Bhopal, April 3 (IANS) In a tragic road mishap, two young men lost their lives and four others, including a 14-year-old child, sustained serious injuries when an SUV went out of control and rammed into the boundary wall of a marriage garden on Ranipur Road in Madhya Pradesh’s Betul district. The accident occurred around 12.30 a.m. as the SUV was en route from Sarni towards Betul on the Sarni State Highway.The vehicle was reportedly moving at high speed when the driver lost control — likely due …
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Ayodhya, March 27 (IANS) A wave of devotion and spiritual fervour engulfed the country on Friday as millions of devotees thronged temples on the auspicious occasion of Chaitra Navami, marking the birth anniversary of Lord Ram. From Ayodhya to Patna, Puri to Belagavi, scenes of faith, celebration, and cultural vibrancy unfolded as devotees lined up in long queues to seek ‘darshan’ and offer prayers. In Ayodhya, the birthplace of Lord Ram, an unprecedented surge of devotees flooded the holy city, …
Mumbai, March 10 (IANS) It is already known that Ranbir Kapoor and Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s highly awaited drama “Love & War”, which was expected to reach the cinema halls by August this year, might be getting pushed. Now, IANS has finally learned the reason behind the delay. A source close to the project revealed that the release of “Love & War” has been repeatedly delayed as some crucial scenes from the film are being reshot, leading to a spike in the budget.Filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhans…
Mumbai, March 3 (IANS) Actress Katrina Kaif was all smiles as she celebrated her first Holi after the birth of her son, Vihaan. She even shared a happy pic from the Holi celebration on social media, in which she was seen posing alongside hubby Vicky Kaushal, brother-in-law, Sunny Kaushal, and her sister Isabelle Kaif.In the adorable click, Sunny was seen holding a cute little pichkari as the four faced the lens for a perfect family pic.Refreshing your memory, Katrina and Vicky, who tied the k…
Prayagraj, Feb 23 (IANS) As the festival of Holi approaches, excitement is already sweeping across the country. Among all the vibrant celebrations, the spirit of Holi is perhaps the most eagerly awaited. Though the festival is still a few days away, preparations are in full swing, especially in the city of Prayagraj, known as the Sangam.At the revered Samiamai Temple, devotees celebrated a unique ‘Holi of Flowers’ with great devotion and joy.The temple premises resonated with chants and…
Varanasi, Jan 29 (IANS) A day after ending his sit-in protest and leaving the Magh Mela in Prayagraj, Shankaracharya Swami Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati on Thursday continued to voice strong criticism over the circumstances that led to his exit and reiterated his objections to what he termed actions against Sanatan Dharam. Earlier on Wednesday, the Shankaracharya had said that he was leaving the Magh Mela grounds with a “heavy heart”, bringing an end to his sit-in protest outside the Shankara…
Prayagraj, Jan 14 (IANS) The Magh Mela in Prayagraj is once again drawing huge crowds as devotees throng the Sangam to take a holy dip on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti, coinciding with Shattila Ekadashi. By 8 a.m. on Wednesday, around 15 lakh devotees had already immersed themselves in the confluence, with participants ranging from young children to elderly citizens. This year, it is estimated that over 2 crore pilgrims will take a dip at the Sangam, celebrating both religious faith…
Prayagraj, Jan 13 (IANS) In Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, the city of faith, the Magh Mela is currently underway on the sandy banks of the Sangam, the revered confluence of rivers. During this event, free meals (bhandara) is being provided to a large number of devotees. Sadhus, saints, and various religious and social organisations are tirelessly distributing food and ‘prasad (blessed offerings)’ to nourish millions of individuals each day, necessitating extensive and effective preparation.At the Sh…
Prayagraj, Jan 10 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Saturday offered prayers and performed rituals at the Ganga river in Prayagraj, during his visit to the Magh Mela, 2026. He arrived in Prayagraj on Saturday to review preparations for the upcoming ‘Snan Parv’ at the Magh Mela. During his visit, the Chief Minister participated in Ganga Puja and will be a part of other religious programmes being organised at Sattu Baba’s pandal in the Magh Mela area.CM Adityanath will a…
Prayagraj, Jan 9 (IANS) As the Magh Mela 2026 is underway in Prayagraj, an Italian woman, Lucrezia, an avid traveller visited the area on Friday and described the country as truly ‘magical.’ This is her third visit to India. Speaking to IANS, Lucrezia said, “I travel with my father across the world. But India holds a special place in our heart forever as it is a very magical place, including the people, the food, the culture and Hindu religion.”Sharing details regarding her travel, Lucreiza …