Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 Wraps Up: 10 Key Highlights From The World’s Largest Religious Gathering
The Maha Kumbh Mela 2025 not only exemplified the profound spiritual devotion of millions but also underscored India's capacity to organize and manage an event of such unparalleled magnitude.
Feb 27, 2025, 15:41 PM IST
7 Shocking Photos From Maha Kumbh: Mauni Amavasya Snan Leaves 30 Dead, 60 Hospitalised In Stampede Near Sangam
A deadly stampede at Prayagraj’s Maha Kumbh during Mauni Amavasya Snan left 30 people dead while 60 others were injured as crores of devotees rushed for the holy dip at Sangam early Wednesday morning. The chaos erupted between 1-2 am when barricades collapsed, leading to injuries and panic. PM Modi and CM Yogi expressed condolences, while authorities urged pilgrims to use nearby ghats to ease overcrowding. Akharas postponed their ritual bath due to the massive rush, highlighting concerns over crowd management at the world’s largest religious gathering. (Pictures by PTI)
Jan 29, 2025, 13:14 PM IST
Devotees throng 'Har Ki Pauri', 'Triveni Sangam' ghats to take holy dip on Mauni Amavasya
Large number devotees thronged 'Har Ki Pauri' ghat in Haridwar on Monday morning to take holy dip in the Ganges on the occasion of Mauni Amavasya.
Feb 08, 2016, 09:04 AM IST