Hindus worshipped the Shivalinga in ‘Ladle Mashak Dargah’ on Mahashivaratra
This dargah is associated with the 14th-century Sufi saint and the 15th-century Hindu saint Raghav Chaitanya.
On the occasion of Mahashivaratra on 26th February 2025
Celebrate Mahashivaratra blissfully. Worship Deity Shiva regularly. Offer milk to the Shivapindi and donate to a Goushala !
Extensive awareness drive by Uttar Pradesh Government for a ‘Plastic-Free Mahakumbha Mela’
Extensive awareness efforts have been initiated to ensure the Mahakumbha area remains free of plastic.
‘NDRF’s awareness boards at various places
NDRF teams have been deployed in the Maha Kumbha Mela area to ensure the safety of the huge crowd participating in the Kumbha Mela and to take prompt action in case of any emergency.
BSF soldiers arrive for Maha Kumbha Mela security
According to sources in the Uttar Pradesh Police, 40,000 personnel will be from the state itself and the remaining 10,000 will include paramilitary forces.
‘Ashwashakti’ horses worth up to Rs 1.5 crore deployed for Maha Kumbha security
Horses called ‘Ashwashakti’ worth Rs 1.5 crore have been deployed by the Patrolling Police (Mounted Police) to beef up the security at the Maha Kumbha Mela grounds.
Maha Kumbha Mela : Toilets, Electrification, Sand Levelling, and Other Works Still Incomplete
Sand levelling at multiple locations along the River Ganga’s banks is still underway. Subsequent arrangements can only be made once the levelling is completed.
Grand entry of 3,000 Saints and Seers of Atal Akhara mark the beginning of Kumbha Mela
All sadhus had smeared their bodies with holy ash. They exhibited various war manoeuvres.