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Over 30 lakh devotees make pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath in 2024: Report

Over 30 lakh devotees make pilgrimage to Badrinath and Kedarnath in 2024: Report

The Shri Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple Committee reported a record-breaking 30,87,417 pilgrims visiting Badrinath and Kedarnath Dhams during the 2024 Yatra season, highlighting the success of temple and local administration efforts

18 November,2024 10:03 AM IST | Dehradun
Varanasi: What you can expect at the famous Dev Deepawali celebration

Varanasi: What you can expect at the famous Dev Deepawali celebration

The city of Varanasi is expecting lakhs of tourists to throng to the holy town for witnessing Dev Deepawali

15 November,2024 11:01 AM IST | Varanasi | IANS
Varanasi: Large crowds gather at Dashashwamedh Ghat for 'Ganga Mahotsav 2024'

Varanasi: Large crowds gather at Dashashwamedh Ghat for 'Ganga Mahotsav 2024'

Large crowds gathered at Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat for the ongoing Ganga Mahotsav 2024, where cultural performances, including a Kathak dance by Yasmin Singh, added to the vibrant atmosphere. The festival celebrates the spiritual significance of the Ganges and attracts visitors from around the world

13 November,2024 09:59 AM IST | Varanasi
Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chaddha attend Maa Ganga Aarti in Varanasi

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chaddha attend Maa Ganga Aarti in Varanasi

Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chaddha looked moved by the spiritual experience as they participated in the Ganga puja. Raghav's mother was also in attendance

11 November,2024 08:32 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
Chhath Puja 2024: What is Chhath Puja, know all about it

Chhath Puja 2024: What is Chhath Puja, know all about it

The Sun God or Surya Dev, is worshipped during the Chhath Puja to promote well-being, prosperity and progress of one’s family. The Sun God is the god of energy and life-force

05 November,2024 02:36 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Devotees celebrate Chhath Puja with holy dip in Ganga at Patliputra Ghat

Devotees celebrate Chhath Puja with holy dip in Ganga at Patliputra Ghat

On the first day of Chhath Puja, devotees gathered at Patliputra Ghat in Patna to perform sacred rituals, take a holy dip in the Ganga, and prepare offerings for the Sun God.

05 November,2024 11:20 AM IST | Patna
Ganga Utsav 2024 in Haridwar: Chandi Ghat gears up to celebrate the River Ganga

Ganga Utsav 2024 in Haridwar: Chandi Ghat gears up to celebrate the River Ganga

Haridwar’s Chandi Ghat prepares to host the eighth annual Ganga Utsav, celebrating the River Ganga’s cultural, spiritual, and ecological importance. This year’s festival features a unique Women’s River Rafting Campaign, cultural performances, and new conservation initiatives, including the reintroduction of Mahseer fish.

04 November,2024 09:18 AM IST | Uttarakhand
Gagangir terror attack: No words strong enough to condemn act, J&K Deputy CM say

Gagangir terror attack: No words strong enough to condemn act, J&K Deputy CM say

On Sunday, a doctor and six labourers were killed after terrorists struck a tunnel construction site on the Srinagar-Leh national highway in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district

21 October,2024 11:27 AM IST | Jammu | mid-day online correspondent
African delegates visit the PRAYAG centre to learn river strategies

African delegates visit the PRAYAG centre to learn river strategies

Delegates from Africa, accompanied by a GIZ team, had a firsthand look at India's cutting-edge river management techniques at the PRAYAG real-time monitoring centre for the Yamuna and Ganga rivers, PTI reported.

21 September,2024 05:11 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Over 75 schools in rural Patna shut as Ganga crosses danger mark

Over 75 schools in rural Patna shut as Ganga crosses danger mark

Patna, Sep 18 (PTI) Seventy-six schools in the rural areas of Patna district were closed for three days as the water level of the Ganga crossed the danger mark on Wednesday, according to a notification.

18 September,2024 10:45 PM IST | Patna | PTI

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