Maha Kumbh visit to seek blessings for Ek Thi Daayan: Ekta
Ek Thi Daayan will hit theatres on 18 April The post Maha Kumbh visit to seek blessings for Ek Thi Daayan: Ekta appeared first on Firstpost.
View ArticleAllahabad stampede not due to railing collapse: Pawan Kumar Bansal
He said efforts are being made to decongest the Allahabad railway station which is overcrowded as thousands of pilgrims were here to take holy dip. The post Allahabad stampede not due to railing...
View ArticleImages: Tragedy strikes at Allahabad station with 36 dead in stampede
At least 36 persons were killed and many injured in a stampede at Allahabad railway station teeming with thousands of pilgrims returning after a holy dip at the 'Maha Kumbh'. The post Images: Tragedy...
View ArticleHindu priests object to ‘Modi as PM’ chants at Maha Kumbh
An influential group of Hindu priests objected to the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) projecting Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi as a prime ministerial candidate in the next general election. The post...
View ArticleAllahabad tragedy Live: No idea why crowds surged, says Rail official
Latest developments and updates from Allahabad where a stampede at the railway station has claimed at least 36 lives. The post Allahabad tragedy Live: No idea why crowds surged, says Rail official...
View ArticleArmy troops plug Ganga breach in Kumbh, averting disaster
A breach in an embankment along the Ganga caused by recent heavy rainfall which threatened to inundate a large area and affect Maha Kumbh pilgrims in Allahabad, was on Tuesday plugged by a 60-member...
View ArticleLakhs of devotees take dip to mark start of Shivaratri, end of Kumbh
Lakhs of devotees on Sunday thronged the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati for a holy dip on the auspicious occasion of Maha Shivaratri, bringing the Maha Kumbh to a close. The post...
View ArticleCAG punches holes in UP govt’s Maha Kumbh expenditure
In a major embarrassment for the Uttar Pradesh government, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has punched many holes in the much-hyped 2013 Maha Kumbh in Allahabad. The post CAG punches holes in...
View ArticleDid you know? Maha Kumbh Mela is better organised than FIFA World Cup, acc to...
According to a book produced by scholars and students of Harvard University, Maha Kumbh 2013 was far better organised than Fifa World Cup in Brazil. The post Did you know? Maha Kumbh Mela is better...
View ArticleMaha Kumbh celebrations: Over 12,000 Hindus gather in Kashmir
About 12,000 Hindus, mostly migrant Kashmiri Pandits, gathered at the 'Sangam' (confluence) of the Jhelum river and Sindh stream to celebrate 'Maha Kumbh'. The post Maha Kumbh celebrations: Over 12,000...
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