The 45-day Maha Kumbh saw a footfall of over 66 crore devotees with days like Mauni Amavasya drawing 15 crore alone. Adityanath credited tech-driven crowd management, AI surveillance, and public ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath credited the successful handling of the Maha Kumbh to government measures and ...

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that the Opposition “wanted a repeat of hundreds of deaths in past Kumbh tragedies” but his government’s arrangements and public cooperation ...

Chaitra Amavasya, observed on March 29th, 2025, is significant for ancestor worship and charity. Hindus perform rituals, offering food, clothing, water, sesame seeds, mustard oil, and money to ...

Amavasya refers to new mood day or no mood day. (Photo: iStock) In Hinduism, Amavasya is considered important for holding spiritual activities. Amavasya refers to new mood day or no mood day. Amavasya ...

The first solar eclipse of 2025 will occur on March 29, offering a rare opportunity to witness the Moon's movement between the Earth and the Sun. It will be a partial solar eclipse. The Moon will ...

Pre-dawn stampede at Sangam broke out as millions of pilgrims jostled for space to take a holy dip on Mauni Amavasya, considered one of the most auspicious days during the mela As a large number of ...

Shani Amavasya is an important day in Hindu calendar. This is the day when Amavasya (New Moon) falls on a Saturday. The day is dedicated to worshipping Lord Shani, who is known to symbolise karma, ...

Various rituals are performed to appease ancestors on Chaitra Amavasya, but it is essential to know the right time for these offerings. Tirupati astrologer Dr Krishna Kumar Bhargava shares the date of ...

Notably, 30 people reportedly lost their lives at the stampede that occurred on the occasion of the Mauni Amavasya bathing ritual on January 29 at the Maha Kumbh in Prayagraj. Further Gogoi also ...

On the tragic stampede on Mauni Amavasya which took many lives, he emphasised how the government’s swift response and foresight had saved thousands more. “There were 40 million pilgrims in the area, ...

The 2025 Mahakumbh Mela in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, was marred by a tragic stampede on January 29, during the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya. The incident, which occurred at the Sangam ...