"kumbh-mela"

BRS MLC K Kavitha, said people had started seeing through the Congress deceit. She visited the Sri Bhadrakali temple in Warangal and performed special pujas, seeking blessings for the success of the silver jubilee meeting.

Despite the large turnout, the Uttar Pradesh government, with continuous monitoring by CM Yogi, has ensured that the event runs smoothly. Pilgrims have praised the seamless arrangements, reflecting the government's diligent efforts to manage such a large-scale event

Being the last auspicious 'snan' of the Maha Kumbh, a large number of devotees had begun to gather on the banks of the Sangam from close to midnight, and while some camped and waited patiently to take the dip at 'Brahma Muhurt', scores of them performed the bathing rituals much before the appointed time.

The deceased was identified as Rachakonda Kalavathi. According to the woman’s relatives, Kalavathi, along with her husband, Chandrasekhar, and friends went to Kumbh Mela in a car two days ago

Zaheerabad Irrigation DEE Venkatrami Reddy, his wife Vilasini and their driver Malla Reddy died on the spot

Over 15,000 sanitation workers will conduct a synchronised cleanliness drive across four zones in Prayagraj

Despite additional measures, the influx of passengers — many of them Maha Kumbh pilgrims travelling to the city of Triveni Sangam — continued with the sheer volume of travellers making the situation difficult to handle for authorities

At Prayagraj Junction, entry is restricted to the city side, and passengers are kept in a 'holding area' until their train arrives

A native of Dharmapuri, Prameela along with family members went to Kumbh Mela ten days ago. They went to Prayagraj in two cars

The participation marks the 'largest congregation' in human history for any religious, cultural, or social event, said the state government, which is hosting the mega fair in Prayagraj

The family members of the victims told the police that they came to know about the incident at around 10 am through some other relatives who had gone there

Srinivas is said to have suddenly collapsed while they were standing in queue to have darshan in a temple in Kashi. His friends shifted him to a local hospital where he was declared brought dead

To prevent overcrowding at the Triveni ghats, additional police forces have been deployed and barricades have been increased

Countries participating in the Maha Kumbh include the United States, Brazil, South Africa, France, Russia, Switzerland, Japan, New Zealand, Germany, Nepal, and Canada

Following the tragedy, the state government decided on five key changes which have been put into effect by the administration.

So far, nearly 20 crore people have taken holy dip in the sacred waters of the Sangam — the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna and Saraswati, says the Uttar Pradesh government

Sea of devotees start converging in Prayagraj ahead of Mauni Amavasya, the biggest 'snan' of the two-month long mela

The trip includes all travel facilities, accommodation and catering arrangements, including morning tea, breakfast, lunch and dinner, both on-board and off-board

They will gain first-hand experience by visiting the field and also interact with the senior officials of the Uttar Pradesh administration to know the details of the background work done for event

Devotees from various States and around the world have been immersing themselves in the spiritual atmosphere of the holy confluence