have created an extensive ...

A look at the historic journey of the Maha Kumbh Mela through the British Raj, Emergency to the Modi government ...

Jawaharlal Nehru, who was grilled over the Maha Kumbh tragedy in Parliament, is criticised to this day. PM Narendra Modi also ...