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Maha Kumbh 2025 Begins: Underwater Drones, AI Cameras, 45 Crore Visitors
- Jan 13, 2025 07:59 am IST
- Edited by: Manjiri Chitre
Maha Kumbh 2025, expected to host at least 45 crore people, begins on January 13 and will conclude on February 26.
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Surgical Infection Rate Higher In India Than Many High-Income Countries: Study
- Jan 13, 2025 07:25 am IST
- Press Trust of India
The Surgical Site Infections (SSIs) rate among three major hospitals in India was found to be higher than in many high-income countries, an ICMR study has revealed.
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Maha Kumbh 2025: 50 Lakh Take Holy Dip At Sangam Ahead Of First Bathing
- Jan 13, 2025 07:22 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Nearly 50 lakh devotees took a dip at the confluence of Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers in Mahakumbh Nagar on Sunday, a day ahead of the first bathing festival, Paush Purnima, authorities said.
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Maha Kumbh: Hospitals Built At 3 Police Stations Between Varansasi, Prayagraj
- Jan 13, 2025 07:13 am IST
- Press Trust of India
Hospitals have been built at three police stations premises on National Highway 19 between Varanasi and Prayagraj for the convenience of devotees coming to the holy city for Maha Kumbh.
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Maha Kumbh 2025: Devotees Take Holy Dip On Paush Purnima
- Jan 13, 2025 06:05 am IST
- Asian News International
A large number of devotees are arriving at the bank of Triveni Sangam - a sacred confluence of rivers Ganga, Yamuna and 'mystical' Saraswati. Devotees take a holy dip and perform the sacred ritual on Paush Purnima.
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Helicopter Ride Offering Aerial View Of Maha Kumbh To Cost Rs 1,296
- Jan 13, 2025 03:12 am IST
- Asian News International
One of the main highlights of Maha Kumbh 2025 is the helicopter ride, which would cost just Rs 1,296 per person, which has been significantly reduced from the earlier fare of Rs 3,000.
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Juna Akhara Saint Found Hanging In Haridwar Flat, Probe On: Police
- Jan 12, 2025 23:22 pm IST
- Asian News International
A saint belonging to the Juna Akhara, residing in Shanti Bhavan located in the Kankhal police station area of Haridwar, was found dead, said the police on Sunday.
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6 Dead, 22 Injured After Bus Falls Into 100-Meter-Deep Gorge In Uttarakhand
- Jan 12, 2025 23:20 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Six people died and 22 others were injured when a bus fell into a ditch in Pauri Garhwal district's Srinagar area on Sunday, officials said.
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Blinkit Delivery Man Arrested For Supplying Cigarettes To Minor Students In Kota
- Jan 12, 2025 22:58 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A Blinkit delivery agent has been arrested for allegedly delivering cigarettes to underaged coaching students in Kota's Landmark City area, police said on Sunday.
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30-Year-Old Blind Woman Dies After Being Pushed In Fire Over Dowry In UP: Cops
- Jan 12, 2025 22:30 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 30-year-old blind woman died of burn injuries after she was allegedly pushed by her husband into a fire for dowry last month, police said on Sunday.
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No BJP Leader Asked Ramesh Bidhuri To Apologise To Priyanka Gandhi Or Me: Atishi
- Jan 12, 2025 22:23 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Delhi Chief Minister Atishi, who is seeking re-election from Kalkaji in next month's Assembly elections, on Sunday hit out at her rival BJP candidate Ramesh Bidhuri for his alleged remarks on her family made last week.
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8 Killed After Tempo Rams Truck Carrying Iron Rods In Maharashtra: Cops
- Jan 12, 2025 22:22 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
Eight persons were killed and several others injured after a tempo and truck collided on Sunday at Dwarka Circle in Maharashtra's Nashik district, a police official said.
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Stones Thrown At Train Headed To Prayagraj In UP For Maha Kumbh
- Jan 12, 2025 21:57 pm IST
- NDTV Newsdesk
A windowpane of a train headed from Surat to Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh was damaged after a stone struck its laminated glass surface while it was passing through Jalgaon in Maharashtra, showed a video, sparking fear among devotees.
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Presentations, Lunch At Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue: PM Modi Spends Day With "Young Friends"
- Jan 12, 2025 21:21 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Prime Minister Narendra Modi asserted that the strength of India's youth will make it a developed nation which will be empowered economically, socially and culturally.
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Video: Retired IAS Officer Assaulted By Bus Conductor Over Rs 10 In Jaipur
- Jan 12, 2025 20:52 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
- (with inputs from PTI)
A 75-year-old retired IAS officer was allegedly assaulted by a bus conductor in Jaipur, for reportedly refusing to pay an extra fare of Rs 10, police said on Sunday.
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Case Against Actor Rana Daggubati, Family Over Illegal Hotel Demolition
- Jan 12, 2025 19:58 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
The Hyderabad Police on Sunday registered a criminal case against actor Rana Daggubati and his family members for allegedly illegally demolishing a hotel last year.
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"Nehru Became PM By Accident," Says Union Minister. Congress Leader Reacts
- Jan 12, 2025 19:20 pm IST
- NDTV News Desk
Union minister Manohar Lal Khattar said Jawaharlal Nehru became the country's first prime minister by accident, prompting a sharp rebuke from Congress leader and former Haryana chief minister Bhupinder Hooda.
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UP Man Falls On Pavement, Dies Amid Fight Over Phone; Mother Dies Of Shock
- Jan 12, 2025 19:06 pm IST
- Press Trust of India
A 92-year-old woman died of shock upon hearing the news of his 45-year-old son's death during a family dispute over a mobile in Uttar Pradesh's Ballia district, police said on Sunday.