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Uttar Pradesh minister Azam Khan insulted at Boston Airport


Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister and senior Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan has alleged that he was i...

Kumbh Mela study to be presented at Harvard


A study about the Kumbh Mela pilgrimage in India will be presented at an annual symposium on South A...

Akhilesh heads for Harvard to share Kumbh success mantra


Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav left for the US to deliver a lecture at the Harvard Busi...

None should defend a person convicted by SC: Togadia on Sanjay Dutt


Flaying those rallying behind film actor Sanjay Dutt, VHP`s Praveen Togadia said such people are doi...

Tarun Gogoi`s bag goes missing from taxi, driver arrested


A bag belonging to Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, who was here for a holy dip in the Sangam, has ...

Lakhs take holy dip at Sangam on Maha Shivratri


Lakhs of devotees on Sunday thronged the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna and mythical Saraswati here for...

Maha Kumbh well organised, says French filmmaker Diego Bunuel


French documentary filmmaker Diego Bunuel has had an experience of a lifetime.

Maha Kumbh was crash course in Hinduism: French filmmaker


French documentary maker Diego Bunuel, who spent 21 days at the ongoing Maha Kumbh, the largest gath...

Devotees take holy dip at Maha Kumbh on Maghi Poornima


Lakhs of pilgrims on Monday converged at Sangam for a holy dip on the auspicious occasion of Maghi P...

Six killed in road mishap in MP


All the six deceased were residents of Madri village and were returning from the Kumbh last evening ...

Rains, spate in Ganga send Kumbh officials into a tizzy


After incessant rains that turned the Kumbh mela site into a swamp, rising waters of the Ganga and Y...

Kumbh Mela: Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar takes holy dip


Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar on Monday took a holy dip at Sangam while attending the Maha Kumbh mel...

Allahabad stampede: Uttar Pradesh govt orders judicial probe


A state spokesman said Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav had appointed retired Allahabad High Court judg...

Joshi seeks CAG inquiry into expenditure during Maha Kumbh


Murli Manohar Joshi said that a CAG inquiry should be conducted into expenditure made during Maha K...

Kumbh Mela: Rains force pilgrims to leave before schedule


Heavy rainfall over the last two days has thrown life out of gear at the Maha Kumbh mela.

Special trains to run between Kakinada & Allahabad


Two special trains will run between Kakinada and Allahabad via Nagpur in the coming week to clear ex...

Centre had given all help to UP for Kumbh: Jaiswal


Union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal urged the state and Union government to work together to avoi...

RSS questions Azam Khan`s appointment as Kumbh Mela in-charge


Azam Khan, a senior minister in the Akhilesh Yadav-led UP government, was in-charge of the Maha Kumb...

Crisis of labour hits tanneries following Kumbh ban


Owners of tanneries are now complaining that labourers who have stayed back are demanding exorbitant...

Another fire breaks out at Kumbh


The ongoing Maha Kumbh congregation has so far witnessed a number of fire-related incidents which ha...

Allahabad Railway Station stampede: Toll rises to 37


A 65-year-old Kumbh pilgrim who was seriously injured in the stampede at the railway station here, s...

Five Kumbh pilgrims killed in mishap in UP


Five pilgrims returning from the Kumbh Mela were killed and eight others injured when a jeep collide...

Kumbh: UP govt seeks PM`s intervention against `VI


Uttar Pradesh government shot off a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh seeking his intervention...

Senior IPS officer drives to Sangam in car despite HC order


Deputy Inspector General of Police of Lucknow Navneet Sikera, reached Sangam in his car despite High...

No vehicle should ply on main bathing festivals: HC


The Allahabad High Court directed the UP government, district administration of Allahabad and Kumbh ...

Allahabad stampede: BJP demands probe by HC judge


Bhartiya Janta Party on Thursday demanded that a sitting High Court judge probe the stampede at Alla...

At Kumbh, call to make Ganga your valentine


Marking Valentine`s Day, several spiritual leaders on Thursday urged people at the Kumbh Mela here t...

Eight killed as jeep on way to Kumbh Mela falls in gorge


Eight persons including five women were killed and six others injured today when the vehicle in whic...

Low-flying chopper pilot, French photographer held at Kumbh


Cases were slapped on a helicopter pilot, flying a French photo-journalist, who had hovered dangerou...

Political parties blame Railways, UP govt for Allahabad tragedy


Opposition parties on Monday blamed the Railways and the Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh...

Stampede occurred due to heavy rush: UP minister


UP Panchayti Raj Minister Balram Yadav on Monday said the stampede at the Allahabad railway station ...

UP CM directs ministers, top officials to monitor relief work


Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav rushed Panchayti Raj Minister Balram Yadav and Transport...

Allahabad stampede: Azam Khan quits as in-charge of Kumbh Mela


Urban Development Minister in the Uttar Pradesh government Azam Khan on Monday quit as the in-charge...

Sonia condoles loss of lives in Allahabad stampede


Congress president Sonia Gandhi expressed grief over the death of 36 people in a stampede at Allahab...

Allahabad stampede failure of Centre, UP: BJP


The Bharatiya Janata Party said the stampede at Allahabad railway station on Sunday night exposed th...

`Allahabad station stampede probe after clearing Kumbh rush`


Railways said a probe will be initiated into the railway station stampede, which left 36 dead, once ...

Allahabad stampede: Eyewitness blames police


An eyewitness blamed the police for a stampede at the railway station that killed several pilgrims r...

`Punish those responsible for Allahabad stampede`


The Bharatiya Janata Party has demanded investigation into a stampede following the collapse of an o...

Allahabad stampede: Death toll reaches 36; Centre, UP govt in blame game


Even as the death toll in the stampede at Allahabad Railway Station reached 36 on Monday, both the U...

Allahabad stampede: Bansal orders high-level probe


Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Monday ordered a high-level inquiry into the stampede at the ...

Allahabad Railway Station stampede: UP govt orders inquiry


The Uttar Pradesh government on Sunday ordered an inquiry into the stampede at Allahabad Railway Sta...

PM condoles loss of lives in Allahabad Railway Station stampede


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Sunday night condoled the loss of lives in a stampede at Allahabad Rai...

Mauni Amavasya: Two killed in stampede at Kumbh


Two persons were killed in a stampede at the Mahakumbh mela here today as three crore pilgrims conve...

‘Ek Thi Daayan’: Maha Kumbh visit to seek blessings, says Ekta Kapoor


Ekta Kapoor, who took the holy dip at the ongoing Maha Kumbh mela in Allahabad yesterday, says she w...

Mauni Amavasya: Over 3 crore devotees take holy dip in Sangam


Over three crore devotees led by ascetics of Hindu sects on Sunday took a holy dip at Sangam on `Mau...

Modi unlikely to attend Maha Kumbh


Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is unlikely to attend the Kumbh Mela in Allahabad on February 1...

‘Ek Thi Daayan’: Emraan Hashmi, Ekta Kapoor visit Kumbh Mela


Emraan Hashmi and producer Ekta Kapoor today visited the ongoing Maha Kumbh here and took a holy dip...

Ready to go to jail for Hindutva: Togadia


The VHP leader had also triggered a controversy by making an alleged speech on February 1 near Adila...

Anurag Kashyap looks to shoot at Maha Kumbh


Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap is seeking for permission to shoot for his film at the ongoing Maha Kumbh i...

Hate speech cases at behest of vote-greedy people: Praveen Togadia


VHP leader Pravin Togadia alleged that hate speech cases against him in Andhra Pradesh and Maharasht...