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TopicMahakumbh

Topic: Mahakumbh

UP Police book 2 social media accounts over objectionable videos of women pilgrims at Mahakumbh

The social media monitoring team detected certain platforms were uploading videos of women bathing and changing clothes at the Kumbh in clear violation of their privacy and dignity.

‘Big economic event’ Mahakumbh generates business of over Rs 3 lakh crores, says traders’ association

CAIT Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal said Kumbh boosted local trade noting high demand for 'meticulously branded' themed products like diaries, calendars, jute bags & stationery.

Spotless cleaning services & how to be a forward-thinker

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Ayodhya divided into 6 zones & 11 sectors as devotees continue to arrive for Mahakumbh

UP CM on Monday highlighted Prayagraj, Kashi, & Ayodhya as symbols of India's growing potential & credited PM Modi's leadership for restoring the country's faith & respect globally.

In President’s rule Manipur trusts…for now & whose fault is it anyway

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Maha Kumbh: President Droupadi Murmu takes holy dip at Sangam

She also offered prayers at Akshayavat and Bade Hanuman Temple with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

Fire at Maha Kumbh being contained, no fatalities, say authorities

This comes barely a week after a pre-dawn stampede at the mela, in which 30 were killed and several others injured, according to authorities.

Modi takes holy dip at ‘sangam’ in Maha Kumbh mela

Holding 'rudraksha' beads and chanting mantras, the Prime Minister offered prayers while standing in the river.

Vice President Dhankhar, UP CM Adityanath, and diplomats from 73 countries visit Maha Kumbh on Saturday

CM Adityanath is scheduled to attend the Pattabhishek ceremony at Satuwa Baba’s camp at 4 pm. Officials said 116 diplomats would be at the Maha Kumbh Mela on 1 February.

2 days after Kumbh stampede, devotees still search for loved ones, security boosted around Sangam area

The stampede was caused by a surge in devotees around the Sangam area Wednesday, all attempting to bathe during ‘brahm muhurt’, a period before sunrise considered auspicious.

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India has 7.4% growth, but faltering tax revenue could have implications in coming fiscal year

In the first eight months of the current fiscal year, New Delhi’s net tax intake didn’t even hit the halfway mark of what it expects to collect by March 31.

Grounded no more: Andhra govt revives no-frills Dagadarthi airport near Nellore to boost south coast link

As Visakhapatnam readies a mega airport, the Andhra Pradesh government has revived its shelved Dagadarthi project, aiming to boost cargo and connectivity on the south coast.

Army chief lambasts Chinese infra push in Shaksgam Valley. ‘We consider it illegal action’

Speaking at annual press conference, Army chief reiterated that India does not recognise 1963 Sino-Pakistan border pact under which Pakistan illegally ceded Shaksgam Valley to China.

Thank you Donald Trump, again. India now has reason to shed fear of trade deals and risky reform

UK, EFTA already in the bag and EU on the way, many members of RCEP except China signed up, and even restrictions on China being lifted, India has changed its mind on trade.